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A87249 The independent catechisme. 1647 (1647) Wing I146; Thomason E1182_8; ESTC R204939 4,145 13

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in the profession of their faith and in preaching the Gospell A. Yea doubtless many are greatly inlightned by it and retaine it with Ioy and go on Ioying and reioycing in it and do tast of the heavenly Guirt and of the powers of the World to come and are made partakers of the Holy Ghost and sanctified by the blood of the Covenant Math 13.20 21 Hebrews 5 6.4.6 Heb 10.29 Q Lastly I pray thee tell me what is faith A. I must be hold to answer in the Apostls words that without faith it is unpossible to please God and that the grounds of faith is a Confidence of things not seen no not for flesh and blood Dust and Ashes to comprehend only what Abraham and Abell and Enoch and Iacob and Moses and others did beleive only by faith Hebrews 11 Q What is the utmost extent of your faith I beleive that neither height nor depth nor principalities nor powers nor things present nor things to come nor life nor death is able to separate me from the love of God which is in Christ Iesus Q VVhat great things hath the Scriptures foretold us that are yet un-fullfilled the performance whereof we are to expect in these latter dayes A. The destruction of Antechrist that man of sin the restoring of the truth from those errors abroad in the world the coming downe of the spirit upon Christians and the coming of the Lord unto Iudgement 2 Thes 28. Revel 11.11 Q Is the time of the destruction of Antichrist laid down in the Scriptures A. Yes certainly Q But is it possible to find out the time of his destruction A. Yes assuredly for the Lord hath caused it to be written for that end that the Church of God might know it and might reap the greater comfort thereby in not only knowing that he shall be destroyed but also in knowing the yeare of his destruction they may have their mind settled of that promise concerning his destruction Q. But are not times and seasons only knowne unto the Lord A Times and seasons are knowne also to the Church when it pleaseth God to reveale them for the comfort of his people as we may see that the time of deliverance of Israell out of the Captivity in Babylon was revealed and made knowne to Daniel which he found out by the books that were written Q. In what place of the Scripture is the time of Antichrists destruction laid downe A In the book of Revelation and the eleventh Chapter where he is limited to raigne forty two Moneths which is month of yeares which amounteth to 1260. yeares the end of which time shall be in the yeare 1666. ●s appeareth in the last verse of the 13. Chapter where the very period and finall determination of Antichrist is laid downe in which yeare the ddstruction denounced against him shall fall on him Q Shall there not be a restauration of the truth till the destruction of Antichrist A The truth hath begun to appeare allready and still shall more and more and the full restauration thereof shall not be till all the darkness of Antichrist be removed and his destruction accomplished Revel 11 11 Q Is not the truth fully known published preached and professed now at this time in those Kingdomes where Antichrists power is abolished A No certainly much darkness still remaines even amongst them and great confusion which shall at that time be more fully discovered and the truth made knowne and Errors and Heresies abolisht by such whom the Lord shall raise up in and about that time and for that end Q Are we not to expect the truth to be more fully discovered then now it is before the destruction of Antichrist A. Yes assuredly for it is the light of the truth maintained by the saints which shall in a speciall manner abolish Antichrists darkness and also shall be the greatest meanes of his destruction for the people of God shall by the light of the truth more fully discover his abominations and cause the Princes of the earth to see how grosly they have been deluded and abused by him and so they shall with one consent set themselves against this great enemy of Christ to root him out and to execute the Iudgment that the Lord hath denounced sgainst him Revel 19 11 12 13 15 Revel 17 16 Q. Shall the Church of God injoy any great prosperity after the destruction of Antichrist A. Yea truly for then they shall be treed from their great and violent oppressions and have free liberty to Profess and practise the holy will of God and enioy the Communion and Fellowship one of another Their inward graces shall be great and excellent their love shall abound one towards another continually reioycing in the hope of that Crowne which is laid up for them in Heaven Es●●as 4 11 46 Chap. 12 34 2. Tim 4 8 Revelations 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7. FINIS