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Gospel-worship, or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in general. And…
Gospel-worship, or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in general. And particularly in these three great ordinances, viz. [brace] 1. Hearing the Word, 2. receiving the Lords Supper, 3. prayer. / By Jeremiah Burroughs. At the end of the contents of this book is printed the titles of all the works of Mr. Jeremiah Burroughs, that are published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]Gospel-worship, or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in general. And particularly in these three great ordinances, viz. [brace] 1. Hearing the Word, 2. receiving the Lords Supper, 3. prayer. / By Jeremiah Burroughs. At the end of the contents of this book is printed the titles of all the works of Mr. Ieremiah Burroughs, that are published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1648
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Secondly, We must sanctify Gods Name in drawing nigh to him: whatsoever we do, whether we eat or drink we must do all to the glory of God; Now if in our common eating and drinking we must do all to the glory of God, then certainly in this spiritual eating and drinking there must be some special thing done for the glory of God in this.
Secondly, We must sanctifie Gods Name in drawing nigh to him: whatsoever we do, whether we eat or drink we must do all to the glory of God; Now if in our common eating and drinking we must do all to the glory of God, then certainly in this spiritual eating and drinking there must be some special thing done for the glory of God in this.
1. Because there is so much of God in it, for here there is a presenting before us the great yea the greatest mysteries of salvation, and the deep Counsels of God concerning eternal life, are presented before us in these outward Elements of the bread and wine, and the action thereof; now when we come to eat and to drink those things that are appointed to set forth the greatest mysteries of salvation, and the deepest of the Counsels of God concerning mans eternal good, wherein especially God will glorify himself, we had need there sanctify the Name of God, for the things are very great and glorious that are presented unto us.
1. Because there is so much of God in it, for here there is a presenting before us the great yea the greatest mysteries of salvation, and the deep Counsels of God concerning eternal life, are presented before us in these outward Elements of the bread and wine, and the action thereof; now when we come to eat and to drink those things that are appointed to set forth the greatest mysteries of salvation, and the deepest of the Counsels of God concerning mans eternal good, wherein especially God will glorifie himself, we had need there sanctifie the Name of God, for the things are very great and glorious that are presented unto us.