Afterthiscourseofstudy，youmaythentakeupandperusesentencebysentencethecommunionservice，thebestofallcommentsontheScripturesappertainingtothismystery。Andthisisthepreparationwhichwillprove，withGod’sgrace，thesurestpreventiveof，orantidoteagainst，thefreezingpoison，thelethargisinghemlock，ofthedoctrineoftheSacramentaries，accordingtowhomtheEucharistisamerepracticalmetaphor，inwhichthingsareemployedinsteadofarticulatedsoundsfortheexclusivepurposeofrecallingtoourmindsthehistoricalfactofourLord’scrucifixion；inshort——（theprofanenessiswiththem，notwithme）——justthesameaswhenProtestantsdrinkaglassofwinetothegloriousmemoryofWilliamIII。！Trueitisthattheremembranceisoneendofthesacrament；
butitis，DOTHISINREMEMBRANCEOFME，——ofallthatChristwasandis，hathdoneandisstilldoingforfallenmankind，and，ofcourse，ofhiscrucifixioninclusively，butnotofhiscrucifixionalone。14
December，1827。
COMPANIONTOTHEALTAR。
First，then，thatwemaycometothisheavenlyfeastholy，andadornedwiththeweddinggarment，Matt。xxii。ii，wemustsearchourhearts，andexamineourconsciences，notonlytillweseeoursins，butuntilwehatethem。