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A04377 Directions for the vvorthy receiuing of the Lords Supper with some few questions to the same purpose. By Robert Iension, Batchelor in Diuinity, and Minister of Gods Word, at New-Castle vpon Tine. Jenison, Robert, 1584?-1652. 1624 (1624) STC 14490; ESTC S119429 15,511 55

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in_o covenant_n he_o second_o require_v on_o our_o part_n faith_n joh._n 3.16_o with_o repentance_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o gospel_n repent_v and_o believe_v mat._n 3.2_o mark_n 1.15_o this_o be_v the_o covenant_n fair_a draw_v and_o large_o write_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n god_n three_o annex_v his_o seal_n hereunto_o to_o ratify_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o to_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n in_o his_o promise_n as_o also_o he_o enjoin_v unto_o we_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n whereby_o we_o for_o our_o part_n first_o show_v ourselves_o needful_a of_o his_o mercy_n both_o promise_n to_o to_o perform_v what_o he_o require_v that_o be_v to_o repent_v and_o believe_v and_o also_o by_o take_v the_o sacrament_n bind_v ourselves_o in_o service_n god_n that_o we_o will_v forsake_v all_o other_o and_o renounce_v the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n god_n and_o our_o main_a enemy_n believe_v his_o 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