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A34049 A companion to the altar, or, An help to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper by discourses and meditations upon the whole communion office to which is added an essay upon the offices of baptism and confirmation / by Tho. Comber ... Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699. 1675 (1675) Wing C5450; ESTC R6280 319,234 511

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and_o suffer_v satan_n to_o rob_v we_o of_o our_o grace_n and_o our_o hope_n and_o be_v as_o unconcerned_a as_o that_o grecian_a boy_n who_o be_v silent_a and_o follow_v his_o game_n while_o he_o see_v his_o father_n house_n rifle_v but_o cry_v out_o when_o his_o sport_n be_v interrupt_v if_o ever_o we_o will_v shed_v a_o tear_n can_v we_o have_v a_o sad_a object_n can_v we_o grieve_v for_o any_o misery_n that_o equal_v this_o especial_o shall_v we_o be_v unaffected_a when_o unfeigned_a sorrow_n will_v obtain_v a_o pardon_n if_o the_o baseness_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o move_v we_o the_o goodness_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n methinks_v shall_v melt_v we_o and_o when_o we_o feel_v the_o weight_n then_o let_v we_o ease_v ourselves_o four_o by_o a_o sorrowful_a confession_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n with_o all_o their_o aggravation_n with_o shame_n and_o a_o great_a confusion_n lay_v open_a our_o sore_n to_o our_o heavenly_a physician_n and_o this_o we_o must_v do_v so_o as_o to_o show_v our_o need_n and_o our_o desire_n of_o a_o pardon_n as_o also_o to_o declare_v that_o we_o condemn_v these_o our_o evil_a do_n and_o resolve_v never_o to_o do_v the_o like_a again_o poen_fw-mi again_o confessio_fw-la enim_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la consilium_fw-la est_fw-la dissimulatio_fw-la contumaciae_fw-la tert._n de_fw-fr poen_fw-mi if_o we_o may_v be_v forgive_v for_o those_o that_o be_v past_a for_o our_o confession_n signify_v nothing_o 2._o nothing_o confessio_fw-la autem_fw-la erroris_fw-la est_fw-la professio_fw-la desinendi_fw-la raban_n maur._n de_fw-mi inst_z cler._n l._n 2._o if_o it_o be_v separate_v from_o five_o unfeigned_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n prov._n 28.13_o who_o will_v value_v the_o submission_n of_o he_o that_o have_v injure_v he_o unless_o his_o confession_n of_o his_o fault_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o sorrow_n and_o a_o engagement_n not_o to_o offend_v again_o these_o purpose_n be_v the_o last_o but_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o our_o repentance_n without_o which_o it_o will_v appear_v our_o examination_n be_v slight_a and_o superficial_a our_o sight_n of_o sin_n none_o at_o all_o or_o very_o transient_a our_o sorrow_n force_v and_o hypocritical_a our_o confession_n formal_a if_o not_o odious_a because_o to_o confess_v and_o not_o resolve_v to_o amend_v be_v to_o tell_v the_o almighty_a what_o we_o will_v do_v not_o to_o bewail_v that_o which_o we_o have_v already_o do_v wherefore_o let_v all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o repentance_n aim_n at_o and_o end_n in_o these_o hearty_a purpose_n of_o new_a obedience_n and_o since_o god_n have_v give_v we_o so_o full_a direction_n and_o so_o fair_a a_o opportunity_n against_o this_o sacrament_n and_o several_a day_n time_n yet_o to_o do_v this_o in_o let_v we_o resolve_v to_o go_v through_o all_o these_o part_n of_o a_o true_a repentance_n that_o so_o we_o may_v have_v our_o pardon_n seal_v in_o this_o ordinance_n and_o be_v admit_v to_o renew_v our_o covenant_n §_o 9_o and_o if_o you_o shall_v perceive_v your_o offence_n to_o be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o only_o against_o god_n but_o also_o against_o your_o neighbour_n than_o you_o shall_v reconcile_v yourselves_o unto_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v