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The heauenly banquet: or The doctrine of the Lords Supper set forth in seuen sermons. With two prayers before and after the receiuing. And a iustification of kneeling in the act of receiuing. By Iohn Denison, Doctor of Diuinity.
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Denison, John, d. 1629.
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desolate_a lest_o with_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n by_o our_o slothful_a delay_n 25.11_o mat._n 25.11_o the_o door_n of_o mercy_n be_v shut_v up_o against_o us._n it_o be_v good_a counsel_n of_o st._n augustine_n 42._o aug_n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ho._n 42._o emamus_fw-la occasionem_fw-la let_v we_o purchase_v opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a but_o especial_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v let_v we_o not_o neglect_v it_o when_o we_o see_v the_o wound_a man_n lie_v in_o distress_n 10.33_o luk._n 10.33_o then_o be_v there_o opportunity_n offer_v with_o the_o good_a samaritan_n to_o open_v the_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n 16.20_o luk._n 16.20_o when_o lazarus_n lie_v at_o our_o door_n hungry_a &_o full_a of_o sore_n then_o be_v there_o a_o time_n to_o show_v mercy_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n 3.20_o reu._n 3.20_o by_o the_o hammer_n of_o the_o word_n or_o the_o sound_n of_o any_o good_a motion_n 6.3_o 2._o cor._n 6.3_o then_o be_v it_o our_o part_n to_o take_v the_o accept_a time_n and_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o day_n of_o salvation_n thus_o do_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n that_o bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n 1.3_o psal_n 1.3_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v bless_v 6.9_o gal._n 6.9_o and_o shall_v reap_v in_o due_a season_n if_o we_o faint_v not_o the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o author_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o question_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v very_o material_a in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n 1.12_o esay_n 1.12_o who_o require_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n and_o if_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n then_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n which_o have_v their_o eminency_n above_o other_o of_o god_n ordinance_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n both_o for_o the_o better_a reformation_n of_o the_o corinthian_n &_o information_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o future_a time_n show_v here_o that_o the_o 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if_o the_o woman_n with_o the_o bloody_a issue_n 9.20_o mat._n 9.20_o have_v touch_v the_o hemme_n of_o ten_o thousand_o other_o garment_n beside_o our_o saviors_n she_o have_v not_o be_v heal_v and_o if_o ten_o thousand_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v by_o any_o other_o but_o by_o christ_n they_o have_v small_a power_n to_o heal_v the_o malady_n of_o our_o soul_n 8.46_o luke_n 8.46_o the_o woman_n touch_v the_o hem_n of_o christ_n garment_n but_o the_o virtue_n come_v from_o christ_n that_o cure_v her_o disease_n so_o we_o do_v receive_v the_o outward_a element_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o the_o virtue_n &_o power_n thereof_o proceed_v from_o christ_n to_o cure_v the_o bloody_a issue_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o sacrament_n be_v as_o conduit_n pipe_n to_o convey_v grace_n into_o the_o cestern_n of_o our_o heart_n but_o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o fountain_n 1.16_o joh._n 1.16_o of_o who_o fullness_n we_o receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n have_v the_o anoint_v of_o the_o 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thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v it_o make_v thing_n that_o seem_v incredible_a and_o impossible_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n both_o