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A36343 A door opening into Christian religion, or, A brief account by way of question and answer of some of the principal heads of the great mystery of Christian religion wherein is shewed by the way that the great doctrines here asserted are no wayes repugnant, but sweetly consonant unto the light of nature and principles of sound reason / by a cordiall well-wisher to that unity and peace which are no conspiratours against the truth. Cordiall well-wisher to that unity and peace which are no conspiratours against the truth.; Cordiall well-wisher to that unity and peace which are no conspiratours against the truth. Of the sacraments. 1662 (1662) Wing D1909; ESTC R26732 293,130 633

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dicâsse_fw-la of_o which_o we_o shall_v take_v some_o further_a notice_n present_o for_o four_o that_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n to_o solemnize_v the_o day_n we_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n with_o a_o religious_a assemble_v of_o themselves_o for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o other_o exercise_n of_o their_o christian_a profession_n sufficient_o appear_v to_o he_o that_o be_v not_o contentious_a but_o willing_a to_o obey_v the_o truth_n from_o these_o two_o or_o three_o scripture_n compare_v together_o and_o with_o those_o late_o argue_v act._n 20.7_o 1_o cor._n 16.2_o act._n 2.1_o in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o text_n we_o read_v and_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o the_o disciple_n come_v together_o meaning_n after_o their_o usual_a and_o accustom_a manner_n to_o break_v breed_v that_o be_v to_o administer_v and_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o expositor_n general_o 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of_o the_o christian_n near_o adjoin_v in_o the_o same_o place_n on_o this_o day_n there_o be_v learned_a and_o grave_a author_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a who_o be_v thus_o mind_v and_o seem_v to_o make_v the_o proof_n of_o the_o point_n of_o no_o difficulty_n at_o all_o it_o give_v large_a credit_n and_o countenance_n to_o the_o opinion_n that_o the_o apostle_n john_n record_v that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n also_o on_o which_o he_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v with_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v translate_v mar._n 1.23_o mean_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v on_o this_o day_n upon_o he_o and_o surround_v he_o with_o light_n and_o glory_n present_v he_o with_o those_o mysterious_a and_o prophetical_a vision_n record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n chap._n 1.10_o now_o as_o we_o argue_v late_o upon_o a_o like_a occasion_n it_o have_v be_v beneath_o the_o wisdom_n of_o so_o great_a a_o apostle_n to_o make_v 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