Preston - Houston-Packer Collection BX5133.P7 N4 1634

• his ~ow in the Cloud:>that whenhe Iookes, he may_remember the Covenant: So, Jikewife, you iliall fprinkle the Doore-pofts \Vith the bloud of the Lambe, and when thedell:roying · Angcll fhall come and ·fee the hloud, he may palle over: After the (tme manner, for the _ fame endGod bath appointed the Sacrament:> now when you receivethofe elements ofBread and Wine, Take,eate,this is my hody)anddrinke, this is my 6loud,which was jbedfor you,&forma. ny:youmaygoetoGodupon .the fame groynd, & fay to him, Lord, thou h;~ft madea r.ovenant withme, to forgive me, to receive me to thy · mercie; Lord, rhefe are the feales of thy Cove. nant, that ifthou forget them, thou haft faid, thatifwe dobut fhew thee thofe fignes, (£orit i~ the fealethat Godhimfelfe hath put to it)t.hou wilt remtmber thyCovenant, & makdtgood: therefore itis an exceeding great confirming to · you,whenyoulooke upon.rhem,whenyoucan i:1ytotheL~rd,Lo.rd, here is thy fealethat·thy felfehath put')I befeech thee looke upon it, and remember thy Covenant that thou hafrmade. Andas we .fhould doe thus for the promifes ofiufiification, fo forthe promifes of Sancti– fication, fuppofe there be a ftrong lull: hang upon thee, an hereditary difeafe, a . lull: that is naturall t<Hhee, that thou thinkelhhou !halt · never be able to overcome-, yet Godbath pro– mifed to breake thedominion of every finne, that hewillcrucifietheFlejb)with the .ajfellion.r ' J)fit,thathewill(anctifie thee throughout. Be · I i 2 lo'l.led +l' ' . Godc:an heale the Bro.,gdl lufi, :

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