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B08260 Advice to those who never received the sacrament, or, The true penitent instructed before, at, and after the receiving the Lord's Supper with meditations suited to the several parts of that solemn ordinance, particularly with respect to Easter, Whitsuntide and Christmas, the whole written in a different method from any thing published on this subject / By a person of honour. 1697 (1697) Wing A665A; ESTC R172108 102,688 248

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how_o miserable_a my_o end_n must_v be_v when_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o the_o very_a angel_n be_v charge_v with_o folly_n there_o be_v no_o holiness_n o_o lord_n if_o thou_o withdraw_v thy_o hand_n no_o wisdom_n profit_n if_o thy_o government_n cease_v when_o thou_o leave_v we_o we_o perish_v we_o be_v unstable_a and_o unsecure_a unless_o secure_v and_o confirm_v by_o thou_o we_o fly_v to_o thou_o for_o help_v and_o yet_o depart_v from_o thy_o commandment_n o_o how_o mean_o do_v i_o deserve_v to_o be_v think_v of_o how_o little_a and_o inconsiderable_a be_v the_o good_a i_o do_v how_o innumerable_a how_o intolerable_a be_v the_o evil_n i_o have_v do_v many_o good_a thing_n have_v i_o receive_v from_o thou_o but_o i_o have_v abuse_v they_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o grace_n but_o i_o have_v turn_v it_o into_o wantonness_n thou_o do_v create_v in_o i_o a_o hope_n of_o glory_n but_o i_o have_v lose_v my_o confidence_n wherefore_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o thou_o may_v indeed_o just_o censure_v the_o approach_n of_o such_o a_o pollute_a creature_n to_o be_v a_o dare_a presumption_n but_o i_o beseech_v the_o condemn_v not_o the_o action_n but_o behold_v the_o motive_n which_o draw_v i_o hither_o even_o my_o own_o misery_n and_o thy_o mercy_n i_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o my_o sin_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o thou_o o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n who_o shall_v raise_v i_o up_o when_o i_o shall_v fall_v before_o thy_o dreadful_a judgement_n seat_n i_o will_v lay_v my_o face_n in_o the_o dust_n and_o confess_v myself_o to_o be_v nothing_o pity_v my_o shame_n o_o god_n bound_v up_o my_o wound_n remove_v those_o sin_n that_o so_o easy_o overcome_v i_o and_o unite_v i_o to_o my_o saviour_n jesus_n o_o help_v i_o to_o supply_v in_o humility_n what_o i_o want_v in_o worthiness_n let_v my_o mean_a and_o just_a opinion_n of_o myself_o my_o bend_a knee_n and_o break_a heart_n show_v that_o i_o dare_v not_o have_v adventure_v so_o nigh_o if_o thy_o mercy_n have_v not_o hold_v out_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n o_o then_o dear_a jesus_n be_v a_o jesus_n to_o i_o and_o let_v this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o savour_n of_o life_n and_o thy_o body_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n thy_o blood_n the_o purifier_n of_o my_o sinful_a life_n o_o send_v i_o not_o empty_a away_o for_o i_o shall_v faint_v and_o die_v i_o can_v live_v without_o thou_o o_o let_v virtue_n come_v from_o thou_o and_o heal_v my_o sickness_n do_v thou_o appear_v to_o my_o soul_n in_o these_o holy_a mystery_n enlighten_v my_o darkness_n turn_v i_o from_o all_o vain_a imagination_n and_o illusion_n of_o the_o enemy_n all_o perverseness_n of_o will_n all_o violence_n and_o inordinate_a passion_n sensual_a desire_n lust_n and_o malice_n gluttony_n pride_n envy_n and_o detraction_n let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o my_o mortal_a body_n nor_o the_o devil_n lead_v my_o will_n captive_a nor_o the_o world_n abuse_v my_o understanding_n nor_o debauch_v my_o 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remission_n of_o sin_n and_o they_o all_o drink_v of_o it_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o will_v not_o drink_v henceforth_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n until_o that_o day_n when_o i_o drink_v it_o new_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n my_o father_n i_o adore_v thou_o o_o bless_a jesus_n for_o institute_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n o_o let_v thy_o divinity_n thus_o stamp_v on_o it_o strike_v into_o my_o soul_n a_o holy_a awe_n in_o approach_v it_o o_o create_v in_o i_o a_o heaven_n disposition_n to_o celebrate_v so_o heavenly_a a_o institution_n and_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n pardon_v all_o my_o stupid_a forgetfulness_n and_o ingratitude_n hitherto_o do_v now_o create_v in_o i_o such_o a_o thankful_a and_o lively_a remembrance_n of_o thy_o die_a love_n that_o may_v excite_v i_o to_o give_v up_o myself_o entire_o to_o thou_o as_o thou_o do_v give_v up_o thyself_o on_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o kneel_v say_v a_o prayer_n behold_v o_o sacred_a and_o undivided_a trinity_n a_o 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my_o pollute_a soul_n be_v wash_v if_o not_o in_o this_o fountain_n which_o thou_o have_v open_v for_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n