Baxter - Houston-Packer Collection BV4526 .B35 1675

341 Sig Wano famílp 'Zook S? I II. Oat is the Communication and Partici- pation P. It is the (g) Giving of Chrift himfelf Really for Life (or with his Covenant Benefits) to the Be- lieving Receiver, by the Invefting Sacrament of the Bread andin Miniflerially delivered by the Paffor- in Chriffs Name together with the Acceptance of the Receiver. S, Ti e hint to me that which feemeth to reconcile the C'ontrover"fie, about the Real pretence , ButI would in- treat you to r akf it plainer to me; What is the Gifç, and the Donation? T, Supppófe that a King fhould under his hand and Seal make aOrant of his Son, and the Son of himfelf to a poor woman beyond Sea to be her Husband, and fend an Ambafi dour with this Inftrument, and with the Efpoufing fignals, (his Effigies, the Ring or the like) as his Proxie Qr Agent tp marry her to the Prinçe itt his name. The wòrds of the Inftrument run thus [" I do as give thee my Son to be thy Husband, and hethereby giveth himfelf to thee, with thy due intereff in his `f eftate, ifthou confent and give thy felf to him as a if Wife, and have fent this nay Embaffadtrur with the "fignals of Matrimony to efpoufe thee in my Sons f name.] Hereupon fhe Confenteth' and the Agent sn the Celebration delivereth to her theE, f%i lis orImage of the Prince as the lignai, and faith, " This is the 6C Frit,ce who`herebygivethhimfelfto the_e its aHatibandi' 'f And'he delivereth her a Key, and faith, This is f`fuch houfe whichhe endoweth theewith, (g) x yob. 5.9,1031171z? 6? 33,35,41, 5o,51. Corn t©.15yi7 o NqA

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