Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	damnation_n	drink_v	eat_v	10,899	5	8.2264	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58902	A helpe to the willing soul, or, The communicants counsellor being a plaine and familiar discourse upon sundry maine truths, both doctrinall and practicall, requisite to be known, understood and observed by every Christian before his approach to the Lords table : composed mostly in reference to the rules and directions concerning sacramentall knowledge laid down in an ordinance of both Houses of Parliament of the 20 of October, 1645 / by Henry Searle ; for the benefit and edification of the inhabitants of Aldeburgh in Suffolk.	Searle, Henry, b. 1616.	1647 (1647)	Wing S2203; ESTC R15097	21,827	50

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only_o prove_v that_o unworthy_a person_n ought_v to_o be_v suffer_v to_o see_v and_o hear_v but_o not_o prove_v that_o they_o ought_v actual_o to_o receive_v and_o partake_v of_o the_o sacramental_a element_n qu._n but_o at_o least_o do_v you_o not_o think_v that_o the_o bypass_a sin_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n be_v pardon_v in_o and_o by_o his_o meet_a partake_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n ans_fw-fr no_o for_o if_o he_o be_v a_o true_a believer_n his_o sin_n past_a especial_o if_o confess_v to_o god_n and_o serious_o repent_v of_o be_v pardon_v ezek._n 18._o 21_o 22._o with_o god_n before_o he_o come_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n qu._n if_o his_o sin_n commit_v be_v pardon_v before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n then_o what_o good_a can_v a_o believer_n get_v by_o receive_v that_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr though_o the_o sin_n pass_v be_v pardon_v to_o a_o christian_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n yet_o be_v a_o believer_n and_o a_o 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and_o drink_n so_o sure_o shall_v my_o soul_n be_v make_v strong_a in_o faith_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o all_o save_a grace_n and_o be_v nourish_v up_o unto_o eternal_a life_n through_o my_o eat_n and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o faith_n joh._n 6._o 54._o etc._n etc._n qu._n but_o do_v worthy_a communicant_n eat_v and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr yes_o worthy_a communicant_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o lord_n supper_n joh._n 6._o 53_o 56._o q._n how_o can_v we_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n see_v christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o be_v on_o earth_n ans_fw-fr though_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o on_o earth_n yet_o by_o faith_n we_o can_v reach_v he_o and_o by_o faith_n we_o do_v spiritual_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n joh._n 6._o 35_o 47_o 48._o qu._n but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n spiritual_o by_o faith_n ans_fw-fr to_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n spiritual_o by_o faith_n be_v to_o believe_v unfeigned_o that_o as_o jesus_n christ_n do_v spiritual_o unite_v himself_o to_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o this_o spiritual_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o outward_a sign_n do_v bring_v along_o with_o it_o the_o merit_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n for_o the_o comfort_v strengthen_v and_o nourish_v of_o my_o soul_n qu._n be_v not_o jesus_n christ_n bodily_a present_n in_o the_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr no_o christ_n be_v not_o bodily_a present_n in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v that_o the_o heaven_n must_v receive_v he_o until_o the_o time_n of_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n act._n 3._o 21._o qu._n but_o be_v not_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n change_v into_o the_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o minister_n have_v consecrate_v they_o that_o be_v after_o he_o have_v read_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n give_v thanks_o and_o pray_v ans_fw-fr the_o bread_n and_o wine_n after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n do_v receive_v a_o sacramental_a change_n in_o their_o use_n and_o effect_n because_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n by_o faith_n take_v they_o as_o sacred_a and_o holy_a pledge_n and_o seal_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n which_o before_o consecration_n be_v but_o common_a and_o ordinary_a creature_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o substance_n and_o materiality_n they_o remain_v still_o the_o same_o as_o they_o be_v before_o without_o any_o change_n at_o all_o qu._n but_o do_v not_o christ_n himself_o say_v of_o the_o bread_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o of_o the_o wine_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n and_o do_v not_o christ_n speak_v true_a in_o so_o say_v ans_fw-fr christ_n word_n in_o call_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v most_o certain_o true_a in_o his_o own_o sacramental_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n joh._n 6._o 63._o but_o not_o in_o a_o literal_a and_o carnal_a sense_n for_o if_o christ_n have_v give_v his_o disciple_n his_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v eat_v by_o their_o bodily_a mouth_n as_o they_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n than_o he_o can_v not_o the_o next_o day_n have_v suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n which_o yet_o he_o do_v mat._n 26._o 26_o 34._o comp_n with_o mat._n 27._o 1._o 46_o 50._o again_o if_o christ_n body_n be_v material_o present_a upon_o the_o communion_n table_n after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o hundred_o place_n at_o once_o for_o