possible_a and_o certain_a for_o it_o assure_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v cure_n by_o christ_n wound_n life_n by_o his_o death_n joy_n by_o his_o sorrow_n and_o glory_n by_o his_o ignominy_n but_o what_o do_v christ_n abide_v and_o dwell_v in_o we_o by_o faith_n how_o be_v it_o then_o so_o needful_a to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n i_o answer_v that_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v strengthen_v for_o as_o man_n do_v not_o âate_z and_z drink_v only_o to_o maintain_v life_n and_o soul_n as_o we_o say_v but_o to_o get_v strength_n also_o so_o shall_v we_o not_o rest_v in_o that_o faith_n 12.20_o mat._n 12.20_o which_o be_v like_o smoke_a fiaxe_n &_o a_o bruise_a reed_n but_o labour_v to_o grow_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n 1.17_o rom._n 1.17_o that_o have_v a_o full_a apprehension_n of_o christ_n our_o joy_n also_o may_v be_v full_a now_o it_o be_v not_o every_o kind_n of_o faith_n that_o will_v serve_v for_o this_o employment_n for_o the_o devil_n do_v believe_v and_o tremble_v 19_o jam._n 2_o 19_o but_o it_o be_v that_o faith_n which_o exclude_v doubt_n rest_v upon_o certainty_n and_o seal_v up_o the_o promise_n etc._n chrys_n serm_n de_fw-fr fiae_fw-la spe_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o sound_n say_v stand_v as_o well_o upon_o application_n as_o apprehension_n the_o most_o sovereign_a plaster_n in_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v not_o apply_v be_v fruitless_a so_o be_v christ_n to_o we_o without_o this_o application_n he_o yield_v small_a comfort_n therefore_o every_o one_o must_v learn_v to_o say_v with_o thomas_n 20.28_o joh._n 20.28_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god._n this_o lamp_n of_o faith_n be_v kindle_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o word_n 52._o chry._n in_o mat._n hom_n 52._o as_o chrysostome_n say_v and_o i_o may_v say_v that_o it_o must_v be_v maintain_v by_o fervent_a prayer_n and_o devout_a partake_n of_o the_o sacrament_n this_o 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a_o large_a discourse_n but_o i_o will_v brief_o observe_v some_o few_o material_a passage_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o link_n of_o a_o chain_n the_o first_o link_n of_o this_o chain_n be_v the_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o it_o for_o how_o can_v the_o soul_n be_v possess_v with_o fear_n or_o sorrow_n except_o the_o understanding_n do_v first_o apprehend_v the_o danger_n for_o that_o which_o the_o eye_n see_v not_o 8.6_o ãâ¦ã_o acuâuââon_fw-gr videt_fw-la aer_fw-la âân_fw-la dolââ_n bâânarââ_n jer._n 8.6_o the_o heart_n rue_v not_o if_o satan_n can_v keep_v sin_n from_o the_o eye_n he_o will_v easy_o keep_v sorrow_n from_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o wickedness_n except_o he_o say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v therefore_o that_o be_v worthy_a counsel_n of_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n 4.4_o psal_n 4.4_o commune_fw-la with_o your_o own_o heart_n on_o your_o bed_n and_o be_v still_o the_o serious_a penitent_n must_v be_v liâe_z the_o wary_a factor_n he_o must_v retire_v himself_o look_v into_o his_o book_n and_o turn-ove_a the_o leaf_n of_o his_o life_n he_o must_v consider_v the_o expense_n of_o his_o time_n the_o employment_n of_o his_o talon_n the_o debt_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o strictness_n of_o his_o audit_n then_o will_v fear_v and_o anger_n look_v he_o in_o the_o face_n &_o bring_v in_o the_o next_o link_n which_o be_v sorrow_n for_o he_o that_o serious_o consider_v 4._o ephes_n 4._o how_o he_o have_v grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o endanger_v his_o own_o soul_n by_o his_o sin_n can_v but_o have_v his_o spirit_n grieve_v with_o remorse_n 51.17_o psal_n 51.17_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o trouble_a spirit_n it_o be_v not_o single_a sacrifice_n but_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o be_v instar_fw-la omnium_fw-la tremel_n tremel_n these_o sacrifice_n