The crucified Jesus, or, A full account of the nature, end, design and benefits of the sacrament of the Lords Supper with necessary directions, prayers, praises and meditations to be used by persons who come to the Holy Communion / by Anthony Horneck ...

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Title: The crucified Jesus, or, A full account of the nature, end, design and benefits of the sacrament of the Lords Supper with necessary directions, prayers, praises and meditations to be used by persons who come to the Holy Communion / by Anthony Horneck ...
Author: Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697.
Publication: In the Savoy [London] :: Printed for Samuel Lowndes ...,; 1695.
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Subject terms: Lord's Supper.; Eucharistic prayers -- Church of England.
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17. For of necessity he must release one unto them at the Feast.

VVHen the Paschal Lamb was to be killed, the Jews had a Prisoner released, to confirm the Memo∣ry of their Deliverance from the House of Bondage. O Lamb of God! When thou diedst, thou openedst the Prison-door, for all Mankind to come out: Thou didst proclaim Liberty to all Men, captivated by Sin and the Devil. O wonderful Release! This makes me admire how Men, after this Liberty procured for them by thy Death, should yet be fond of their Prisons still, and delight in Slavery, and the Bondage of Iniquity. Oh, Bring my Soul out of Prison, that I may praise thy Name: The Righteous shall compass me about, when thou shalt deal bountifully with me.