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The principles of holy Christian religion, or, The catechism of the Church of England paraphrazed for the use of Borwick-Hall.
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Sherlock, R. (Richard), 1612-1689.
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doctrine_n of_o christ_n because_o i_o must_v forsake_v the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o temptation_n lead_v thereunto_o before_o i_o can_v true_o serve_v god_n or_o receive_v any_o benefit_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n o_o god_n which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n and_o lover_n of_o concord_n in_o knowledge_n of_o who_o stand_v our_o eternal_a life_n who_o service_n be_v perfect_a freedom_n defend_v i_o thy_o humble_a servant_n in_o all_o assault_n of_o my_o ghostly_a enemy_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n that_o i_o sure_o trust_v in_o thy_o defence_n may_v not_o fear_v the_o power_n of_o any_o such_o adversary_n through_o the_o might_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o creed_n quest_n what_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o that_o promise_n you_o make_v when_o you_o be_v baptize_v answ_n to_o believe_v all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n that_o be_v 1.1_o act._n 1.1_o all_o those_o chief_a head_n of_o doctrine_n which_o christ_n command_v and_o teach_v as_o also_o what_o himself_o do_v for_o our_o example_n and_o suffer_v for_o our_o salvation_n quest_n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o answ_n the_o apostle_n creed_n quest_n what_o mean_v you_o by_o a_o creed_n answ_n a_o creed_n be_v as_o much_o as_o belief_n and_o it_o be_v a_o brief_a summary_n of_o all_o the_o chief_a head_n of_o religion_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v as_o necessary_a to_o everlasting_a salvation_n quest_n why_o do_v you_o call_v it_o the_o apostle_n creed_n answ_n because_o 1._o it_o contain_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o the_o apostle_n preach_v 2._o it_o be_v compile_v either_o by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o or_o apostolical_a man_n and_o it_o consist_v also_o of_o 12._o article_n according_a the_o number_n of_o the_o 12._o apostle_n quest_n rehearse_v the_o article_n of_o your_o belief_n distinct_o answ_n 1._o i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 2._o and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n 3._o which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 4._o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v 5._o he_o descend_v into_o hell_n the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a 6._o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a 7._o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a 8._o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 9_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 10._o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 11._o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n 12._o and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n quest_n what_o do_v you_o chief_o learn_v to_o believe_v in_o these_o article_n answ_n hence_o i_o learn_v to_o believe_v in_o that_o only_a true_a god_n who_o be_v one_o in_o essence_n 5.7_o deut_n 6.4_o mar._n 12.29_o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o be_v three_o in_o subsistence_n 1._o god_n the_o father_n 8.6_o mal._n 2.10_o 1_o cor._n 8.6_o who_o have_v make_v i_o and_o all_o the_o world_n 2._o god_n the_o son_n 5.9_o 1_o tim._n 2.5_o rev._n 5.9_o who_o have_v redeem_v i_o and_o all_o mankind_n 3._o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n 15.16_o ephes_n 4.30_o rom._n 15.16_o who_o have_v sanctify_v i_o and_o all_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n which_o divide_v this_o creed_n into_o three_o general_a part_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o these_o three_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n quest_n what_o do_v the_o first_o general_a part_n of_o of_o your_o creed_n concern_v answ_n god_n the_o father_n 30._o artic._n 1._o gen._n 1.1_o col._n 1.16_o heb._n 11.3_o psal_n 36.5_o 6._o mat._n 6.26_o &_o 10.29_o 30._o who_o by_o his_o almightiness_n of_o nothing_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n both_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o be_v contain_v therein_o and_o by_o the_o same_o his_o power_n do_v still_o