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a_o discourse_n concerning_o the_o true_a notion_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n by_o r._n c_o london_n print_v for_o richard_n cotes_n 1642._o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o follow_a treatise_n chap._n i._n that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o heathen_n to_o feast_n upon_o thing_n sacrifice_v and_o that_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o partake_v of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n once_o sacrifice_v upon_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v analogical_a hereunto_o page_n 3._o chap._n ii_o a_o objection_n take_v from_o the_o passover_n answer_v prove_v that_o the_o passover_n be_v a_o true_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o paschal-feast_n a_o feast_n upon_o a_o sacrifice_n from_o scripture_n and_o jewish_a author_n pag._n 16._o chap._n iii_o a_o answer_n to_o some_o objection_n against_o the_o passover_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o controversy_n about_o the_o day_n upon_o which_o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o passover_n about_o the_o time_n of_o 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come_v come_v all_o those_o temple_n among_o the_o heathen_n which_o they_o apprehend_v as_o so_o many_o place_n of_o peculiar_a residence_n or_o habitation_n for_o their_o deity_n next_o the_o heaven_n to_o dwell_v in_o as_o appear_v by_o that_o of_o silius_n among_o many_o other_o tarpeie_fw-la pater_fw-la qui_fw-la templa_fw-la secundam_fw-la incolis_fw-la à _fw-la coelo_fw-la sedem_fw-la now_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n be_v thus_o as_o a_o house_n for_o god_n to_o devil_n in_o visible_o to_o make_v up_o the_o notion_n of_o dwelling_n or_o habitation_n complete_a there_o must_v be_v all_o thing_n suitable_a to_o a_o house_n belong_v to_o it_o hence_o in_o the_o holy_a place_n there_o must_v be_v a_o table_n and_o a_o candlestick_n because_o this_o be_v the_o ordinary_a furniture_n of_o a_o room_n as_o the_o fore-commend_v nachmanides_n observe_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o i_o e._n he_o add_v a_o table_n and_o a_o candlestick_n 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