restitution_n and_o satisfaction_n according_a to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o your_o power_n for_o all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n do_v by_o you_o to_o any_o other_o when_o we_o come_v to_o feast_n with_o god_n we_o must_v take_v all_o possible_a care_n that_o our_o mind_n may_v be_v like_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n olympus_n silent_a and_o serene_a without_o the_o least_o wind_n or_o storm_n of_o any_o passion_n to_o disturb_v it_o our_o repentance_n as_o before_o must_v be_v so_o sincere_a as_o to_o procure_v our_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o our_o charity_n as_o we_o be_v now_o direct_v must_v be_v so_o complete_a as_o to_o reconcile_v we_o to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o neither_o the_o amaze_a fear_n of_o god_n anger_n shall_v discompose_v we_o nor_o the_o confuse_a motion_n of_o anger_n 2._o anger_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philo._n leg_n alleg_n l._n 2._o or_o revenge_n disquiet_v we_o nor_o yet_o the_o sense_n of_o receive_a injury_n disorder_v our_o brethren_n at_o this_o holy_a feast_n of_o love_n for_o our_o lord_n have_v institute_v it_o to_o unite_v his_o friend_n 62._o friend_n contesseratio_fw-la est_fw-la mutuae_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la in_o membris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la tertul._n ignoramus_n sine_fw-la pace_fw-la communionem_fw-la hieron_n ep_v 62._o in_o the_o bond_n of_o inviolable_a amity_n it_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o cato_n in_o plutarch_n that_o public_a festival_n syrae_n festival_n mensam_fw-la appara_fw-la contentio_fw-la sublata_fw-la est_fw-la proverb_n ben._n syrae_n and_o common_a table_n be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o compose_v difference_n and_o beget_v charity_n and_o the_o father_n believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n though_o speak_v in_o the_o jewish_a phrase_n of_o be_v reconcile_v before_o we_o offer_v our_o gift_n math._n 5.23_o do_v direct_o aim_v at_o this_o sacrament_n afterward_o to_o be_v establish_v and_o by_o those_o word_n do_v enjoin_v every_o communicant_a to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o those_o who_o have_v any_o cause_n of_o complaint_n against_o they_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o their_o be_v reject_v by_o god_n the_o jewish_a doctor_n teach_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o forgive_v the_o injury_n between_o a_o man_n and_o his_o neighbour_n unless_o the_o person_n be_v first_o reconcile_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v order_v to_o ask_v and_o give_v mutual_a forgiveness_n before_o the_o vesper_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n and_o the_o primitive_a church_n will_v not_o admit_v those_o that_o be_v at_o enmity_n to_o this_o holy_a communion_n 31._o communion_n council_n carthag_n 4._o can._n 93._o council_n agathen_o 2._o can._n 31._o now_o because_o in_o all_o difference_n there_o be_v two_o party_n this_o 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direct_v the_o offend_a person_n what_o to_o do_v the_o next_o he_o that_o be_v offend_v first_o he_o that_o have_v give_v his_o brother_n cause_n of_o complaint_n against_o he_o be_v direct_v to_o go_v to_o he_o that_o have_v take_v the_o offence_n whether_o just_o or_o unjust_o say_v theophylact._n in_o math._n 5._o and_o endeavour_v to_o appease_v he_o and_o if_o possible_a to_o win_v his_o love_n by_o entreaty_n and_o where_o there_o be_v a_o real_a injury_n by_o acknowledge_v the_o fault_n and_o desire_v forgiveness_n neither_o shall_v any_o man_n refuse_v to_o go_v first_o and_o desire_v peace_n 5._o peace_n dissensio_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la à_fw-la te_fw-la reconciliatio_fw-la incipiat_fw-la seneca_n nec_fw-la dicas_fw-la