The worthy communicant, or, A discourse of the nature, effects, and blessings consequent to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper and of all the duties required in order to a worthy preparation : together with the cases of conscience occurring in the duty of him that ministers, and of him that communicates : to which are added, devotions fitted to every part of the ministration / by Jeremy Taylor ...

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The worthy communicant, or, A discourse of the nature, effects, and blessings consequent to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper and of all the duties required in order to a worthy preparation : together with the cases of conscience occurring in the duty of him that ministers, and of him that communicates : to which are added, devotions fitted to every part of the ministration / by Jeremy Taylor ...
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Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.
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London :: Printed by T.R. for J. Martyn, J. Allestry, and T. Dicas, and are to be sold by Thomas Basset ...,
1667.
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Lord's Supper -- Church of England.
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"The worthy communicant, or, A discourse of the nature, effects, and blessings consequent to the worthy receiving of the Lords Supper and of all the duties required in order to a worthy preparation : together with the cases of conscience occurring in the duty of him that ministers, and of him that communicates : to which are added, devotions fitted to every part of the ministration / by Jeremy Taylor ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64145.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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O most dreadful Judge. I stand in amazement when I consider that the heavens are not pure in thine eyes: and if thou foundest perversnesse in thy Angels, and didst not spare them, what shall

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become of me? The stars fell from heaven; and what can I presume, who am but dust and ashes? They whose life that seemed holy are fallen into an evil portion; and after they have eaten the bread of Angels, they have been delighted with Carobe-nuts, with husks and draffe of Swine.

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