we_o must_v bring_v with_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n these_o be_v the_o sour_a herb_n wherewith_o we_o must_v eat_v our_o new_a passeover_n neither_o must_v we_o sorrow_n only_o but_o look_v to_o the_o quality_n of_o our_o sorrow_n that_o it_o be_v godly_a and_o the_o quantity_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v great_a we_o must_v fit_v the_o plaster_n to_o the_o wound_n and_o proportion_v our_o sorrow_n to_o our_o sin_n if_o our_o sin_n have_v be_v many_o great_a and_o of_o long_a continuance_n or_o aggravate_v by_o any_o other_o circumstance_n of_o time_n place_n person_n or_o the_o like_a our_o repentance_n must_v be_v correspondent_a he_o that_o with_o peter_n have_v sin_v heynous_o or_o with_o mary_n magdalen_n frequent_o 7.38_o mat._n 26.75_o luk._n 7.38_o must_v with_o they_o weep_v bitter_o &_o abundant_o like_o that_o worthy_a roman_a matron_n paulae_n hieron_n in_o epitaph_n paulae_n who_o for_o her_o much_o laughter_n entertain_v much_o weep_a for_o her_o paint_n of_o her_o face_n bedew_v her_o cheek_n with_o her_o tear_n and_o in_o detestation_n of_o pride_n change_v her_o silk_n into_o sackcloth_n the_o three_o link_n of_o this_o chain_n which_o be_v knit_v to_o the_o former_a be_v the_o loathe_n of_o sin_n for_o as_o the_o surfeit_n of_o meat_n though_o dainty_a and_o delicate_a will_v afterward_o make_v they_o loathsome_a so_o he_o that_o have_v have_v the_o surfeit_n of_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n will_v loathe_v they_o though_o never_o so_o full_a of_o delight_n yea_o it_o will_v cause_v a_o man_n to_o loath_a &_o dislike_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n 42.6_o job_n 9_o &_o 42.6_o it_o will_v make_v he_o in_o a_o mournful_a manner_n to_o cry_v out_o with_o s._n paul_n 7.24_o rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n it_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o rate_v himself_o and_o to_o say_v what_o a_o beast_n be_v i_o to_o commit_v these_o sin_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n the_o disgrace_n of_o my_o profession_n the_o grief_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o danger_n and_o if_o god_n be_v not_o merciful_a the_o damnation_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o ever_o yea_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n will_v cause_v a_o holy_a indignation_n a_o holy_a revenge_n ult_n 2._o cor._n 7.11_o 1._o cor._n 9_o ult_n by_o keep_v under_o the_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n and_o this_o bring_v in_o the_o four_o link_n of_o this_o chain_n which_o be_v leave_v of_o sin_n 13.7_o 2._o sam._n 13.7_o for_o as_o amnon_n hate_v tamar_n shut_v she_o out_o of_o door_n so_o he_o that_o loathe_v and_o hate_v his_o sin_n the_o sight_n the_o thought_n the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o will_v be_v grievous_a to_o he_o &_o he_o will_v labour_v by_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o expel_v they_o isa_n poenitentia_fw-la est_fw-la delictorum_fw-la consumptio_fw-la chrys_n proem_n in_o isa_n for_o true_a repentance_n must_v be_v the_o consumption_n of_o sin_n to_o what_o purpose_n do_v the_o physician_n evacuate_v ill_a humour_n if_o the_o patient_n afterward_o distemper_v himself_o by_o disdyed_a what_o shall_v it_o avail_v a_o man_n to_o endure_v the_o lance_a search_a tent_v of_o a_o wound_n if_o he_o stay_v not_o the_o cure_n and_o in_o vain_a be_v that_o repentance_n 27._o hieron_n in_o mat._n 27._o where_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n remain_v therefore_o as_o amnon_n not_o only_o put_v his_o loathe_a sister_n out_o but_o bolt_v the_o door_n after_o she_o so_o must_v a_o man_n keep_v out_o his_o loathe_a sin_n with_o the_o bolt_n of_o resolution_n and_o circumspection_n he_o must_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o eye_n 4.4_o job_n 31.1_o psal_n 39.2_o jer._n 4.4_o keep_v his_o mouth_n with_o a_o bridle_n circumcise_v his_o heart_n and_o as_o noah_n pitch_v the_o ark_n within_o and_o without_o to_o keep_v out_o the_o water_n 6.14_o