ipsius_fw-la est_fw-la i_o convenire_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la superbiae_fw-la cordis_fw-la r._n jon_n lib._n de_fw-la timor_fw-la ap_fw-mi capellum_n in_o math._n 5._o for_o fear_n lest_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v a_o disparagement_n to_o he_o for_o as_o the_o philosopher_n who_o first_o submit_v do_v observe_v he_o be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o honourable_a person_n who_o first_o move_v for_o peace_n nor_o yet_o may_v we_o neglect_v to_o go_v upon_o pretence_n that_o we_o be_v the_o more_o wrong_v of_o the_o two_o for_o be_v it_o so_o yet_o let_v we_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v glorify_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o that_o he_o first_o offer_v peace_n to_o his_o poor_a creature_n who_o have_v so_o high_o offend_v he_o he_o beseech_v we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o when_o he_o can_v easy_o destroy_v we_o and_o can_v it_o be_v our_o dishonour_n to_o be_v like_o god_n it_o be_v possible_a the_o world_n may_v judge_v this_o to_o be_v a_o poor_a spirit_n but_o what_o then_o since_o it_o be_v honourable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n what_o if_o our_o neighbour_n shall_v refuse_v this_o offer_n we_o have_v do_v our_o part_n and_o leave_v upon_o he_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o 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ill-gotten_a or_o wrongfully-detained_n good_n as_o far_o as_o our_o ability_n extend_v and_o if_o the_o wrong_a party_n do_v require_v it_o because_o unless_o we_o please_v he_o we_o can_v please_v god_n ibid._n god_n non_fw-la condonatur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nisi_fw-la restituatur_fw-la ablatum_fw-la august_n ibid._n who_o forgive_v offence_n direct_o against_o himself_o without_o any_o satisfaction_n from_o we_o but_o do_v not_o remit_v those_o against_o man_n until_o we_o have_v content_v they_o and_o if_o possible_a oblige_v they_o to_o intercede_v for_o we_o and_o oh_o happy_a be_v it_o for_o christendom_n if_o this_o be_v punctual_o observe_v we_o shall_v have_v few_o injury_n speedy_a reconciliation_n and_o more_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o one_o another_o but_o whoever_o do_v neglect_v his_o part_n of_o this_o duty_n let_v he_o know_v that_o the_o hand_n full_a of_o rapine_n and_o injustice_n the_o mouth_n full_a of_o lie_v and_o slander_n the_o heart_n full_a of_o rancour_n and_o malice_n can_v receive_v the_o lord_n jesus_n nor_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o their_o condemnation_n wherefore_o let_v every_o man_n beware_v and_o strive_v to_o make_v peace_n §_o 10._o and_o be_v likewise_o ready_a to_o forgive_v other_o that_o have_v offend_v you_o as_o you_o will_v have_v forgiveness_n of_o your_o offence_n at_o god_n hand_n for_o otherwise_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o increase_v your_o damnation_n as_o the_o offend_a party_n be_v by_o jesus_n command_v to_o offer_v reconciliation_n math._n 5.24_o so_o be_v the_o offend_v also_o enjoin_v to_o be_v ready_a to_o accept_v it_o mark_v 11.25_o luke_n 17.3_o 4._o colos_n 3.13_o for_o the_o deep_a resentment_n of_o our_o wrong_n our_o fury_n and_o purpose_n of_o revenge_n for_o small_a injury_n do_v often_o discourage_v those_o that_o have_v offend_v and_o keep_v they_o back_o from_o make_v their_o acknowledgement_n and_o thus_o both_o be_v equal_o guilty_a the_o one_o for_o beginning_n the_o strife_n the_o other_o because_o he_o will_v not_o let_v it_o have_v a_o end_n unless_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o that_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v appease_v be_v the_o great_a criminal_a because_o he_o perpetuate_v the_o quarrel_n and_o hinder_v charity_n more_o than_o the_o first_o offence_n if_o then_o we_o have_v be_v slander_v or_o affront_v wrong_v or_o