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A39250 The communicant's guide, shewing a safe and easie way to the Lord's table in compassion to the poorer and weaker sort of Christians / by Clem. Elis ... Ellis, Clement, 1630-1700. 1685 (1685) Wing E554; ESTC R3546 46,503 143

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and_o i_o fear_v i_o do_v not_o love_v god_n ans._n be_v you_o convince_v that_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a good_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o do_v you_o so_o value_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n be_v you_o thereupon_o resolve_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o part_v with_o any_o thing_n to_o suffer_v any_o thing_n thereby_o to_o honour_v he_o and_o enjoy_v his_o love_n do_v you_o thus_o practice_n and_o can_v you_o deny_v yourself_o and_o your_o own_o will_n to_o do_v his_o this_o be_v love_n that_o you_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o though_o you_o feel_v not_o such_o a_o passionate_a lou●_n 〈◊〉_d you_o have_v for_o some_o other_o thing_n yet_o if_o you_o have_v this_o prize_v and_o overrule_a love_n that_o you_o do_v prefer_v his_o will_n and_o his_o favour_n above_o other_o thing_n you_o be_v to_o use_v this_o sacrament_n for_o the_o confirm_v and_o far_o inflame_v your_o love_n obj._n 7._o i_o fear_v i_o do_v not_o true_o repent_v for_o i_o can_v weep_v for_o my_o sin_n ans._n can_v you_o hate_v they_o and_o avoid_v they_o and_o do_v you_o in_o obedienee_n to_o god_n and_o of_o love_n to_o he_o shun_v all_o temptation_n and_o watch_v against_o they_o if_o so_o though_o your_o eye_n be_v dry_a god_n will_v not_o despise_v a_o break_a heart_n obj._n 8._o but_o i_o feel_v lust_n and_o evil_a inclination_n stir_v in_o i_o ans._n so_o you_o shall_v whilst_o you_o live_v more_o or_o less_o but_o do_v you_o not_o feed_v and_o cherish_v they_o do_v not_o you_o delight_v in_o they_o nor_o obey_v and_o fulfil_v they_o do_v you_o on_o the_o contrary_a check_n and_o restrain_v they_o and_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n of_o subdue_a and_o mortify_v they_o if_o you_o find_v it_o thus_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n with_o comfort_n let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o you_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o all_o will_v be_v well_o obj._n 9_o i_o be_o not_o in_o charity_n with_o my_o neighbour_n therefore_o i_o dare_v not_o come_v ans._n that_o be_v you_o dare_v sin_n and_o perish_v but_o you_o dare_v not_o leave_v off_o sin_v and_o do_v your_o duty_n and_o be_v save_v if_o you_o be_v not_o in_o charity_n how_o dare_v you_o pray_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o your_o sin_n as_o you_o forgive_v other_o how_o dare_v you_o sleep_v lest_o you_o die_v out_o of_o charity_n plead_v not_o sin_n as_o a_o excuse_n for_o not_o do_v your_o duty_n but_o leave_v your_o sin_n and_o do_v it_o obj._n 10._o but_o i_o be_o engage_v in_o law_n suit_n and_o dare_v not_o come_v till_o they_o be_v end_v ans._n that_o be_v you_o will_v have_v your_o right_n first_o if_o you_o can_v get_v it_o and_o let_v god_n stay_v your_o leisure_n for_o he_o when_o you_o have_v get_v your_o will_n of_o your_o neighbour_n you_o will_v do_v your_o duty_n to_o god_n but_o can_v you_o manage_v your_o law_n suit_v just_o and_o charitable_o can_v you_o not_o defend_v or_o recover_v your_o right_n without_o do_v wrong_a or_o bear_v ill_a will_n to_o your_o neighbour_n then_o do●_n you_o take_v a_o sad_a course_n to_o damn_v 〈◊〉_d own_o soul_n to_o do_v your_o neighbour_n a_o ill-turn_a do_v nothing_o but_o your_o duty_n in_o go_v to_o law_n and_o you_o need_v not_o be_v keep_v from_o your_o duty_n in_o this_o sacrament_n of_o christ._n obj._n 11._o i_o have_v so_o much_o business_n that_o i_o can_v prepare_v myself_o ans._n be_v it_o honest_a and_o profitable_a business_n which_o you_o may_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n then_o need_v it_o not_o hinder_v you_o from_o do_v this_o great_a business_n of_o your_o soul_n do_v it_o afford_v you_o time_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v to_o sleep_v yea_o and_o perhaps_o give_v and_o receive_v impertinent_a visit_n and_o will_v it_o allow_v no_o time_n to_o prepare_v yourself_o for_o this_o sacrament_n see_v that_o you_o make_v no_o more_o business_n than_o be_v needful_a examine_v yourself_o daily_o and_o stir_v up_o your_o affection_n to_o god_n and_o renew_v your_o vow_n and_o use_v only_o honest_a business_n and_o the_o work_n of_o preparation_n will_v require_v no_o great_a time_n ●bj_fw-la 12._o i_o receive_v it_o sometime_o but_o why_o so_o often_o ans._n where_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n who_o communicate_v every_o lord_n day_n or_o often_o what_o reason_n can_v you_o give_v why_o this_o sacrament_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o part_n of_o all_o our_o public_a and_o more_o solemn_a worship_n see_v it_o be_v a_o duty_n whereby_o we_o be_v so_o especial_o to_o own_v ourselves_o the_o disciple_n of_o a_o crucify_a saviour_n have_v we_o not_o need_v often_o to_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n to_o quicken_v and_o actuate_v our_o grace_n be_v they_o so_o lively_a and_o active_a in_o we_o will_v not_o the_o frequent_a celebration_n hereof_o keep_v in_o we_o a_o warm_a sense_n of_o our_o christian_a duty_n to_o live_v godly_a righteous_o and_o sober_o will_v it_o not_o keep_v in_o a_o constant_a readiness_n to_o die_v and_o fit_v our_o account_n for_o judgement_n can_v our_o unwillingness_n frequent_o to_o communicate_v signify_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o that_o we_o too_o cold_o resent_v god_n love_n to_o our_o soul_n in_o christ_n and_o tha●_n we_o desire_v to_o have_v time_n enough_o betwixt_o sacrament_n and_o sacrament_n to_o 〈◊〉_d get_v our_o vow_n and_o to_o enjoy_v our_o sin_n and_o hope_v to_o make_v amends_o for_o all_o the_o next_o time_n we_o receive_v obj._n 13._o i_o see_v many_o that_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n little_o better_o for_o it_o they_o live_v no_o better_a life_n than_o they_o do_v before_o ans._n you_o see_v some_o that_o thrive_v not_o by_o their_o labour_n nor_o grow_v strong_a by_o their_o meat_n nor_o be_v cure_v by_o their_o physic_n will_v this_o move_v you_o to_o neglect_v your_o business_n refuse_v to_o eat_v seek_v no_o remedy_n when_o you_o be_v sick_a must_v not_o you_o do_v your_o duty_n because_o other_o do_v it_o amiss_o obj._n 14._o i_o have_v not_o find_v that_o 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