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A72530 A plaine and profitable catechisme with certaine prayers adioyned, meete for parents and housholders to teach their children and seruants. Leech, James, fl. 1605.; More, John, d. 1592. 1605 (1605) STC 15363.3; ESTC S123497 32,265 88

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condemned wretches vnto euerlasting death and damnation in hell fire Q. May not men bee perfectly blessed by enioying the things of this life An. No Eccles 1.4 Luk. 9.24 2 Philip. 3.8 for all things vnder the sunne are but vanitie and vexation of spirit and what shall it profit a man if he winne the whole world and loose his soule Math. 16.26 Q. How may we then be perfectly blessed An. In the attaining of euerlasting life Mat. 19.29 2. Cor. 5.1 2 3 4. Q. What meane you by eternall life An. That life which all they whose names are written in heauen shall possesse with al fulnes of ioy vnspeakeable glorie in the kingdome of God for uer and euer Reuel 21.3.4.24.27 22.5 Mat. 25.34 Q. How may we attaine to that eternall life ●oh 17.3 Rom. 7.7.9 c. An. By the true knowledge of the onely true God and whome he hath sent Iesus Christ and also by the knowledge of our selues Q. Where is this knowledge to be learned An. In the written word of God which wee call the holy canonicall scriptures Ioh. 5.39 2. Tim. 3.16.17 Rom. 15.4 Q. What meane you by the canonicall scriptures Luc. 24.27 Ephes 2.20 An. All those things which are written in the bookes of the old and new testament 2. Pet. 1.19 3.2 Q. Why be they called canonicall An. First because they differ from other writings called Apocrypha Secondly because they are the rule of Gods will conteining all things which we ought to beleeue and doe for this word Canon signifieth a rule Gal. 6.16 Q. How must we vse the scriptures that we may learne to know God and our selues An. We must search them Iohn 5.39 Act. 17.11 Q. How must we search them An. By diligent and reuerent reading of them (a) 1. Tim. 4.13 by diligent and reuerent hearing of the word of God (b) Rom. 10.17 preached (c) Psal 1.2 By diligent and carefull meditation of that which we haue read and heard and by earnest and hartie praier that God would open our vnderstanding Ephes 1.17 Luc. 24.45 Iames. 1.5 Q. What must we knowe in our selues An. Who and what we are Q. Who and what are we An. The children of Adam Eue. Gen. 5.3 Rom. 5.14.18 Q. Who was that Adam and Eue An. The first man and woman that euer were vpon the earth the most excellent and principall creatures of god vpon the earth the father and mother of all mankind Gen. 1.27 Gen. 2.7 Gen. 2.21.23 Q. Wherein stood this excellencie of man and woman An. In that they consisting of sensible bodies although created of the dust of the earth (a) Gen. 2.7 they had also vnderstanding soules and were made according to the image b Gen. 1.27 Collos 3.10 Ephes 4.24 of God in perfect holines and righteousnes to serue God according to his will and were also placed at the first in paradice c Gen. 2.8.15 had dominion ouer all the creatures of the earth the fishes of the sea and the foules of the ayre Gen. 1.28 Q. Did man and woman continue in this happie place and excellent estate An. No they were quickly throwne out from thence for their sinne and transgression through the subtiltie and malice of Sathan Gen. 3.1 2 3 4 5 6.23.24 2. Cor. 11.3 rebelling against god their creator and so cursed and condemned to eternall death and damnation both of soule and bodie in which estate they had remained and all their posteritie for euer if God of his free mercie had not prouided a wonderfull way of deliuerance Gen. 3.15 Q. Art thou then such a one as Adam and Eue were An. Yea surely not only I Gen. 5.5 Rom. 3.10.11.12.23 Rom. 5.12.14.18 but also all the children of Adam Eue only Christ Iesus excepted that is to say all men weomen children which euer haue bin are or shall bee borne into the world since Adam the first man vnto the last are euen such as Adam and Eue were after they were cast out of paradice that is to say wretched sinners corrupted in nature cursed and condemned creatures before the iudgment seate of God except we can find that remedie which God of his free mercie hath prouided for vs. Q. What is that remedie or what haue wee to