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A20154 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. Denison, John, d. 1629. 1631 (1631) STC 6589; ESTC S109561 131,917 382

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speak_v to_o elias_n up_o and_o eat_v come_v with_o cheerfulness_n to_o this_o holy_a table_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o some_o of_o you_o have_v find_v much_o heavenly_a comfort_n by_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n so_o that_o you_o be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n 66.16_o psa_fw-la 66.16_o come_v and_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v to_o my_o soul_n yet_o for_o your_o further_a comfort_n i_o must_v wish_v you_o to_o remember_v that_o the_o banquet_n be_v only_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n which_o shall_v b●_n perfect_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v when_o christ_n shal●_n say_v in_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o five_o of_o the_o canticle_n 5.1_o cant._n 5.1_o come_v my_o friend_n eat_v and_o be_v merry_a now_o the_o spouse_n have_v christ_n in_o sacramento_fw-la but_o then_o she_o shall_v have_v he_o sine_fw-la velamento_fw-la domini_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la now_o she_o receive_v he_o in_o mystery_n than_o she_o shall_v enjoy_v he_o apparent_o hic_fw-la dulce_fw-la praeludium_n illic_fw-la nuptiale_fw-la convivium_fw-la here_o be_v but_o the_o first_o course_n like_o the_o praeludium_n to_o a_o song_n but_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o banquet_n keep_v with_o all_o joy_n and_o heavenly_a harmony_n last_o for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n be_v offer_v to_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n it_o shall_v be_v very_o necessary_a that_o we_o examine_v whether_o have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n we_o have_v receive_v christ_n because_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v john_n aug._n cant_fw-la faust_n mani_n lib._n 13._o c._n 16._o et_fw-fr tract_n 59_o in_o john_n there_o be_v many_o which_o eat_v panem_fw-la domine_fw-la but_o not_o panem_fw-la dominum_fw-la they_o receive_v the_o outward_a sign_n but_o not_o the_o inward_a grace_n i_o will_v therefore_o deliver_v a_o few_o but_o infaillible_a mark_n whereby_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o have_v receive_v christ_n first_o where_o christ_n be_v receive_v he_o 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chrysost_n in_o mat._n ho._n 49._o where_o christ_n be_v there_o be_v the_o angel_n there_o be_v the_o light_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v heaven_n itself_o yea_o the_o privilege_n be_v excellent_a we_o obtain_v by_o receive_v christ_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o our_o adoption_n so_o it_o be_v a_o pledge_n of_o our_o eternal_a salvation_n as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o 1.12_o joh._n 1.12_o to_o they_o he_o give_v this_o prerogative_n to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 8.17_o rom._n 8.17_o and_o if_o we_o be_v son_n we_o be_v also_o heir_n yea_o coheyre_n annex_v with_o christ_n and_o as_o the_o israelite_n have_v a_o taste_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o canaan_n 13.24_o nurse_n 13.24_o which_o afterward_o they_o do_v enjoy_v more_o plentiful_o in_o that_o promise_v land_n so_o have_v we_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o this_o present_a world_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o that_o glory_n which_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o the_o celestial_a 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alterutrum_fw-la my_o little_a child_n love_v one_o another_o and_o so_o say_v i_o my_o brethren_n that_o you_o may_v be_v worthy_a partaker_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n love_v one_o another_o lo_o belove_a these_o be_v the_o anchor_v you_o must_v cast_v forth_o these_o be_v the_o interrogatory_n whereof_o you_o must_v examine_v yourselves_o if_o upon_o diligent_a examination_n you_o find_v in_o yourselves_o a_o competent_a knowledge_n of_o those_o matter_n and_o mystery_n afore_o mention_v a_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n serious_a repentance_n for_o your_o sin_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n to_o your_o brethren_n then_o need_v you_o not_o to_o fear_v the_o danger_n of_o unworthy_a receive_n then_o need_v you_o not_o dread_v the_o strict_a examination_n of_o almighty_a god_n yea_o then_o may_v you_o offer_v yourselves_o to_o his_o examination_n and_o say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n 26.2_o psal_n 26.2_o examine_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o prove_v i_o try_v my_o reins_n 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