the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v and_o be_v many_o time_n administer_v in_o a_o hundred_o several_a congregation_n at_o one_o very_a time_n and_o so_o also_o we_o shall_v make_v christ_n to_o have_v a_o hundred_o body_n we_o still_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o christ_n be_v not_o bodily_a but_o only_o sacramental_o and_o spiritual_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n qu._n but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o former_a matter_n do_v all_o those_o that_o partake_v outward_o of_o this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n receive_v the_o forename_a spiritual_a benefit_n thereby_o ans_fw-fr no_o all_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o the_o outward_a sign_n do_v not_o receive_v the_o spiritual_a benefit_n for_o many_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n not_o for_o the_o better_a but_o for_o the_o worse_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 17._o 34._o qu._n in_o what_o respect_n do_v many_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o the_o worse_a ans_fw-fr many_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o the_o worse_o because_o by_o unworthy_a receive_n thereat_o they_o become_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27_o 29._o qu._n how_o may_v unworthy_a partaker_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v say_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n ans_fw-fr unworthy_a partaker_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n because_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o cast_v a_o sleight_n and_o contempt_n upon_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o that_o ordinance_n be_v represent_v unto_o they_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 29._o qu._n how_o be_v unworthy_a partaker_n say_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n or_o judgement_n ans_fw-fr unworthy_a partaker_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v say_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n or_o judgement_n because_o by_o that_o sin_n of_o unworthy_a receive_n they_o do_v as_o certain_o draw_v damnation_n or_o judgement_n upon_o themselves_o if_o they_o shall_v

not_o unfeigned_o repent_v of_o the_o same_o as_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o they_o there_o receive_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 29._o qu._n can_v one_o that_o be_v regenerate_v or_o bear_v of_o god_n be_v a_o unworthy_a receiver_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n ans_fw-fr one_o that_o be_v regenerate_v can_v proper_o be_v call_v a_o unworthy_a receiver_n because_o his_o person_n be_v accept_v with_o god_n through_o christ_n but_o yet_o such_o a_o one_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o and_o so_o pull_v god_n displeasure_n upon_o himself_o for_o a_o time_n as_o those_o careless_a unprepared_a and_o forgetful_a corinthian_n do_v of_o who_o god_n strike_v some_o with_o sickness_n and_o other_o with_o death_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 29_o 30._o qu._n see_v there_o be_v so_o great_a needful_a mr_n chancy_n doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n well_o suit_v here_o with_o my_o scope_n and_o purpose_n give_v i_o ease_v in_o the_o matter_n follow_v who_o step_v i_o have_v tread_v in_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o i_o have_v interweave_v sundry_a variation_n and_o addition_n where_o i_o conceive_v they_o needful_a danger_n in_o unworthy_a receive_n what_o ought_v we_o to_o do_v for_o prevention_n thereof_o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o if_o we_o will_v be_v accept_v with_o god_n for_o worthy_a communicant_n and_o prevent_v the_o danger_n of_o unworthy_a receive_n qu._n which_o be_v th●se_a three_o sort_n of_o duty_n ans_fw-fr the_o three_o sort_n of_o duty_n belong_v to_o a_o communicant_a be_v these_o namely_o some_o to_o be_v do_v before_o some_o at_o and_o some_o after_o our_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o through_o god_n assistance_n before_o our_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n ans_fw-fr the_o duty_n that_o we_o be_v to_o perform_v before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v two_o namely_o first_o through_o examination_n of_o ourselves_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o and_o second_o a_o right_a behaviour_n and_o holy_a carriage_n after_o our_o self-examination_n q_o what_o do_v you_o mean_v by_o examination_n of_o a_o man_n self_n a._n self-examination_n be_v the_o call_n of_o a_o man_n self_n private_o to_o account_v and_o question_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v know_v whether_o he_o be_v due_o fit_v to_o partake_v of_o that_o ordinance_n or_o not_o qu._n be_v it_o not_o enough_o for_o a_o communicant_a to_o examine_v himself_o once_o for_o all_o ans_fw-fr no_o for_o every_o christian_a shall_v very_o frequent_o be_v examine_v of_o himself_o psal_n 4._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o touch_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o his_o soul_n but_o especial_o before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o look_v how_o oft_o soever_o he_o intend_v to_o come_v to_o that_o sacrament_n so_o often_o he_o be_v bind_v strict_o to_o examine_v and_o sift_v out_o his_o own_o spiritual_a state_n before_o he_o presume_v to_o present_v himself_o there_o as_o a_o guest_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 28._o qu._n wherein_o consist_v the_o thorough_a examination_n of_o ourselves_o before_o receive_v ans_fw-fr the_o thorough_a examination_n of_o ourselves_o before_o receive_v consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o general_a to_o examine_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o be_v real_a and_o sound_a christian_n or_o hypocrite_n second_o in_o a_o more_o special_a