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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.
Thirdly, When you find your love to Christ hereby to b• more inflamed: You loved him truly before, but now you love him strongly; your Soul is sick while he is absent, but when he is with you, you are satisfied; he now dwelleth more in your thoughts than before •he did, a sign, you love him more than before you did.
Fourthly, When Commu•••• with God in the Sacrament is obtained, and God gives you the meeting. The Ordinance then will certainly do you good, when you find your grace go forth in exercise towards God, and the Spirit of God breathing upon your Soul by the powerful influences thereof affecting of you.
Fifthly, When your Spiritual delight and […] in God and Christ is more raised: Before you did delight too much is the World, and in your Friends▪ and in your Riches, and less in Christ; but now more in Christ, and less in these; When you think of God you can rejoice; when you speak of Christ, your Soul• triumpheth in him.
Fifthly, When your Spiritual delight and 〈…〉 in God and Christ is more raised: Before you did delight too much is the World, and in your Friends▪ and in your Riches, and less in C•rist; but now more in Christ, and less in these; When you think of God you can rejoyce; when you speak of Christ, your Soul• triumpheth in him.