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Some select cases resolved. Specially, tending to the right ordering of the heart, that…
Some select cases resolved. Specially, tending to the right ordering of the heart, that we may comfortably walk with God in our general and particular callings: &c. In a letter to a pious friend in England. / By Thomas Shepard, M.A. Formerly of Emmanuel-College in Cambridge in England: afterward Minister of Cambridge in New-England. ; Corrected by four several editions.
Boston: printed by Rogers and Fowle, 1747
THE Sum of Christian Religion: In Way of Question and Answer.
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.
A. The Body and Blood of Christ crucified, offered and given to nourish and Strengthen Believers, renewing their Faith unto eternal Life, 1 Cor. 11.24. John 6.54, 55
Q. What follows from hence?
A. 1. That it is the Sacrament of our Growth in Christ, being new born; because it is Food given to nourish us, having received Life.
2. That therefore it is to be administered and received often that we may grow.
2. That therefore it is to be administred and received often that we may grow.