Ten sermons tending chiefely to the fitting of men for the worthy receiuing of the Lords Supper VVherein amongst many other holy instructions: the doctrines of sound repentance and humiliation, and of Gods speciall fauours vnto penitent sinners, and worthy communicants are largely and effectually handled. The six first, by I. Dod. The foure last, by R. Cleauer. Whereunto is annexed, a plaine and learned metaphrase on the epistle to the Collossians, written by a godly and iudicious preacher. There is also set before the sermons, a short dialogue of preparation: containing the chiefe points that concerne the worthy receiuing of the Lords Supper, taken for the most part, out of the sermons following: and collected into a method for the benefit and ease of those that desire direction in this matter.

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Ten sermons tending chiefely to the fitting of men for the worthy receiuing of the Lords Supper VVherein amongst many other holy instructions: the doctrines of sound repentance and humiliation, and of Gods speciall fauours vnto penitent sinners, and worthy communicants are largely and effectually handled. The six first, by I. Dod. The foure last, by R. Cleauer. Whereunto is annexed, a plaine and learned metaphrase on the epistle to the Collossians, written by a godly and iudicious preacher. There is also set before the sermons, a short dialogue of preparation: containing the chiefe points that concerne the worthy receiuing of the Lords Supper, taken for the most part, out of the sermons following: and collected into a method for the benefit and ease of those that desire direction in this matter.
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Dod, John, 1549?-1645.
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London :: Printed by William Hall for Roger Iackson, and are to bee sold at his shop, neere the Conduit in Fleet-street,
1610.
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Sermons, English -- 17th century.
Lord's Supper -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800.
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"Ten sermons tending chiefely to the fitting of men for the worthy receiuing of the Lords Supper VVherein amongst many other holy instructions: the doctrines of sound repentance and humiliation, and of Gods speciall fauours vnto penitent sinners, and worthy communicants are largely and effectually handled. The six first, by I. Dod. The foure last, by R. Cleauer. Whereunto is annexed, a plaine and learned metaphrase on the epistle to the Collossians, written by a godly and iudicious preacher. There is also set before the sermons, a short dialogue of preparation: containing the chiefe points that concerne the worthy receiuing of the Lords Supper, taken for the most part, out of the sermons following: and collected into a method for the benefit and ease of those that desire direction in this matter." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A20536.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 27, 2024.

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Sinnes against the second Commandement.

1 BAse and vnwarranted conceits of God, as when wee frame any image of him in our minds.

2 Worshipping of images.

3 Adoration of Angels or Saints, obseruing holy daies in deuotion to them, swearing by them, &c.

4 Approbation of Idolatrie by presence, speech, gesture, silence, keeping of superstitious relikes and monuments, keeping companie with Idolaters, &c.

5 Neglect of any of Gods ordinances, as of preaching, hearing, reading, meditation, conference, the vse of good bookes, and of good companie, of priuate and publike prai∣er, fasting, making of vowes, &c.

6 Superstitious fasting, rash vowes, breach of lawfull vowes, abuse of lots, &c.

7 Want of sorrowe for being borne of Idolatrous fore∣fathers.

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