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A treatise concerning the Lords Supper
A treatise concerning the Lords Supper: with three dialogues for the more full information of the weak, in the nature and use of this sacrament. / By Tho. Doolittel [sic].
printed by B. Green for Samuel Phillips, 1700
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.
Secondly, Then they made a stricter search after any bit of leavened Bread, by lighting a Candle, and looking into every little Corner and Chink in the House, the Night before the Passover.
Secondly, Then they made a stricter search after any bit of leavened Bread, by lighting a Candle, and looking into every little Corner and Chink in the House, the Night before the Passeover.
The Parallel of this is, a Closer searching of our hearts, by lighting the Candle of Conscience at the Fire of Gods Word, and looking into every Room and Corner of our Hearts, lest there should be any sin lurking in our Souls, and remaining undiscovered: We should enquire after the sins in our understanding, Will, and Affections, what is amiss in our Love, Delight, Joy, &c.
Thirdly, Then having sound the Relics and Fragments of leavened Bread, they cast it out: That they would not only not use it, but not have it in their sight, that they may not set their Eyes upon it, nor look towards it, or would burn it till it were consumed.
Thirdly, Then having sound the Reliques and Fragments of leavened Bread, they cast it out: That they would not only not use it, but not have it in their sight, that they may not set their Eyes upon it, nor look towards it, or would burn it till it were consumed.