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lord_n	damnation_n	drink_v	eat_v	10,899	5	8.2264	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75820	A practicall catechisme of purpose framed for the help of such as desire to enjoy more sweet and intimate soul-communion with Jesus Christ in that sacred ordinance of his own Supper. Begun at Newport-Pagnel in Buckinghamshire, revived at Luton in Bedfordshore, and now perfected at Queen Hithe in London. By Samuel Austin, an unworthy minister of the Gospell of Jesus Christ.	Austin, Samuel, Minister of St. Michael's Queenhithe.	1647 (1647)	Wing A4258; Thomason E1187_4; ESTC R208239	16,915	47

relations as before his life chastity goods or good name Lev. 19.17 18. All neglect of that affection and duty of love which we owe unto him his soul body honour c. With all covetous desires of any thing that belongs unto him against the second Table of the Law Mat. 22.39 To all which we may add that large * This catalogue of scandalous sins may be of good use to shew who are to be debarred from this Sacrament Catalogue of scan dalous sins mentioned 1 Cor. 6.9 10. with Eph. 5.3 4 5. Gal. 5.19 20 21. 2 Tim. 3.2 3 4 5. c. All which are properly called the fruits of the flesh and the works of the Devill Gal. 5.19 c. John 8.41.44 By these we may try our selves if we do the Lords works and that in the Lords manner as before we are the servants of the Lord and the guests invited to this table but if we do the Devils works we are the Devils servants and not the Lords Joh. 8.41.44 Rom. 6.16 And we may partake of the table of Deuils but cannot partake of the Lords table 1 Cor. 10.21 Christ will have no Communion with us 2 Cor. 6.14 So much of the first branch of preparation before we come which is self-examination Quest What is the second thing required in preparation before we come Answ It is the putting on our Wedding garment Rev. 19.7 Mat. 22.12 Quest What is this Wedding garment Answ It is nothing else but Christ Jesus and his righteousness with those Sacramentall graces wherewith he usually adorns all such as he admits into inward sweet Communion with himself Ro. 1● 12.14 Phil. 3.8 9. Rev. 19.7 8. Q. Which are those Sacramental graces Answ These 6. especially 1. Saving knowledge of God and of Christ Jesus Joh. 17.3 1 Cor. 10.15 16. with cap. 11.29 2. True repentance of our former sins Exod 12.8 1 Cor. 11.31 2 Cor. 7.9 10. 3. New obedience for time to come 1 Cor. 5.7 8. 2 Cor. 5.17 4. A lively faith in Gods mercies through Christ Joh. 6.35 7.37.38 5. A thanful remembrance of his death Psal 116.12 13. 1 Cor. 11.26 6. Charity to all men but especially to the houshold of faith Mat. 5.44 45. Rom. 12.18 1 Thes 4.12 Eph. 4.32 Joh. 15.12 Gal. 6.10 There are many other graces that serve to make up this wedding garment viz. Humility Holyness Heavenly-mindedness c. 1 Pet. 5.5 Psalm 45.13 14. Col. 3.1 c. But they do all attend on these as the Virgins on the Kings daughter Psal 45.13 14. Quest But may none come to this Sacrament without these six speciall Graces Answ No unless they will come to eat and drink damnation to themselves as before 1 Cor. 11.29 Quest How is this cleared Answ In these six particulars 1. Without saving knowledge they cannot discerne the Lords body viz. Either the necessity or excellencie of it in this Sacrament and therefore if they come they must needs come to condemnation as before 1 Cor. 11.29 34. 2. Without repentance their best sacrifices are an abomination to the Lord Pro. 15.8 Isa 1.12 13. c. 16. 3. Without new obedience there is no Communion with Christ in this or any Ordinance 1 Cor. 5.7 8. 2 Cor. 5.17 6.14 15. 4. Without faith there is no possibility of pleasing God in this or any service Hebr. 11.6 Ephes 1.6 1 Pet. 2.5 5. The nature of this Ordinance requires thankfulness and therefore it is commonly called the Eucharist i. e. a sacrifice of thanksgiving Mat. 26.27 1 Cor. 11.24 Because it was begun and ended of Christ with thanksgiving and cannot be rightly used without it Mat. 26.26 30. 6. There can be no Communion with Christ or with one another in this Sacrament without love and charity 1 Cor. 12.13.13.1 2 3. 16.14 You see here the necessity of those sacramentall graces Qu. Pray shew me also the nature of those graces as they lie in order What is that saving knowledge which is here required Answ It is that grace of God in us whereby we do in some measure know and apprehend GOD the Father the only true GOD to be our God and our Father Jesus Christ whom he hath sent to be our Saviour Joh. 17.3.20.17 Phil. 3.8 9. It is that whereby we know and finde our selves sinfull vile and lost in our selves but found and saved in and by our Lord Jesus Christ in whom is all fulness of grace and salvation for us Luke 19.10 Phil. 3.7 8 9. Joh. 1.16 Acts 4.10 12. Quest What is the second Sacramental grace viz. True repentance Answ It is not a meer lip-profession of repentance as the world takes it as to cry God mercy after an oath and to swear again to cry alas and say we are sorry for our sins and it may be shed tears over them and yet go on still in the willing allowance and Commission of them as those in Isa 1.12 13. c. 58.3 c. with Jer. 3.4 5. 7.9 10. Quest What is it then Answ It is that grace of God whereby we have a true sight and feeling of our sins not in generall only but in particular as 1 Sam. 12.19 Neh. 1.6 7. Rom. 7.7 c. joyned with an hearty confession of them unto God serious contrition and sorrow for them a sincere loathing and an utter leaving and forsaking of them Ps 32.5.51 4. Ezek. 7.16 Zech. 12.10 2 Cor. 7.10 Ezek. 36.31 Prov. 28.13 Hos 14.8 this is that true repentance here required Quest What is new obedience Answ It is that grace of God whereby we resolve with purpose of heart to set upon all those duties which God requires Whether of Piety or charity in secret private or publike Acts 11.23 with Josh 24.15 It is to do yea to delight to do what ever God will have us do and to shun what ever God will have us shun Act. 9.6 Psal 40.7 8. 119.101 1 Pet. 3.10 In a word it is to become a new creature 2 Cor. 5.17 Quest What is that lively faith which is the fourth Sacramental grace Answ It is that speciall grace of God given to his elect whereby they go out of themselves as being vile and lost sinners in themselves and rest wholly and only upon Jesus Christ and Gods free mercy in him for their salvation Acts 16.30 31. Ephes 2.8 Tit. 1.1 2. Quest But every drunkard and swearer c. will say they have faith and hope to be saved by Christ as well as the best what would you say to such for all have not faith 2 Thes 2.2 Answ I would say as the Apostle James does Jam 2.14 17 18. What doth it profit my brethren though a man say he hath faith and have not works can faith save him c. again faith if it hath not works is dead being alone c. Quest But how may we know whether our faith be true yea or not Answ We may know it by two things 1. By the nature