. A treatise of the two sacraments of the gospell : baptisme and the Supper of the Lord ... ving of the Supper. And feeing it is fo holy,folerane,and hazardous a workc, it imports us to lookewell to our felves in our partaking thereof. Sacraments(my brcthren)arc no morrail ads/uch as the managingof our earthly affairc-,boyings, fellings,companies, re*creations and callings arc (which yet are holily to bee ^2 per- Tothe^e4dtr. performed) but holy things in their nature, emincndyfpirituall and religious in themfelves. They containeChriftlcfus far thcfealingupofbirth and profpcrityof the foule. A
. A treatise of the two sacraments of the gospell : baptisme and the Supper of the Lord ... ving of the Supper. And feeing it is fo holy,folerane,and hazardous a workc, it imports us to lookewell to our felves in our partaking thereof. Sacraments(my brcthren)arc no morrail ads/uch as the managingof our earthly affairc-,boyings, fellings,companies, re*creations and callings arc (which yet are holily to bee ^2 per- Tothe^e4dtr. performed) but holy things in their nature, emincndyfpirituall and religious in themfelves. They containeChriftlcfus far thcfealingupofbirth and profpcrityof the foule. As the grace fpirituall-which they exhibit to beJecvers: fo is the curfe as poe«nail, which they threaten to the abufers. Inno one-thing doc wee cither more aboundantly advantage; norin any one moro endamage our fclves,. as wecgoeto^urorke. Spirituall ordinances are both fpiritually vio*.latcdjand fpificually punillied. Hoping that this flioit^itemjthraugh mercy fhallprcvailc as much as a longerwith the wife, and craving grace from hc^aveoupou usboth, I bid thee A TREATISE OF THE TWO SACRAMENTS OF THE GOSPELL:Baptisme,AND THE SvFPBR OF THELORDo. Thefirftpart. Chap. L Ojtht GeneraO CircumftaHces ofSacntments. Begin with thcfc, bcctufe thcdo-drine thereof may aflfbrd light tothe enfuing Difcourfe. And theCircQcnftances which I weuld Circum*touch upon are thcfc fix. i; Iht fiances 6%Name [Sacrament.] j. ThcAnti-quitie. ^. The NcccHitie of theirhandling in the Miniftry. 4* TheNnmber, 5. The The Time thereof. ^, ConcerningtheNamcof a Sacrament, it is of ancient ufc ^^^^f*^in both Heathen and Chriftian Authors. The Heathens ap-^^*plyeditto fignifie a facred and holy fervice about thcis Idollworfliip, and cfpccially to an oath, which they honoured as a B facred ^ **^ fjl-P^n L ^^1^^ ^^\^r\^^m ^^^J^^^F^ ^^Pil ^^m ^^1 % A fredtife $ftht twdSaerdments oftbi Cc^eB^ Parf. r. facred and divine Latine Fathers, Specially the do-optntt%Tertul
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