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A57383 A communicant instructed, or, Practicall directions for worthy receiving of the Lords Supper by Francis Roberts. Roberts, Francis, 1609-1675. 1656 (1656) Wing R1591; ESTC R28105 135,670 280

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these_o two_o word_n be_v of_o two_o several_a language_n both_o denote_v a_o curse_n to_o intimate_v this_o be_v a_o double_a a_o peremptory_a and_o bitter_a cur●e_n as_o 41.32_o pharoahs_n dream_n be_v double_v for_o the_o great_a certainty_n anathema_n be_v a_o greek_a word_n and_o elsewhere_o be_v translate_v accurse_v 9_o if_o any_o man_n preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n to_o you_o let_v he_o be_v anathema_n or_o let_v he_o be_v accurse_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v let_v he_o be_v devote_v viz._n to_o the_o devil_n and_o separate_v from_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n communion_n maranatha_n some_o learned_a writer_n take_v this_o as_o 16.22_o beza_n observe_v to_o be_v a_o syriack_n word_n ibid._n calvin_n seem_v not_o so_o well_o satisfy_v with_o their_o judgement_n lexic_fw-la other_o count_v it_o a_o chaldee_n word_n yet_o use_v in_o hebrew_n and_o know_v familiar_o even_o among_o the_o greek_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v compound_v of_o three_o word_n mara_fw-mi na_fw-mi atha_fw-mi that_o be_v our_o lord_n come_v as_o intimate_v that_o such_o as_o be_v under_o this_o curse_n be_v give_v up_o and_o re●erved_v to_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o he_o that_o they_o be_v to_o expect_v nothing_o but_o the_o terrible_a come_n of_o christ_n to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o they_o and_o that_o prophesy_v of_o enoch_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o some_o such_o curse_n 15._o behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o and_o to_o convince_v all_o that_o be_v ungodly_a among_o they_o etc._n etc._n 16.22_o beza_n think_v this_o answer_n to_o the_o heavy_a curse_n among_o the_o jew_n they_o have_v first_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niddui_n second_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cherem_n that_o be_v anathema_n this_o their_o cherem_n be_v either_o the_o simple_a and_o single_a anathama_n or_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schematha_n or_o maranatha_n paul_n 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3._o the_o term_n of_o this_o change_n and_o conversion_n from_o which_o and_o to_o which_o both_o heart_n and_o life_n must_v be_v change_v from_o sin_n to_o god_n the_o heart_n must_v be_v change_v from_o the_o state_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n the_o life_n from_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n but_o both_o unto_o god_n the_o heart_n to_o be_v under_o his_o power_n in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n the_o life_n to_o be_v under_o his_o rule_n in_o all_o new_a obedience_n 26.18_o to_o open_v their_o eye_n and_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_v and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n 17._o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n thus_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a repentance_n 3._o the_o note_n of_o true_a repentance_n follow_v the_o nature_n of_o repentance_n thus_o describe_v and_o open_v may_v be_v a_o rule_n of_o trial_n and_o that_o chief_o in_o three_o particular_n viz._n conviction_n and_o contrition_n conversion_n 1._o have_v thou_o a_o true_a conviction_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n a_o true_a sight_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o first_o step_n to_o repentance_n no_o man_n will_v come_v to_o the_o physician_n till_o he_o feel_v himself_o sick_a to_o this_o effect_n 1._o be_v thou_o convince_v and_o sensible_a of_o sin_n sinfullness_n 1_o how_o extreme_o opposite_a and_o contrary_a sin_n be_v to_o god_n 6._o god_n be_v light_a sin_n be_v darkness_n 2.1_o god_n be_v life_n sin_n be_v death_n god_n can_v do_v it_o in_o himself_o nor_o endure_v it_o or_o 1.2_o look_v upon_o it_o with_o the_o least_o approbation_n in_o any_o his_o creature_n man_n become_v 1.21_o enemy_n in_o their_o mind_n against_o god_n through_o wicked_a work_n yea_o 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n itself_o against_o god_n 2_o how_o repugnant_a sin_n be_v to_o god_n holy_a just_a and_o good_a law_n 3.4_o sin_n be_v 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life_n from_o sin_n to_o god_n this_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o life_n of_o repentance_n when_o it_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o convert_v change_n unchanged_a man_n be_v impenitent_a man_n in_o repentance_n there_o be_v a_o double_a conversion_n and_o change_n wrought_v viz._n 1._o of_o a_o man_n heart_n and_o person_n 2._o of_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n his_o person_n and_o heart_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o new_a state_n 18.31_o make_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o n●w_a spirit_n his_o life_n and_o conversation_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o new_a course_n 6.2_o that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n a_o man_n pe●son_n and_o heart_n be_v change_v when_o he_o be_v bring_v from_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n to_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n now_o a_o man_n be_v bring_v from_o his_o carnal_a to_o a_o spiritual_a state_n 1._o when_o he_o be_v convert_v from_o the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n ignorance_n and_o spiritual_a misery_n to_o the_o light_n of_o holiness_n knowledge_n and_o 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