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A36365 A familiar guide to the right and profitable receiving of the Lord's Supper wherein also the way and method of our salvation is briefly and plainly declar'd / by Theophilus Dorrington. Dorrington, Theophilus, d. 1715. 1695 (1695) Wing D1936; ESTC R12791 66,224 212

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subject_a to_o the_o ignominy_n and_o punishment_n of_o its_o dissolution_n since_o the_o sin_n be_v pardon_v which_o do_v deserve_v death_n the_o creature_n shall_v be_v release_v from_o it_o and_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a do_v especial_o assure_v the_o resurrection_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o he_o have_v also_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o raise_v they_o up_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o body_n then_o however_o scatter_v and_o disperse_v and_o lose_v to_o all_o knowledge_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o be_v raise_v to_o life_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v raise_v with_o great_a advantage_n it_o be_v sow_o a_o natural_a body_n it_o shall_v be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n it_o be_v sow_o in_o corruption_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v raise_v immortal_a and_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v again_o unite_v to_o it_o never_o to_o be_v separate_v more_o but_o both_o shall_v be_v take_v up_o to_o dwell_v in_o a_o glorious_a happy_a place_n where_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o to_o live_v in_o the_o fellowship_n and_o communion_n of_o kind_n happy_a and_o glorious_a angel_n to_o dwell_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o contemplate_v and_o praise_n and_o love_v he_o and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o love_n for_o ever_o this_o be_v now_o the_o whole_a tenor_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o be_v procure_v for_o we_o by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o kind_n and_o powerful_a advocate_n sect_n ix_o the_o sacrament_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o this_o covenant_n also_o have_v its_o sacrament_n god_n have_v appoint_v sensible_a action_n and_o sign_n in_o and_o by_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v between_o he_o and_o we_o in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o sacrament_n we_o must_v testify_v our_o consent_n to_o this_o covenant_n and_o signify_v that_o we_o own_v 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