sustain_v 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6.20_o &_o 12.24_o act._n 3.22_o 23._o luk._n 1.32_o joh._n 8.56_o 57_o 58._o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o act._n 2.3_o mat._n 28.18_o 1_o cor._n 8.6_o which_o signify_v anoint_v and_o denote_v his_o threefold_a office_n of_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n 3._o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n viz._n by_o eternal_a generation_n 4._o our_o lord_n in_o that_o he_o have_v buy_v and_o redeem_v we_o and_o have_v the_o sole_a power_n over_o we_o quest_n what_o do_v you_o believe_v that_o he_o do_v and_o suffer_v to_o redeem_v you_o answ_n i_o do_v believe_v that_o he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n 12._o artic._n 3._o joh._n 16.28_o luk._n 1.35_o 31._o gal._n 4.4_o luk._n 2.7_o joh._n 8.46_o tit._n 2.11_o 12._o and_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n conceive_v and_o make_v man_n in_o the_o sanctify_a womb_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o she_o that_o he_o live_v a_o most_o holy_a life_n and_o by_o his_o doctrine_n and_o example_n guide_v and_o direct_v we_o in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n that_o he_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n many_o grievous_a and_o bitter_a thing_n under_o pontius_n pilate_n the_o governor_n of_o judea_n 27.26_o artic._n 4._o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o &_o 3.18_o &_o 4.1_o mat._n 27.26_o that_o he_o be_v by_o his_o command_n crucify_v or_o the_o several_a part_n of_o his_o body_n be_v stretch_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n as_o upon_o a_o rack_n and_o nail_v thereunto_o to_o his_o unspeakable_a torment_n until_o through_o the_o violence_n of_o his_o pang_n he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n 4._o mat._n 27.50_o 60_o phil._n 2.8_o 1_o cor._n 15.3_o 4._o and_o be_v dead_a be_v also_o bury_v to_o manifest_v the_o reality_n and_o truth_n of_o his_o death_n that_o he_o descend_v into_o hell_n 1.18_o artic._n 5._o ephes_n 4.10_o col._n 2.15_o heb._n 2.14_o rev._n 1.18_o &_o 20.14_o psal_n 16.16_o act._n 10.40_o &_o 5.30_o rom._n 14.9_o col._n 1.18_o vanquish_a both_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n 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&c_n &c_n and_o the_o body_n of_o all_o man_n though_o they_o be_v dissolve_v by_o death_n into_o dust_n and_o ash_n yet_o shall_v be_v again_o raise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n and_o rejoin_v to_o our_o immortal_a soul_n that_o so_o we_o may_v receive_v according_a to_o our_o deed_n do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a of_o whether_o they_o be_v evil_a quest_n what_o do_v you_o mean_v by_o life_n everlasting_a answ_n i_o do_v believe_v that_o when_o we_o shall_v be_v raise_v up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n 12._o artic._n 12._o we_o shall_v never_o die_v any_o more_o 5.29_o 1_o thess_n 4.17_o rev._n 21.4_o joh._n 5.29_o but_o live_v for_o ever_o either_o in_o endless_a joy_n if_o we_o have_v do_v well_o or_o in_o endless_a torment_n if_o our_o deed_n have_v be_v evil_a quest_n what_o use_n be_v you_o to_o make_v of_o this_o part_n of_o your_o creed_n answ_n that_o i_o do_v not_o grieve_v god_n holy_a spirit_n by_o my_o sin_n etc._n ephes_n 4.3_o 1_o thess_n 5.19_o heb._n 10.24_o 25_o gal._n 5.6_o 1_o cor._n 13.13_o 1_o joh._n 3.23_o &_o 1.7_o &_o 2.1_o 2._o col._n 3.3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n nor_o hinder_v his_o work_n of_o sanctification_n upon_o my_o soul_n by_o resist_v his_o good_a motion_n and_o incitement_n to_o holiness_n of_o life_n that_o i_o continue_v a_o faithful_a and_o true_a member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n the_o church_n both_o by_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o a_o universal_a unfeigned_a charity_n towards_o all_o christian_n that_o i_o trust_v not_o in_o my_o own_o righteousness_n but_o rely_v on_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n only_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o my_o sin_n true_o repent_v of_o all_o my_o misdoing_n and_o for_o ever_o abjure_v and_o forsake_v the_o same_o deny_v ungodliness_n etc._n tit._n 2.11_o etc._n etc._n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n 3.20_o phil._n 3.20_o as_o look_v for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o 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