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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.
M. Why then are the outward signs graced with the names of the things signified?
C. 1 To show the inseparate Conjunction of the things signified, with the outward signs to the worthy Receive• 2 Because of the fit proportion and agreement between the signs and the things signified.
C. 1 To shew the inseparate Conjunction of the things signified, with the outward signs to the worthy Receive• 2 Because of the fit proportion and agreement between the signs and the things signified.
M. Wherein is the agreement betwixt the outward signs, and the things signified?
C. In regard, 1 Of the preparations; that bread might be prepared, the Corn must be threshed in the floor, grounded in the Mill, baked in the Oven; and that Wine may be prepared, the Grape must be Crushed in the Wine press. So, that Christ might be a Saviour unto Sinners, he must be brui•ed for our sins, and scorched in the Oven of his Fathers Wrath, and alone must tread the Wine press,