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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B07539	Meate for men, or, a principall seruice of the sacraments. Wherein (amongst many) these two points are specifically handled [brace] 1. Of the baptizing of infants. 2. Of kneeling in the act of breaking and receiuing the Lords Supper. For the vse of all religious families and monethly communicants in the kingdome when they come to the Lords table. / Written by way of briefe questions and answers, for the ease and benefit of the simple. By W. Crashaw B. of Divinitie, and sometimes pastor at White-Chappell..	Crashaw, William, 1572-1626.	1629 (1629)	STC 6019.5; ESTC S91562	12,410	39

Of the difference betwixt Baptisme and the Lords Supper Question VVHat difference is there betwixt Baptisme and the Lords Supper A. 1. Baptisme is the Sacrament of our new birth and the Lords Supper of our spirituall growth 2. Baptisme is the Sacrament of our Admission the Lords Supper of our Confirmation in the state of Grace Q. What other difference is there A. This Baptisme must euer be first and the Lords Supper must come after Q. What reason is there for that A. It is necessary that one bee first borne afore he be fed Q. Is there any other difference A. Yes Baptisme sufficeth to bee once administred But the Lords Supper is often requisite Q. What reason may be thereof A. Because it sufficeth to bee once borne but being borne it is necessary to be often fed Q. Is there no other difference A. Yes Children may bee Baptized but may not Communicate as a Child may be borne but is not fit for all food Chap. 11. Who are to bee Baptized Question WHo are to be Baptized A. All that are capable of it Acts. 2. 41. and 8. 36. Q. Who are capable of it A. All that beleeue in Christ and desire Acts 8. 36. Mark 16. 16 Acts. 10 47 Acts. 8. 36 2. 41. Baptisme Q. How is Baptisme to be desired A. They that bee of yeares must professe their owne faith and desire it themselues Infants of Beleeuers doe it by Mark 10 13 their Parents or witnesses vndertakers Q. May all challenge Baptisme that be thus made capable A. Yes assuredly for it is the spirituall Acts 8. 36. Mark 10 14 15 birth-right to all Beleeuers Q. May not Turkes nor Iewes nor Heathen be Baptized A. No because they beleeue not in Mark 16 16 Christ but when they doe they may Q But may the Children of Papists bee Baptized A. Yes because they professe Christ Acts. 8. 37. Iesus according to the Apostles Creed though they doe by other doctrine and practises adulterate and corrupt it Q. Is Baptisme necessary to Saluation A Not simplie necessary to Children Gen. 17. 12 2. Sam. 12. 18. and. 23. no more then Circumcision was in the old Testament Q. How then is it necessary A. To all them that can aske it and Mark 16. 16 may haue it it is absolutely necessary so as without it there is no Saluation Chap. 12. That Children may be Baptized Question BVt may Infants be Baptized A. Yes the Infants of beleeuing Parents Q. How may that bee seeing they haue no Faith A. That is more then we know for God may worke Faith in their Soules immediately Iohn 3 8. Q. But if they haue Faith yet they cannot professe it A. Their Parents and witnesses professe it for them Gen. 17 Q But how can Children enter into a Couenant with God A. Very well for a man may couenant Heb. 7. 9 10 for himselfe and his Children and that act of the Parents is the Childrens act Q. But how is it proued that the Infant of the beleeuing Parents may be Baptized A. By many Arguments 1 By Gods owne practise who commanded Gen. 17. 9 to 13. children to bee Circumcised at eight dayes old in the Old Testament 2 By the tenor of his Couenant Gen. 17. 7 which runnes thus I will be thy God and the God of thy seed 3 By the practise of Christ who tooke Mark 10 13 them vp in his armes and blessed them now if they bee capable of Christs blessings they are capable of Baptisme 4 By the practise of Gods Church in the purest and best times Chap. 13. Of the Names and Nature of the Lords Supper Question VVHat is the second Sacrament of the new Testament A. The Eucharist or Communion of the Lords Supper Q. What is that A. The Sacrament of our Confirmation or Celebration in Gods Church by which our Soules are dayly fed vp in the hope of Heauen and assurance of Gods loue to vs in Christ Q. Why is it called the Lords Supper A. Because Christ ordained it and began Mat. 26. 26. it at his last Supper Q. And why is it called the Communion A. Because not one alone receiues it as in Baptisme but alwayes many together 1. Cor. 10. 16. 17. doe Communicate Q. But why is it called the Eucharist or Thanks-giuing A. Because as alwayes so now especially wee haue cause to offer vp our best thanks to God for our Redemption by Christ Q. To whom belongs this Sacrament A. To all that being baptized can and 1. Cor. 11. 28 doe prepare themselues for it Q. May all such challenge it A. Yes as all Iewes had their part in Exod 12. 3. 4. 6. the Passeouer and therefore in old time it was not vnworthily called by the people their Writings for indeed it doth of Right belong vnto them Chap. 14. Of the outward Elements in the Lords Supper Question VVHat be the outward visible Elements in the Lords Supper A. Bread and Wine Math. 26. 26 1. Cor. 11. 23 Q. Are there no other A. Christ ordained neither more nor fewer whatsoeuer the Romane Church saith Q. Where is the Institution of this Sacrament A. In three of the Gospels and it is Math. 26. Mar. 14 Luk. 22 2. Cor. 11. repeated by Saint Paul after Christs ascention Q. What is the inward inuisible and spirituall blessing A. Christ Iesus his Body and Bloud 1. Cor. 10. 16 with all the merits of the same Q. What Bread is fittest in the Sacrament A. The best and purest feeding bread Q. And what Wine A. That which is most cherishing and comfortable and doth most neerely resemble bloud Q Are wee tyed to any fashion or kind of Bread A. Such as the Church shall appoint Q. Ought there to bee Water mingled with the Wine A. No Christ appointed no such thing Q. But may it be done at all A. Yes in case of necessitie as 1. When there is want of wine 2. When some be so weake they cannot endure Wine Chap. 15. Of the Bread and how it resembleth Christs Body Question VVHy did the Lord appoint Bread and Wine rather then any other things A. For two causes namely their generalitie and significancie aboue other Creatures that are eaten and drunke Q. How appeares this generality A. Thus of all Creatures that men Mat. 4. 4. Deutr. 8. 3. eate or drinke these are most generally knowne most vniuersally vsed and most easily come by Q But what is their significancie A. This that these two creatures do most plainely signifie and most liuely resemble the body and bloud of Christ of 1. Cor. 10. 16 17. any Creatures in the world Q. How doth the Bread resemble Christ his Body and sufferings A. Most liuely in many particulars Ioh. 6. 41. and therefore hee is called the Bread that came downe from heauen Q Shew the first resemblance A. Bread relisheth all other meats so Christ giues