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A16925 Certaine briefe questions and answers, concerning chiefe poynts of Christian religion Gathered for the vse of the young people of the parish of S. Andrewes in Eastcheape: and may serue generally for all places. By N.A. Allsopp, Nicholas. 1620 (1620) STC 382.5; ESTC S116751 14,204 42

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CERTAINE Briefe Questions and Answers concerning chiefe poynts of Christian religion Gathered for the vse of the young people of the parish of S. Andrewes in Eastcheape and may serue generally for all places By N. A. At London printed for T. P. CERTAINE Briefe Questions and Answers concerning chiefe poyntes of Christian Religion Question VVHo created you A. GOD the Father Q. Who redeemed you A. Iesus Christ the Sonne Q. Who sanctified you A. God the holy Ghost Q. Wherefore did he create the world A. For his owne glorie Q. Wherefore did he create man A. To serue him Q. In what doe we serue God A. In 5. things 1. In praying to him 2. Praysing him 3. Hearing his word 4. Vsing his Sacraments 5. Keeping his Commandements Q. Which are his Commaundements A. Those ten which God gaue Q. Are there but ten Commaundements for vs to keepe A. No more for all other Commaundements either in the old Testament or in the new doe in their substance belong to some of these Q. What is the summe or drift of these Commaundements A. The summe of the first foure is to loue God aboue all And the summe of the last sixe is to loue our neighbour as our selfe Q. Who is our neighbour A. Not onely our friendes and acquaintance but euen strangers and enemies and whosoeuer standes in neede of mercie As Christ sheweth by the example of the wounded man Q. Are you or any man able to keepe this law A. No wée are not able Q. How know you that you are not able A. 1. My Conscience doth accuse mee of my sinnes 2. The Scripture hath testified that all haue offended haue neede of Gods grace Q. Is the law then vnpossible to be kept A. It is Q. How is God righteous to giue a law vnpossible A. 1. Because it was not vnpossible to Adam in his first estate 2. Because God of his mercie prouided that the vnpossible righteousnesse of the Law should be fulfilled in Christ Q. How comes it then to passe that wee are not able to keepe this Law A. Because wee all doe from our Parents in our very conception draw corruption that makes vs vnable to kéepe the Law Q. What is this corruption of nature in vs A. 1. Blindnesse in our vnderstanding 2. Crookednesse in our heartes to know good and euill 3. Not to desire good and hate euill 4. Peruersenesse in our imagination and memorie to remember and thinke of good thinges badly and of euill and vaine thinges easily and with delight Gen. 6. Q. What is the punishment of the breach of the Law A. Laboure and misery in our bodyes and death and euerlasting damnation Q What meanes is there to be deliuered A. Onely by Iesus Christ Q. What was Iesus Christ A. The second person in Trinitie God and man Q. Why was he man A. That he might suffer such punishment as was due to man Q. Why was he God A. That he might ouercome it and that the punishment might be a sufficient price which could not bée but by such a person Q. How did he redeeme vs A. By bearing the punishment of our sinnes dying vpon the Crosse and by performing a perfect righteousnes for vs. Q. How are these to be accepted for vs A. Because they were not needfull for Christ himselfe who neuer deserued any punishment because hee was without sinne nor was bound to performe any Law being God Q. How shall wee be pertakers of this redemption A. In feeling and grieuing for our sinnes wee beleeue that Christ dyed for our sinnes and rose for our Iustification Q. How shall we come to haue a feeling of our Sinn A By looking into the Commaundementes By examining our liues By considering Gods blessings and iudgementes Q. How shall we come to Faith A. Faith is the guift of GOD but wrought in vs by the Word Sacramentes and Prayer Q How doth the Word beget Fayth A. The Precepts doe let vs see the number of our sinnes The Iudgement doth make vs feele them heauie and so to seeke for ease The Promises make vs to hope and so both Precepts and Threatnings or Iudgements and Promises make vs to beget Fayth Q. How do the Sacraments beget Fayth A. As Seales do serue to confirme Writings and tokens and pledges betweene men and men do confirme promises Q. How many Sacraments are there A Two and no more Baptisme and the Supper of the Lord Q. How can the taking of a little Water or Wine seale vp my Fayth A. Because God is so true and powerfull and whatsoeuer signe he giues it is an assurance bee the meanes neuer so simple Q. What be the outward thinges to be seene in Baptisme A. Water which signifieth the Blood of Christ Q. What thinges are done in Baptisme A. Dipping into the Water Washing and rising out Q. What do these signifie declare vnto me A. The washing doth betoken the washing of my sinnes the putting into the Water representes a buriall as it were into Christes death to die to sinne and the rising out doth signifie my ingraffing into Christes resurrection to rise to newnesse of life as he did rise from death Q. What are the outward thinges in the Supper A. Bread and Wine Q. What are rhe visible things done A. Receiuing and eating Breaking the Bread Distributing both to the people Q. What doe these signifie A. the first signifieth Christs passion The distributing signifieth that it was done that others not himselfe might haue the benefite The receiuing and eating betokens and assures that euery one that receiues is knit to the body and bloud of Christ as he doth vnite the Bread and Wine to himselfe Q. What comfort haue we by this A. I am assured that all the vertue of the Bread and Wine being receiued becomes mine and so being spiritually by fayth ioyned to Christ I shall be made partaker of all the benefites of his death and resurrection Q. shall euery one that commeth to this Sacrament haue this comfort A. None but they that come worthily otherwise they eate their owne damnation Q. Can any come worthily to it A. Not as deseruing to come but by faith accepted through the merrit and worthines of Iesus Christ imputed and applied Q. How shall we come to it worthily A. By meanes First to come to it as a Supper made by GOD of great price and delight Secondly as vnto a Supper wherein is presented the bitter death of Christ the Sonne of GOD and our vniting to him as to our head Q. What affections doe become it as it is Gods Supper A. First thankefulnesse to him that hath prepared so great a Supper called vs vnto it Secondly a hunger and thirsting after the meate Thirdly an humilitie in heart in regard of our vnworthinesse to take the lowest place Q. What affections become it as there is a representation of Christes death A. Foure 1. Sorrow for sinne 2. Perswasion of forgiuenes 3. A purpose of a holy life 4. Loue and