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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.
Seventhly, Eye the blood of Christ in the Sacrament as he••t purifying blood: as it is a blood of value and merit, so it is a blood of virtue and spirit. Adam's blood was staining blood, and this corruption runs in a blood but the blood of Christ is purifying an• cleansing blood. Heb. 9.13, 14. For if the blood of Bulls and Goats, and the ashes of […] Heifer, sprinkling the unclean sanctifieth to the purifying of the fl•sh; how much more sha•• the blood of Christ, who through the Eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, pur•• your Consciences from dead works to serve the living God? It must be Physic made of blood that must purge our Consciences, 1 John 1.7▪ And the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin Rev. 1.5. Who loved us, ⟨p. 109⟩•nd washed us from our sins in his own blood. […] was not only pure blood, but it is purifying •lood: It was not only holy blood, but it is sanctifying blood. Oh how great was that •ove of Christ, that would give his pure pre•ious, sinless, and princely Blood, to be the •aver, in which our filthy and polluted souls […] dipping into it, might be made clean! look upon it then as purifying, sanctifying, cleansing blood.
Seventhly, Eye the blood of Christ in the Sacrament as he••t purifying blood: as it is a blood of value and merit, so it is a blood of vertue and spirit. Adam's blood was staining blood, and this corruption runs in a blood but the blood of Christ is purifying an• cleansing blood.