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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.
C. I ought to be always ready to give an answer to every man that asketh me a reason of the hope that is in me, much more to such whom God hath set to watch for my Soul, and especially when I desire to partake of the Lords Supper.
M Tell me then what is the Lords Supper?
C The Lords Supper is the Second Sacrament of the New-Testament, 1 Cor. 11.25. instituted by Christ, Luk. 22 19, 20 wherein by the signs of Bread and Wine, and the actions that concern the same, Mat. 26 26, 27. we show forth his death, 1 Cor. 11.26 and God signifieth, sealeth, and exhibiteth the Body and Blood of Christ, 1 Cor. 10 16. with ⟨p. 163⟩all the benefits of his death and passion, to every worthy Receiver, for his spiritual nourishment and growth in Grace.
C The Lords Supper is the Second Sacrament of the New-Testament, 1 Cor. 11.25. instituted by Christ, Luk. 22 19, 20 wherein by the signs of Bread and Wine, and the actions that concern the same,