answer before the iudgment seat of God that we should not bee condemned for euer Ioh. 3.17.36 An. This is our only remedie and it is the full satisfaction of gods wrath our deliuerance from cōdemnation to beleeue that Iesus Christ the sonne of God hath vouchsafed to become man for vs and hath so pacified gods wrath due vnto vs 2. Cor. 5.21 Rom 4.25 Rom. 5.8 1. Cor. 15.21.22 by his death and blood-shedding vpon the Crosse and hath purchased for vs the fauour of God euerlasting life Q. What had become of thee if Christ had not thus died for thee An. I had bin condemned to eternall death and damnation both of soule and bodie in hell fire with the diuell and his angels for euer Iohn 3.36 Q. What shall become of thee now seeing Christ hath died for thee An. If I beleeue faithfully in Iesus Christ that he hath paid the full price of my redemption and is become my sauiour then am I iustified both in soule and bodie Ioh. 5.24 Ion. 17.2.24 Rom. 8.29.30 2. Cor. 3.18 and shall after this life ended bee glorified both in soule and bodie with euerlasting life in the kingdome of heauen to liue in euerlasting ioy and blessednes with Christ and his angels for euer Q. What doth God require at thy hands for these his great mercies toward thee An. That I should seeke to glorifie him Q. Wherein An. In soule and bodie 1. Cor. 6.20 Rom. 1.2 Titus 2.11 Q. How An. In seeking how to serue him in true holines and righteousnes all the daies of my life 1. Pet. 1.13.14.15 Luc. 1.74.75 Q. What meane you by holines An. It conteineth all those duties which appertaine to the true worship of God Q. Where bee they taught you An. In the first table of the commandemens of almightie God Q. What meane you by righteousnes An. It containeth all those duties which the Lord would haue vs to performe toward our neighbours Q. Where be they taught you An. In the second table of the commandements of Almightie God Q. How many commandements be there An. Tenne Deut. 4.15 Q. How many bee of the first table An. Fowre Q. How many be of the second table An. Six Reherse the commandements God spake these words and said I am the Lord thy God which hath brought thee out of the Land of Egypt out of the house of bondage i. Thou shalt haue none other Gods but me ii Thou shalt not make to thy selfe any grauen Image nor the likenes of any thing that is in heauen aboue or in the earth beneath or in the water vnder the earth Thou shalt not bowe downe to them
nor worship them For I the Lord thy God am a iealous God visite the sinnes of the Fathers vpon the children vnto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me and shew mercie vnto thousands in them that loue me and keepe my commandements iii. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vaine for the Lord will not hold him guiltles that taketh his Name in vaine iiii Remember that thou keepe holy the sabaoth day Sixe daies thou shalt labour and doe all that thou hast to doe But the seauenth day is the sabaoth of the Lord thy God in it thou shalt doe no manner of worke thou and thy sonne and thy daughter thy manseruant and thy maidseruant thy cattell and the stranger that is within thy gates For in six daies the Lord made heauen and earth the sea and all that in them is rested the seauenth day Wherefore the Lord blessed the seauenth day and hallowed it v. Honour thy father and thy mother that thy daies may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giueth thee vi Thou shalt doe no murther vii Thou shalt not commit adulterie viii Thou shalt not steale ix Thou shalt not beare false witnes against thy neighbour x. Thou shalt not couet thy neighbours house thou shalt not couet thy neighbours wife nor his seruant nor his maid nor his oxe nor his asse nor any thing that is his Q. Which is the first commandement An. Thou shalt haue none other Gods but me Q. What is the meaning of this commandement Ans The lord God straightlie chargeth vs in this first cōmandement that we worship god alone which worship standeth in foure points first that w● a Phil. 3.7.8 Mat. 10.37 loue god aboue all Secondly tha● we b Mal. 1.6 Mat. 10.28 feare god aboue all Thirdly that we make our praiers to c Rom. 10.13 non● but to god Fourthly that we d Psal 135.6 115.3 145.15 95.4.5 acknowledge god alone to be the guide and