On the P J.~SS I 0 N of our SAVIOUR. LA M. i. I 2. / J/ it norhi?tg to )'OU, allye that pa.fs by? be– hold and foe, if tbe~:e be ai!J jorrow like · wnto my Jorrow. WE are to-n1orro\v, Gocf willing, to be · etnployed in one of the higheft and n1ofl: folemn offices of qur religion, to con1- · n1emorate· the death and fufferings of the bl~ffed J efus, and to receive the facrc:d pledge of his dying: and how n1uch n1ay the e– verlafl:ing intereH:s of our fouls depend up– on the right perforn1ing of this work! It is not time now to difcourfe of the – nature and ends of the facran1ent we· are about to celebrate; we are to fuppofe you_ already inflrueted in thefe: we ihall rather fix our. thoughts on thofe things-which n1ay have a n1ore imn1ediate influence to difpofe us for fo near and folemn an addrefs unto Gocl; and to affifl: and direCt us in it. And I know nothing n1ore proper for this pur– pofe, than the fcrious confideration of thofe f~1fferings of our Saviour, whieh are to ?e fyn1bolically
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