oppress_v our_o duty_n be_v to_o show_v ourselves_o willing_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v reconcile_v so_o that_o if_o the_o injurious_a man_n or_o woman_n come_v to_o we_o we_o must_v not_o stand_v too_o much_o upon_o term_n ●r_o aggravation_n nor_o require_v infamous_a or_o unreasonable_a satisfaction_n but_o as_o light_o as_o we_o can_v must_v grant_v a_o pardon_n seneca_n pardon_n gravissimum_fw-la poenae_fw-la ●enus_fw-la ●st_fw-la contumeliosa_fw-la ●●nia_fw-la seneca_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o come_v to_o confess_v the_o fault_n we_o must_v excuse_v it_o and_o im●●t●_n i●_n t●_n their_o ignorance_n or_o mistake_n and_o forgive_v they_o 〈◊〉_d our_o heart_n renounce_v all_o purpose_n of_o revenge_n and_o ●h●ther_o they_o come_v or_o no_o let_v we_o deal_v with_o our_o fellow_n servant_n as_o we_o desire_v god_n shall_v deal_v with_o we_o we_o have_v offend_v by_o many_o and_o grievous_a sin_n the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o we_o ask_v pardon_v always_o chrysol_n always_o hom●_n sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la es●e_fw-la ●e●_n p●●es_v &_o vis_fw-la tibi_fw-la sempe●_n dimitti_fw-la dimitte_n semper_fw-la quantum_fw-la vis_fw-la tibi_fw-la dimitti_fw-la tantum_fw-la dimitte_n quoties_fw-la vis_fw-la tibi_fw-la dimitti_fw-la toties_fw-la dimitte_n imo_fw-la quia_fw-la vis_fw-la totum_fw-la tibi_fw-la dimitti_fw-la totum_fw-la dimitte_n petr._n chrysol_n we_o shall_v always_o forgive_v as_o great_a thing_n as_o often_o as_o free_o &_o as_o full_o as_o we_o desire_v or_o need_v to_o be_v forgive_v which_o unless_o we_o do_v christ_n assure_v we_o our_o own_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v remit_v math._n 6.14_o 15._o &_o 18.35_o and_o then_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o reparation_n of_o our_o wrong_n neither_o from_o god_n nor_o man_n but_o by_o exact_v a_o small_a debt_n we_o bring_v the_o most_o terrible_a creditor_n of_o all_o against_o we_o let_v we_o then_o beware_v that_o our_o pride_n and_o threaten_n our_o difficulty_n of_o access_n or_o scornful_a receive_n of_o our_o submit_v brother_n do_v not_o hinder_v the_o peace_n and_o pull_v upon_o we_o the_o divine_a vengeance_n for_o heavy_a provocation_n math._n 18.34_o 35._o final_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o till_o repentance_n have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n and_o charity_n to_o our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v dangerous_a and_o unsafe_a to_o come_v to_o this_o mystery_n for_o it_o be_v bold_a and_o presumptuous_a for_o the_o obdurate_a sinner_n and_o the_o implacable_a man_n to_o think_v to_o feast_n with_o jesus_n the_o saviour_n of_o penitent_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n 1_o cor._n 11.29_o he_o that_o uphold_v the_o quarrel_n or_o refuse_v to_o repent_v be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n for_o his_o obstinacy_n against_o god_n and_o his_o malice_n against_o his_o fellow-servant_n and_o if_o in_o that_o estate_n he_o presume_v to_o come_v to_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o sure_o if_o not_o more_o speedy_o condemn_v for_o this_o impious_a profanation_n such_o a_o wretch_n indeed_o will_v have_v be_v sentence_v if_o he_o so_o continue_a although_o he_o have_v not_o come_v hither_o but_o he_o do_v increase_v his_o sad_a portion_n by_o put_v christ_n body_n into_o a_o filthy_a soul_n and_o take_v the_o holy_a symbol_n into_o those_o receptacle_n of_o rage_n and_o anger_n cruelty_n and_o revenge_n which_o jesus_n hate_v as_o the_o infernal_a pit_n which_o ought_v to_o make_v we_o all_o diligent_a to_o endeavour_v after_o a_o true_a repentance_n and_o unfeigned_a charity_n and_o to_o resolve_v to_o part_v with_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o malice_n and_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o