Scougal - BR75 S3 1759

-- 1-Io{y Sar.:·rameiti. 3 I 9 n1ong us to-morrow : the confideration of rhcn1 being of great ufe, both to excite us .to fanc,tify and ·prepare ourfelves, and alfe to infh uet and direCt: us ·in it. I. .\ .Vhat then are thofe wonders vve ex- - · peet to fee ? A little bread broken and di– vided among us, a little '\Vine p0ured forth and drunk. I s there any thing to furprife or amaze us he re? \ Vbat be tter is this than our ordinary entertainment at home? Art tJOt A bana and Pharpbar, riv ers ifDamaf:. cus, better than all t bc 7lH!fers of Iji--ael *? Such n1ay be the though ts of profane and' ignorant fools; _for the ou dide of this or .. dinance is very poor and mean, hath no– thing 1 in it that may dazzle or· delight the vulgar eye, that n1ay plcafe or affect a c~u·,naln1ind: but thofe 'vhofe eyes ar~ open– ed to the right apprehenfions of fpiritual and divine thing?, can eafily fee through this· coarfe and contemptible 'Vail, and dif– eern aftonithing ·wonders in .this ordinance, wonders of power, and wifdom, and love. If we confider ·what is reprefented to us in this facramcnt, we ·have therein occafion .to behold the moft \vonderfulandaftonifh– ing fpe&cle that ever was feen in this low– ~r world·; the only begotten Son of God fuffering '* :2 Kings v. , 1 z.

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