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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.
(3) Such Provoke God to take away this Ordinance from them. Gods own People by abusing of this privilege, might forfeit the opportunity of approaching unto it: As a Father, when he seeth his Children abuse their food, may call his Servants to take away, and set it up, till they shall prize it more, and use it better.
(3) Such Provoke God to take away this Ordinance from them. Gods own People by abusing of this priviledge, might forfeit the opportunity of approaching unto it: As a Father, when he seeth his Children abuse their food, may call his Servants to take away, and set it up, till they shall prize it more, and use it better.
Secondly, The good Consequents are very great if you rightly receive it, with due preparation and care; and is not that your end in coming to it, that you may be better for it? He that aimeth not at this spiritual advantage in subordination to, and conjunction with the Glory of God, comes he knows not why▪ And to come for this, without preparation, is ⟨p. 53⟩to separate betwixt the end and the mean• ▪ Consider,
Secondly, The good Consequents are very great if you rightly receive it, with due preparation and care; and is not that your end in coming to it, that you may be better for it? He that aimeth not at this spiritual advantage in subordination to, and conjunction with the Glory of God, comes he knows not why▪ And to come for this, without prepartion, is ⟨p. 53⟩to separate betwixt the end and the mean• ▪ Consider,