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A Discourse Concerning the True Notion Of The Lord's Supper, fol. 51

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  1. FTOHN Cbap. 2. V er.
  2. Fender aFeCtiOn Bere AHOnE THE CFCaCureS BCBUIE drOpS OE CHaL tut
  3. Occan that is in God; hom ean me chen imagine chac chis Father ol
  4. our spirits Mould have (0 licele recard 10 his omn dear ON. sprine.
  5. do noc Cay our Souls, but thac Wrhich is ehe very Lise and Soul ot
  6. our SouIS, the Lise of God in uS, (ertrich is nochine else Buc Ood5
  7. Onn selE communicared tO uS, his Ora Son BOrH in Sux HEARES) aS CHAE
  8. he ould sufter it to be cruelly murchered in its Infaney by our SinS.
  9. and, likce vouns Hereules, in iis very cradle eo be Rrangled by chole
  10. Elchy vipers? chac heshould sec him to BC crucitied by wicked Eusts.
  11. nasled Fast ro he cross by invincible corruprions, pierced and sorec
  12. on everr Eide with che poisoned spears of he DevilS temptations, and
  13. at lac eo sire upthe Ghos; and pet his cender hearE noc at alI relent,
  14. nor be all ehis while impactionated wich (0 lad a spectacle d Surelr.
  15. ve cannor chinte he hach Cuch au adamantine breale, tuct a pinty na.
  16. ture as Chis IS.
  17. WVhacchen d mult we Cay chat chouxh indced He DC Wwillins, vet he
  18. is noc able, torelcue his crucitied and cormented son, no blecdine
  19. upon che CrOB; to take him donn (rom chence and save him E Ther
  20. must Sin bemore povertul chan Ood; that weak, crazie and sctelv
  21. chins more Arons ehian the Rock of aées; and theDevit, thePrince
  22. Ot Darkness, more migher chan the God oFLight. NoTurely, chere
  23. is a wealness and impocener in aIl L. vil, buc a masculine Arensch and
  24. vivour in all Goodness: and cheretore doubeless ihe Hlighest 600d
  25. ehC recTOV a, Bdv, a8 the PhiloSophers calL ic, is che Arongest chins in
  26. thC WorId. Nil potentius summo B0no. Oods Pomer displaied in
  27. ehie Worid is noching bur his Goodness Arongly reachins all chines;
  28. Erom heiphe eo depeh, trom che hiphest Hleaven to che loWes
  29. HeII; and irresictibiy inparcins it self co every chins, accordins 10
  30. chose sereral degrees in Wrhich it is capable oF it.
  31. Elave cheFiends oF Darteness then, chole poorFortorn spirits, chat
  32. are Fectered and chained up in the Chains oF their omn wickedness,
  33. anx Arength to wichstand the Force oF intinice coodnes, Wwhich is in-
  34. Finite Porver E Or do cher noc rather sculk in holes oF darkenels, and
  35. Ay. lite BatS and OmIS, Betore the approaching beams oF this Sun oE
  36. Rishreonsnes: IsCod povertul co kill andco dettroy, t0 datmn and
  37. EO FOrMenE: and is hC nOL POIeFFuLEO Cave. NaY, it is ehe CiveereK
  38. Plorver in aII che Garland oF his Accribures, it is the richest Diadem
  39. in his Cromn oEGlory, Chathe is, Miehty 1o save: anel chisis FAT MOTE
  40. magniticent For him, than eo beRy led Michty to destroy. FOF That,
  41. ExCepFit BC in a Way OF Justice, speaks nO P’OVer ac alI, BUE mere
  42. IMPOTeNeN; FOr FhCROOE OF aII Pomer is GoOdneIS.
  43. Ormust ve Car, laEly, chat God indeed is able TO FELeHE US ONL OE
  44. the pover oE sin and Satan, when ve sixh and sroan tomards him,
  45. bue vet sometimes, oexcereile his absolure Auchoriey, his unconerol.
  46. lable Dominion, he deliphes racher in plungins wretched Souls down
  47. incointernal Nishe and evertastins Dartenets: WVtat Mall we chen
  48. matze che 90d oF the Whole WV orld. Nochine buc a ertel aud dread-
  49. Ful Frinnys, wich curled fieru snakes about his head, and Firebrende
  50. in his hands, ehus sovernins che Worid. Surely chis will makie usei-
  51. cher secpetIr co chink chat chere i5 no Cod ac all in the WorId.
  52. it he mulenceds betuch, or else co wist heartilys there vere hone-
  53. BUE

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A Discourse Concerning the True Notion Of The Lord's Supper, fol. 51. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1066511403:0063?run=74