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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. Because it is uncomfortable to sit down at the Table of an Enemy, but dreadful and dangerous to sit down in our enmity at the Table of the Lord: If a man keep up his fellowship with the Devil, he provoketh God if he comes to his Table, 1 Cor. 10 21, 22.
M. Why did you say that new Obedience is necessary?
C. Else a man would come in his rebellion. God preferreth obedience before sacrifice, else a man doth not receive out of obedience unto God, but for some sinister end. A disobedient liver cannot be a worthy receiver, nor have communion with God, 1 John 1.6, 7.
M. If these things be so necessary, doth it not concern you to examine whether they be wrought in your heart?