A vvorthy communicant: or, A treatise, shewing the due order of receiving the sacrament of the Lords Supper. By Ier. Dyke, minister of Epping, in Essex
- Title
- A vvorthy communicant: or, A treatise, shewing the due order of receiving the sacrament of the Lords Supper. By Ier. Dyke, minister of Epping, in Essex
- Author
- Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by R. B[ishop] for R. Dawlman, and L. Fawne, at the Brazen Serpent in S. Pauls Church-yard,
- 1636.
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- Subject terms
- Lord's Supper -- Prayer-books and devotions -- Early works to 1800.
- Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
- title page
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TO the Right Honourable LORD, THOMAS, Earle of
Winchilsea: And to the Right Honourable, the Lady CECILL,Countesse ofWinchilsea, his most Pious Consort. - A Table of the Heads of this Treatise.
- A Table of the severall Chap∣ters of this Treatise.
- Errata.
- imprimatur
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THE INTRODVCTION TO THE FOLLOWING Treatise, grounded upon
- CHAP. I. That GOD must be sought in a right Order, as well as in a right Ordinance.
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Chap. 2.
Of preparation before the Sacrament, and the neces∣sity of it. -
Chap. 3.
Of the great danger of comming to the Sacrament without preparation. -
Chap. 4.
Of the necessity of know∣ledge in a Communicant. -
Chap. 5.
Of the necessity of faith in him that will bee a worthy Receiver. -
Chap. 6.
Of the necessity of Re∣pentance in him that will be a prepared Communicant. -
Chap. 7.
Of the Necessity of Charity and Love in him that will bee an Orderly Commu∣nicant. -
Chap. 8.
The Necessity of obe∣dience in an Orderly Commu∣nicant. -
Chap. 9.
Of the solemne seque∣string and setting a mans selfe apart before the Sacrament. -
Chap. 10.
Of Examination. -
Chap. 11.
Of the examination of Faith. -
Chap. 12.
The examination of Repentance. -
Chap. 13.
The Examination of Love. -
Chap. 14.
The Examination of Obedience. -
Chap. 15.
The growth of grace, and our wants, examined. -
Chap. 16.
Habituall graces to be quickned and renewed, before the receiving of the Sacrament. -
Chap. 17.
Excitation of earnest desires after Christ;and a strong expectation to receive him and his benefits. -
Chap. 18.
God to be sought in speciall manner by prayer, be∣fore the Sacrament. -
Chap. 19.
Meditation, and ex∣ercise of Repentance at the Sa∣crament. -
Chap. 20.
Faith to bee Actuated and exercised in the Sacra∣ment; An exercise of Thankes∣giving, Love, and Mercy. -
Chap. 21.
Subsequent duties, and such as must follow the Sacra∣ment received.