hither_o therefore_o i_o come_v and_o thou_o have_v promise_v he_o that_o come_v thou_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o this_o be_v o_o lord_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n grant_v i_o so_o to_o receive_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o though_o i_o have_v so_o often_o and_o so_o wretched_o break_v my_o part_n of_o that_o covenant_n whereof_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o seal_n yet_o be_v thou_o gracious_o please_v to_o make_v good_a thou_o be_v merciful_a to_o my_o unrighteousness_n and_o remember_v my_o sin_n no_o more_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o place_v thy_o law_n in_o my_o mind_n and_o write_v they_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o grace_n dispose_v my_o soul_n to_o such_o a_o sincere_a and_o constant_a obedience_n that_o i_o may_v never_o again_o provoke_v thou_o lord_n grant_v that_o in_o these_o holy_a mystery_n i_o may_v not_o only_o commemorate_v but_o effectual_o receive_v my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o to_o that_o end_n give_v i_o such_o a_o preparation_n of_o soul_n as_o may_v qualify_v i_o for_o it_o give_v i_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a leaden_a i_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o his_o refresh_n raise_v up_o my_o dull_a and_o earthly_a mind_n from_o grovel_v here_o below_o and_o inspire_v it_o with_o holy_a zeal_n that_o i_o may_v with_o spiritual_a affection_n approach_v this_o spiritual_a feast_n and_o let_v o_o lord_n that_o infinite_a love_n of_o christ_n in_o die_v for_o so_o wretched_a a_o sinner_n inflame_v my_o freeze_a and_o benumed_a soul_n and_o kindle_v in_o i_o that_o sacred_a fire_n of_o love_n to_o he_o and_o that_o so_o vehement_a that_o no_o water_n may_v quench_v no_o flood_n drown_v it_o such_o as_o may_v burn_v up_o all_o my_o dross_n and_o not_o leave_v one_o unmortified_a lust_n within_o i_o and_o such_o as_o may_v also_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o command_v to_o love_v even_o my_o enemy_n as_o well_o as_o friend_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o clothe_v i_o with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n and_o make_v i_o though_o of_o myself_o a_o most_o unworthy_a yet_o by_o thy_o mercy_n a_o acceptable_a guest_n at_o thy_o holy_a table_n that_o i_o may_v not_o eat_v and_o drink_v my_o own_o condemnation_n but_o may_v have_v my_o pardon_n seal_v my_o weakness_n repair_v my_o corruption_n subdue_v and_o my_o soul_n so_o inseparable_o unite_v to_o thou_o that_o no_o temptation_n may_v be_v ever_o able_a to_o dissolve_v the_o
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there_o loathsome_a issue_n may_v immediate_o staunch_v that_o these_o sickness_n may_v not_o be_v unto_o death_n but_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o mercy_n in_o pardon_v so_o pollute_v a_o wretch_n lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o grant_v i_o may_v approach_v thy_o holy_a table_n with_o such_o humlity_n and_o contrition_n love_n and_o devotion_n that_o thou_o may_v vouchsafe_v to_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o communicate_v to_o i_o thyself_o and_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o passion_n i_o acknowledge_v to_o my_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n that_o this_o feast_n have_v often_o be_v prepare_v and_o i_o have_v with_o frivolous_a excuse_n absent_v myself_o or_o if_o i_o have_v come_v it_o have_v be_v rather_o to_o defy_v than_o adore_v thou_o i_o have_v bring_v such_o troop_n of_o thy_o profess_a enemy_n unrepented_a sin_n along_o with_o i_o as_o if_o i_o come_v not_o to_o commemorate_v but_o renew_v thy_o passion_n of_o what_o punishment_n ought_v i_o to_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o 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saviour_n i_o the_o unworthy_a of_o thy_o servant_n prostrate_v myself_o at_o thy_o mercy_n seat_n humble_o implore_v that_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o my_o multiply_a transgression_n which_o render_v i_o unfit_a to_o receive_v the_o least_o of_o thy_o multiply_a kindness_n much_o less_o of_o be_v make_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o great_a in_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o sacred_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o holy_a communion_n dear_a redeemer_n let_v i_o approach_v this_o divine_a institution_n with_o a_o prepare_a heart_n and_o a_o purify_a soul_n o_o that_o infinite_a justice_n of_o the_o almighty_a in_o take_v so_o full_a vengeance_n upon_o sin_n even_o upon_o thou_o his_o only_o belove_a son_n that_o we_o may_v fear_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o sad_a effect_n of_o sin_n o_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o the_o almighty_a ever_o to_o think_v of_o such_o a_o remedy_n for_o miserable_a man_n restoration_n o_o the_o equal_a goodness_n of_o thou_o our_o dear_a lord_n who_o 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