Sacramental meditations upon divers select places of scripture wherein believers are assisted in preparing their hearts, and exciting their affections and graces, when they draw nigh to God in that most awful and solemn ordinance of the Lords Supper / by Jo. Flavel ...

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Sacramental meditations upon divers select places of scripture wherein believers are assisted in preparing their hearts, and exciting their affections and graces, when they draw nigh to God in that most awful and solemn ordinance of the Lords Supper / by Jo. Flavel ...

Author

Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.

Publication

London :: Printed for Jacob Sampson ...,

1679.

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Subject terms

Lord's Supper.

Devotional exercises.

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Contents

• title page
• THE EPISTLE TO THE READER.
• The First Meditation UPON
  • Observation.
  • Use 1.
  • Use 2.
• THE SECOND MEDITATION UPON
  • 1. Infer.
  • 2. Infer.
  • 3. Infer.
  • 4. Infer.
  • 5. Infer.
  • 6. Infer.
• THE THIRD MEDITATION UPON
  • Doct.
    • 1.
    • 2.
    • 3.
      • 1.
      • 2.
      • 3.
      • 4.
      • 5.
  • 2. For Direction.
  • 3. Consolation.
• THE FOURTH MEDITATION UPON
  • Doct.
    • 1. Query. First: What is the Spirtts Sealing wor and how is it performed?
    • 2. Query. Why are none Sealed till after Be∣lieving?
    • 3. Query. The next enquiry is, whether all Be∣lievers are Sealed by the Spirit?
      • 1. Distinction.
      • 2. Distinction.
      • 3. Distinction.
    • 4. Query. What is the priviledge of being Sealed by the Spirit?
    • 5. Query. Lastly: We will enquire what are the effects of the Spirits sealing upon our souls, by which we may distinguish and clearly discern it from all delusions of Satan, and all Impostures whatso∣ever?
  • Uses.
• THE FIFTH MEDITATION UPON
  • Doct.
• THE SIXTH MEDITATION UPON
  • 1. Doct.
  • 2. Doct.
  • 1. Doct.
  • 1. Use of Information.
  • 2. Use of Exhortation.
• THE SEVENTH MEDITATION UPON
  • 1. Doct.
    • 1. Use of tryal.
    • 2. Use of Consolation.
  • 2. Doct.
    • Use 1.
    • Use 2.
• THE EIGHTH MEDITATION UPON
  • Doct.
  • 1. Use for Conviction.
  • 2. Use for Exhortation.
• THE NINETH MEDITATION UPON
  • Doct.
  • 1. Use for information.
  • 2. Infer.
  • 2. Use of Examination.
    • 1. Rule.
    • 2. Rule.
    • 3. Rule.
    • 4. Rule.
    • 5. Rule.
• THE TENTH MEDITATION UPON
  • Doct.
  • 1. Query. Wherein lies the resemblance and a∣greement betwixt the Flesh and Blood of Christ, and material Meat and Drink?
  • 2. Query.
  • 1. Use of Information.
  • 2. Use of Exhortation.
• THE ELEVENTH MEDITATION UPON
  • Doct.
  • 1. Direction.
  • 2. Direction.
  • 3. Direction.
  • 4. Direction.
• THE TWELFTH MEDITATION UPON
  • Doct.
  • The Uses follow.
• A HYMN UPON Rom. 5. ver. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.
• ERRATA.