gouernour of all things e Iam. 1.17 o● whome we receiue all the benefits that we haue and therefore that f Ier. 17.5 48.7 Esay 31. we trust and stay vpon him alone and giue him thanks for all his mercies Q. Which is the second commandement Ans Thou shalt not make to thy selfe any grauen image c. Q. What is the meaninge of this commmandement A. In this second cōmandemēt be cōteyned three things first that we should not (a) Deu. 4 1● 16.17.8 c. Act. 17.29 Io● 1.18 1. Tim. 6.16 thinke god to be like either man or weoman or any other thinge and therfore that we make noe image of god in anie case Secondly that we make noe Image of any other thinge either to b Lev. 26.1 Exo. 34 14.31.34 Deut. 4.23 1. Ioh. 4.12 Esay 40.18.29 46.5 Psal 97.7 109.36 Esay 44.17 Dan. 31.18 worship the image it selfe either god Sainct or angel by the image neyther yet to this end to be the better (c) Aba 2.18 Ier. 10.8.14.15 put in mind of god by the image Thirdly that wee worship not god in any other d Ioh. 4.23.24 Mat. 15.9 Esay 19.13.14 outward worship according to our owne fanteses but e Deu. 12.32 5.32.33 Pro. 30.6 Iosua 1.7 Apoc. 22.18.19 as the lord hath commanded vs in his word Q. Which is the third commandement A. Thou shalt not take the name c. Q. What is the meaninge of this commandement Ans The lord god straightly chargeth vs in this third commandement these three things First that we vse with a Deut 28. ● 59 Psal 8.1 ●re 10.6 most high reuerence the name of god whensoeuer we either speake or thinke vpon him Secondly that we neuer blaspheme the name of god by b Deu. 18.10.11 Esay 8 19. ● 1● Mal. 3.5 ●al 5.19.20 ●ct 19.16 coniuring witchcraft sorcery charming or any such like neyther by cursing or banninge Thirdly that we never c Mat. 5.34 ●5 36.37 Iam. 12. sweare by the name god in our common talke although the matter be neuer so true but only where the d Ios 2.12 glory of god is sought or the saluation of our brethren e Cor. 15. ● 11.31 ●al 1.20 or also before a magistrate in witnessinge the truth when we are thereunto lawfully called in which causes we must f Exo. 22.10.11 onely sweare by the name of God but as for g Deut. 6.13 ● 20 sainct angell h 2. Cor. 1.13 Iere. 5 7 ● 16.17 Amos 14. Soph. 1.5 Roode booke Crosse Masse or any other thing we ought in no case by them to sweare Q. Which is the fourth cōmandemēt Ans Remember that thou keepe holy the saboth day c. Q. What is the meaning of this commandement Ans We are here commanded to hallow the saboath day that is to say to (a) Deut. 5 1● Exo. 6.26 rest from our labours in our callings and in one place to assemble our selues together and with faith feare and reuerence to heare marke and (b) Mat. 13 2● lay vp in our harts the word of god c Act. 20.7 15.22 preached vnto vs to d Mat. 18.19 Cor. 14.16.17 pray altogether that which we (e) 1. Cor. 14 ● 33.34 Act. 2.42 20.17 vnderstand with one consent and at the times appointed to f vse the sacramenets in faith and repentance and all our life long to g Num. 29.7 Heb. 4.9.10 rest from sinne wickednes that the lord by his holy spirite may worke in vs his good worke and so begin in this life his everlasting rest Q. Which is the fift commandement Ans Honour thy father and mother c. Q. What is the meaning of this commandement Ans The meaning of this fift cōmandement is that we should honour that is to say loue feare reuerence obey and releiue our a Levit 19.3 ●ol 3.20.22 ● 24 parents or any other that are vnto vs in their stead as our b Exod. 22.18 ●om 13.12 ●it 3.1 Princes Rulers and Magistrates c Hebr. 13.17.1 ●hes 5.12.13 our pastors and teachers our d Eph. 6.5.6.7 ●it 29.10 masters and all other which are aboue vs in any calling placed by god e Leu. 19 32. as the aged and grayheadded and that all superiors show themselues indeed parents in f Col. 3.21 ●ol 4.1 Eph. 6. ● guiding and defending their inferiors Q. Which is the sixt commandement Ans Thou shalt doe no murther Q. What is the meaning of this commandement Ans We are forbidden in this sixt cōmandement First all (a) Gen. 9.6 ●eu 5.17 killing (b) Mat. 5.38 ●9 fightinge and (c) Col. 3.12.13 quarelling all (d) Lou. 19 14.17 ●● reproches mocks and taunts Secondly he forbiddeth all killing in hart that is all anger (e) Mat. 5.21 ● 1. Ioh. 3.15 and malice (f) Pro. 20.21 all desire of