try_v of_o ourselves_o what_o sin_n we_o stand_v guilty_a of_o and_o whether_o those_o grace_n which_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o right_a receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v true_o wrought_v in_o we_o or_o not_o qu._n how_o may_v we_o discern_v whether_o we_o be_v sound_a christian_n or_o hypocrite_n ans_fw-fr we_o may_v discern_v whether_o we_o be_v sound_a christian_n or_o hypocrite_n by_o these_o four_o note_n viz._n 1_o if_o one_o that_o be_v a_o true_a christian_a be_v entice_v and_o draw_v away_o from_o god_n he_o grieve_v for_o it_o gen._n 39_o 9_o rom._n 7._o 22_o 23_o 24._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o and_o give_v not_o ready_a consent_n unto_o the_o temptation_n rom._n 7._o 19_o gal._n 5._o 17._o 2_o if_o through_o frailty_n he_o be_v overbear_v to_o give_v consent_n to_o the_o temptation_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o full_a consent_n but_o he_o do_v it_o against_o his_o will_n and_o purpose_n for_o his_o purpose_n be_v not_o to_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 15_o 19_o 3_o if_o he_o do_v put_v his_o sinful_a inclination_n into_o execution_n and_o practice_n yet_o he_o continue_v not_o long_o in_o they_o do_v not_o nor_o will_v not_o walk_v after_o they_o but_o recover_v himself_o because_o he_o be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n and_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o true_a grace_n in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o luke_n 22._o 61_o 62._o 4_o when_o he_o do_v any_o good_a thing_n his_o main_a aim_n and_o level_n be_v at_o god_n glory_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o phil._n 1._o 20._o not_o at_o his_o own_o profit_n honour_n or_o credit_n mark_v 8._o 34_o 35_o 36._o gal._n 1._o 10._o but_o the_o contrary_a to_o these_o four_o be_v the_o mark_n and_o note_n of_o unsound_a and_o hypocritical_a person_n qu._n now_o for_o the_o more_o special_a try_v of_o ourselves_o how_o shall_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o about_o our_o sin_n ans_fw-fr we_o must_v examine_v ourselves_o about_o our_o sin_n thus_o namely_o go_v and_o serious_o look_v into_o god_n law_n and_o so_o call_v to_o remembrance_n how_o we_o have_v offend_v our_o god_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 4._o rom._n 7._o 7_o 9_o psal_n 51._o 4._o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v 2_o sam._n 12._o 14._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 2._o scandalized_a our_o brethren_n that_o be_v to_o say_v grieve_v the_o strong_a psal_n 119._o 136._o and_o occasion_v the_o weak_a 1_o cor._n 8._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o christian_n to_o sin_n by_o our_o example_n and_o last_o how_o we_o have_v wrong_v our_o own_o soul_n by_o suffer_v sin_n easy_o to_o prevail_v and_o the_o life_n activity_n and_o power_n of_o grace_n to_o fail_v and_o decay_v in_o we_o rev._n 2._o 4_o 5._o q._n now_o in_o the_o next_o place_n how_o shall_v i_o know_v which_o be_v those_o grace_n that_o be_v especial_o requisite_a and_o necessary_a to_o the_o right_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n ans_fw-fr the_o grace_n that_o be_v especial_o necessary_a to_o the_o right-receiving_a of_o the_o lords-supper_n be_v these_o eight_o namely_o 1_o sound_a knowledge_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 29._o 2_o save_v faith_n rom._n 4._o 11._o mar._n 16._o 16._o 3_o true_a repentance_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 31._o 4_o unfeigned_a obedience_n prov._n 9_o 5_o 6._o 5_o entire_a love_n to_o god_n and_o man_n mat._n 5._o 25._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o 6_o earnest_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o christ_n 1_o joh._n 7._o 37._o luk._n 22._o 15._o 7_o the_o sincerity_n and_o uprightness_n of_o our_o heart_n 2_o chron._n 30._o 18_o 19_o 8_o thankfulness_n to_o christ_n mat._n 26._o 30._o qu._n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v whether_o these_o grace_n be_v true_o wrought_v in_o i_o by_o the_o word_n &_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o not_o ans_fw-fr if_o you_o will_v know_v whether_o these_o grace_n be_v true_o wrought_v in_o your_o soul_n or_o not_o than_o you_o must_v examine_v yourself_o about_o each_o particular_a grace_n several_o as_o first_o about_o knowledge_n then_o about_o faith_n and_o so_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o order_n qu._n how_o may_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o about_o his_o knowledge_n so_o as_o to_o be_v convince_v that_o his_o knowledge_n be_v sound_a knowledge_n ans_fw-fr a_o man_n may_v be_v convince_v that_o his_o knowledge_n be_v sound_a by_o consider_v the_o measure_n of_o it_o and_o the_o property_n of_o it_o qu._n what_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n be_v require_v of_o a_o communicant_a ans_fw-fr every_o communicant_a must_v in_o some_o competent_a measure_n know_v all_o the_o principle_n heb._n 5._o 12._o heb._n 6._o 1_o 2._o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o for_o example_n what_o be_v the_o natural_a condition_n of_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n what_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o our_o recovery_n out_o of_o that_o natural_a condition_n what_o be_v the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n what_o be_v the_o most_o true_a meaning_n of_o all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n what_o be_v the_o nature_n use_n and_o end_n of_o each_o sacrament_n and_o the_o like_a qu._n what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o sound_a knowledge_n ans_fw-fr sound_v knowledge_n have_v these_o and_o such_o like_a property_n 1_v it_o make_v a_o man_n humble_a 1_o cor._n 3._o 18._o prov._n 26._o 16._o and_o ready_a to_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o