An Example of Plain Catechising Upon the Assembly's Shorter Catechism ...: With a Preface Briefly Demonstrating the Truth of the Christian Revelation, and the Unreasonableness of Infidelity |
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... unto me to fupply the great defects thereof . Tho ' the light of nature intimates to me , that my life fhould be just and virtuous , and that I should shun what is offenfive to God , and that he ought to be worshipped and glorified by ...
... unto me to fupply the great defects thereof . Tho ' the light of nature intimates to me , that my life fhould be just and virtuous , and that I should shun what is offenfive to God , and that he ought to be worshipped and glorified by ...
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... unto their laft breath , notwithstanding of the fufferings and cruel deaths they were expofed to for owning thefe things . And not only they , but also several Jewish and Pagan writers , who lived in or near these times , do confirm the ...
... unto their laft breath , notwithstanding of the fufferings and cruel deaths they were expofed to for owning thefe things . And not only they , but also several Jewish and Pagan writers , who lived in or near these times , do confirm the ...
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... unto thy children , and shalt talk of them when thou fitte in thine houfe , and when thou lieft down , and when thou rifeft up . Abraham had a strong sense of his duty in this refpect : and therefore he not only taught , but commanded ...
... unto thy children , and shalt talk of them when thou fitte in thine houfe , and when thou lieft down , and when thou rifeft up . Abraham had a strong sense of his duty in this refpect : and therefore he not only taught , but commanded ...
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... unto them in dreams , visions , and audible voices ; and alfo by fending his angels unto them . Q. By what arguments do you prove that the fcriptures are the word of God , and that they were written by divine in- Spiration ? 4. By the ...
... unto them in dreams , visions , and audible voices ; and alfo by fending his angels unto them . Q. By what arguments do you prove that the fcriptures are the word of God , and that they were written by divine in- Spiration ? 4. By the ...
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... unto God ? A. These are not proper , but only figurative expreffions of God : for if God should speak in his own language , and de- fcribe himself to us , as he really is , we could not underfland him ; therefore he is pleased to speak ...
... unto God ? A. These are not proper , but only figurative expreffions of God : for if God should speak in his own language , and de- fcribe himself to us , as he really is , we could not underfland him ; therefore he is pleased to speak ...
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Page 143 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 20 - A. The word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.
Page 211 - Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death : but he shall be surely put to death.
Page 124 - Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness of Christ, imputed to us, and received by faith alone.
Page 296 - A. The preface of the Lord's prayer, which is, "Our Father which art in heaven," teacheth us to draw near to God with all holy reverence and confidence, as children to a father, able and ready to help us ; and that we should pray with and for others. Q,. 101. What do we pray for in the first petition ? A. In the first petition, which is, "Hallowed be thy name...
Page 25 - What do the Scriptures principally teach ? A. The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man.
Page 49 - Q. 12. What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created ? A. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him...
Page 259 - A. The sacraments become effectual means of salvation, not from any virtue in them, or in him that doth administer them, but only by the blessing of Christ, and the working of his Spirit in them that by faith receive them.
Page 101 - Christ's humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition, made under the law, undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath -of God, and the cursed death of the cross ; in being buried, and continuing under the power of death for a time.
Page 184 - Thou fhalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain : for the Lord will not hold him guiltlefs, that taketh his Name in vain.