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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.
2. You dishonour Christ, if you live not suitably to this Ordinance; You profess your self to be one of his Disciples, else what did you there? If you be, and do not live accordingly, you dishonour him whom you there have seen so much vilified and reproached by others for you, and yet shall he be reproached by others, by reason of you.
3. You do grieve the Spirit of God, if you live not holily after the Sacrament! Did not the Spirit of God come and bea• you witness that you were a Son of God, and did secretly and powerfully persuade your heart, that God through the death of his Son was reconciled to you, and that you• sins were pardoned, and that your Soul should be saved when you di••; and must not this be a grief unto him to see you walk so unworthy of his love?
3. You do grieve the Spirit of God, if you live not holily after the Sacram•nt! Did not the Spirit of God come and bea• you witness that you were a Son of God, and did secretly and powerfully p••swade your heart, that God through the d•ath of his Son was reconciled to you, and that you• sins were pardoned, and that your Soul should be saved when you di••; and must not this be a grief unto him to see you walk so unworthy of his love?