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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 Which is the first?
C. He is to ••ke the Bread and Wine into his hands, and separate them from ordinary Bre•d •nd Wine.
M. What may you meditate upon when you see the Minister do this?
C. That God in his eternal Purpose and Decree hath separated Christ from all other men, to be our Mediator, Exod. 12.5. Heb. 7 26
M. Which is the second action of the Minister?
C. He is to bless and consecrate the Bread and Wine by the Word and Prayer.
M. What may you meditate upon as signified by this?
C. That God in the fullness of time sent his Son into the World, furnishing him with all Gifts needful for a Mediator, Gal 4▪ 4
C. That God in the fulness of time sent his Son into the World, furnishing him with all Gifts needful for a Mediator, Gal 4▪ 4
M. What is the third action of the Minister?
C. To break the Bread and pour out the Wine.
M. What may you meditate upon when you see him do this?
C. The Passion and Suffering of Christ, and all that he endured both in Body and Soul for our Sins, his bl•ss•d Body b•ing bruised, and his precious Blood sh•d, and that his Soul was poured out unto the death, Isa. 53 5, 10, 12 H•b 9 14▪
