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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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.
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In the Savoy [London] :: Printed for Samuel Lowndes ...,
1695.
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Lord's Supper.
Eucharistic prayers -- Church of England.
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"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 ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A44513.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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48. And all the People that came together to that Sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their Breasts, and returned.

SMiting their Breasts was a Sign of their Grief and Anger; of their Grief, because so excellent a Per∣son had been so inhumanely butcher'd; and of their Anger, against those bloody Men that had condemned and executed him. See here, O my Soul, what Enter∣tainment

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thou art to give thy Sins! In looking upon them, divide thy Affections betwixt Grief and Anger. Grieve, that thou hast offered so many Indignities to thy Blessed Master. Be angry with thy self, for being so base and ungrateful. Grieve, that thou hast forgot∣ten the End for which thou wast created; and be re∣venged upon the Sins that caused it: And the best Re∣venge is this; to see, and take care, that thy Degrees of Sin be truly answered by thy Degrees of Sanctification and Heavenly-mindedness.

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