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B09143 The watering of the olive plant in Christs garden. Or A short catechism for the first entrance of our Chelmesford children: Enlarged by a three-fold appendix / by John Fisk ... Fiske, John, 1601-1677. 1657 (1657) Wing F1062; ESTC W24610 42,394 93

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1 2. Mat 1. 23. 1 Tim 3. 16 Eternal Son of God who is both God man in one Person Q. Why was Christ Man A. That g Heb 2. 9. Phil. 2. 8. He might dy for me Q. VVhy was Christ God A. That h Acts 20. 28 Heb 9 14. by his Death he might deliver me from death Q. Is He an alsufficient Saviour A. Yes i Mat 9 28. Heb 7 21. Acts 3. 22 Heb 5. 5 6 Psal 2. 6. Ephe. 5. 23. He is an Alsufficient Mediatour Prophet Preist King and Head to his Church Q. How hath he wrought for thee a perfect Salvation A. By his k Rom 5. 19. Gal. 3. 13. Obedience sufferings he hath satisfied Divine Iustice Phil. 2. 8. Rō 3. 25 26. Heb 9. 12 15 and purchased for us Reconciliation Eternal Life Quest How by his sufferings Ans In l Gal. 3. 13 Rom 5. 9. 2 Cor 5. 21. bearing the whole curse due to me for my sin Quest How by his Obedience Answ In m Heb 10. 7. 8. 10. Rom 4. 6. Mat 5. 17. Esay 9. 6. doing the whole will of God for me Q. Is it enough to know this A. No n John 5. 24. Acts 16. 31. John 10. 38. 2 Chron 14. 11. but I must believe in Christ also Q. What meanest thou when thou sayest I must believe in Christ A. That o John 6 35 John 3. 15. 2 Chron 14. 11. 13. 18 I must Rest upon him alone for life and salvation Q. Doth not faith admit of degrees A. Yes p Rom 4. 19 20. Mat. 14 31 15. 28. Luke 17. 2. there is a weak and a strong saith 2 Thes 1. 3. Mat 17. 20. Quest Can a weak Faith save Yes q Zach 7. 50 Eph 2 8. Rō 4. 20. 15. 13. Col 2 2. But a strong faith brings assurance and comfort with it Q. What are the fruits of saving Faith A. The two chief fruits are r Rom 3. 1. Gal 2. 16 Acts 15. 9. 26. 18. 1. Iustification 2. Sanctification Q. What is it to be Justified A. To s Rom 4. 5. 7 be pardoned our Sins and accepted of God as Righteous in 2 Cor 5. 19 20. Rom. 5. 18 his Christ unto Life Q. What is it to be Sanctified A. To s Heb 9. 13. Heb 1. 3. John 5. 21. 1 John 1. 9. Col 3. 10 Rom 6. 4. be purged from our sins and quickned by the Grace of Christ unto Newnes of life Quest How is Faith wrought A. Outwardly t Rom 10. 17 John 17. 20. Gal. 5. 22. 1 Cor 12. 3. by Gods Word inwardly by his Spirit Q. How is Faith Grace strengthned and increased A. By the right use of the u Acts 2. 42 Psal 119. 93. Luke 17. 5 Rom 4. 11. 1 Cor 11. 17 Mat 28 19 20 Word Prayer Sacraments and Fellowship Quest How by the Word A. By w ● pet 2. 1 3 Gal 3. 2. Rev 1. 3. ●sal 1. 2 Mal 3. 16. the due hearing of the Word preached Reading Meditation and Conference Quest What is Prayer A. A x 1 Sam. 1. 15 ●s●● 25. 1 Ioh 16 23. 24 R● ● 26 ●● 1 Thes 5. 17 18 1 John 5. 14 pouring out of the Soul before God or a lifting up of the Soul unto God in the name of Christ by the help of his Spirit in way of Petition or Thanksgiving Q. Is not Confession also a part of Prayer A. Not our y Psal 13 ● 1 ● Ps●● 65. 1● 2 1 King 8. 33. 35. ●●a 51 3 4. 5 ver 13 14. Confessions only but our Vows also are to be made to God in Prayer and either of them are meerly adjoyned to Petition or Thanksgiving Psal 116. 2 11 14 Q. What Rule of direction have wee for Prayer Answ The same which Christ z Mat 6. 9 Luke 11. 12. taught us saying Our Father which art in Heaven c Q. What is a Sacrament A. A visible a Acts 2. 36 37 Rom 4. 11 Gen 17. 11. 1 Cor 10 2. 4. Mat 26 26 28 Sign and Seal of the Covenant or promise of Grace Quest What is this Covenant A. The Covenant b Gen 17 1 7 9. Exo. 6 7 Hosea 2. 13 Heb 8. 10 Mat 26. 28 28. 19 20 Col 3 9 which God hath stricken with his faithfull people and their seed that they be his People and He their God Quest How comes this Covenant to be made good to us A. Only by Christ c Heb 7. 22 9. 15 1 Tim 2. 5 2 Cor 1. 20. who is the Mediatour therof Q. How many Sacraments are there appointed us whereby Christ and his benefits are signified sealed to us A. Two only now under the Gospel namely d Acts 2. 41 42. Mat 28. 19. 1 Cor 11. 23. 1 Cor 12. 13 Baptism and the Supper of the Lord. Q. Why do we Baptise Infants seing the Sacraments do serve to confirme and encrease Grace Answ Because e Acts 2. 39. 2 Cor 7. 14. the Children of Confederate Believers are under the promise of Grace and within the Covenant Quest Why do we admit only grown persons to the Lords Supper Answ Because it signifies our f John 6. 55 1 Cor 11. 28 29 31. growth in Christ and it is required in the Receiver that there be an ability of discerning and judging how it is with himself that way Quest VVhat is that fellowship you spake of A. That g Acts 2. 42 47. 1 Cor 10 16 17. 1 John 1. 3 7 1 Cor 12. 13 27. Phil. 1. 5. holy Communion which the Members of true visible Churches are by the Bond of the Covenant to exercise joyntly with God in Christ and mutually one with another according to the Rule of the Gospel Q. VVhat is that Bond of the Covenant you named A. That h Mat 16. 16 17. 2 Cor 9 13. Heb 10. 22. 25. Heb 3. 1 6. 4. 14 16. 2 Cor 8. 5 Psal 133. 1. Neh 10. 28 Hosea 2 23 Eph. 4. 16. holy profession which they make according to the tenour of this Covenant of their giving up themselves and their seed to the Lord first and then to his People to be his and theirs in him for the promoting of his Honour worship their mutual edification Quest Wherin lyeth the holy Communion they be joyntly to exercise towards God in Christ Answ In i Heb 10. 22 25. Psal 73. 28 27. 4 Psa 84. 2 c John 1. 12 Col 2. 19 drawing neer unto and enjoying of him through Faith in his own wayes Ordinances Quest Wherin lyeth the Communion they profess to exercise mutually among themselves A. In their k 1 Cor 12. 7 22. 1 Pet 4. 10 Rom 1. 11. 12 13. Colos 2. 19 mutual participation of the benefit of the gifts and graces of each other Q. These being the outward meanes of our spiritual growth