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The holy Eucharist, or, The mystery of the Lords Supper briefly explained
The holy Eucharist, or, The mystery of the Lords Supper briefly explained by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed by A. Maxwell for Thomas Parkhurst, 1668
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1. Remember Christ's Passion*. Lam. 3. 19. Remembering the wormwood and the gall. I may a little alter the words. Remembering the Vinegar and the •ll. If the Manna was to be kept in the Ark, that the memory of it should be preserved: How should the Death and Suffering of Christ be kept in our minds, as a memorial, when we are at the Table of the Lord?
1. Remember Christ's Passion*. Lam. 3. 19. Remembring the wormwood and the gall. I may a little alter the words. Remembring the Vinegar and the •ll. If the Manna was to be kept in the Ark, that the memory of it should be preserved: How should the Death and Suffering of Christ be kept in our minds, as a memorial, when we are at the Table of the Lord?
- *Memori•m passionis meae, a•imis vestris recolit•. Estius in loc.
2. Remember the glorious benefits we receive from the broken Body of Christ. We usually remember those things which are advantageous to us. Christ's broken Body is a Screen t• keep off the fire of God's wrath from us; Christ's Body being broken, the Serpent's head is broken. Christ being broken upon the Cross, a Box of precious Jewels is broken open: Now we have access to God with boldness; the Blood of the Cross hath made way to the Throne of Grace: Now we