They thought them vnworthy to be partakers of grace through Christ because they were not vnder the Law alwell as they Qu. How did the Gentiles despise the Ievves An. They thought them more vnworthy of Gods fauor through Christ because they had refused him for their Messias to whom only he was sent Qu. How doth Paul take vp this controuersie An. By proouing them both guilty of monstrous sinnes and therefore vnfitte either to reprooue other Qu. Of what doth he prooue the gentils guilty An. Of Idolatry for though they had not the Law written yet by the frame of heauen and earth they could not but know there was an omnipotēt God therfore they ought not to haue worshipped Idols chap. 10.20 Qu. What doth he hold the Iews guilty of An. Of presumption in thinking they could bee iustified by the Law so that neither in the Law nor out of the Law that is before the Law was giuen can there be any righteousnesse Qu. What then must they depend vpon for their iustification A. Onely faith in Christ Iesus who had performed the Lawe for them for to heare the Law vvas no cause of iustification but to performe the Law which none was able to do but onely the son of God cha 2 13 and 3.20 25. Qu. Hovv dooth Paule distinguish the Law An. Into the Law of the Letter and the Law of faith Qu. What doth the Law of the Letter Ans Shew vs what sinne is but not purge vs from sinne Qu. VVhat is the Law of faith Ans Righteousnesse obtained without the Law Qu. How proueth he that An. By the example of Abraham who was iustified by faith before hee was circumcised that hee might not thinke circumcision cause of his iustification chap. 4.10 Qu. How then doth he draw the Iewe and the Gentile to agreement An. By shewing them that both the circumcised and the vncircumcised shall be saued if they beleeue Qu. VVhat doth beliefe bring An. Peace of conscience towardes God through our Lord Iesus Christ chap. 5.1 Qu. VVhat doth peace of conscience bring An. Ioy in tribulation Qu. What tribulation An. Patience Qu. What patience Ans Experience Qu. VVhat experience Ans Hope that will not deceiue vs. Qu. How is our hope made vndeceiueable Ans By the loue of God Qu. VVherein An. In that when wee were yet his enemies he gaue his onely begotten Son to death Qu. How became we Gods enemies An. By the sin of Adam Qu. Whether was greater the condemnation that came through the sin of Adam or the iustification that came through the righteousnesse of Christ Ans The iustification that came by the righteousnesse of Christ Qu. VVhy Ans Because by one sin onely came damnation but Christ by righteousnes hath forgiuen many sinnes that is not onely the sinne of Adam whereto we are guilty but many other sinnes of our owne which we haue since committed Qu. What bringeth vs to the knowledge of sin An. The Lawe for if wee had not known lust then the Lawe had not said Thou shalt not lust Qu. Then the more sinne is manifested the more grace abounds An. It doth Qu. May we therefore sinne that grace may abound An. God forbid Qu. Why not An. Because when in baptisme wee are made partakers of grace we die to sinne and rise againe to newnes of life chap. 6.6 Qu. What is it to die to sinne An. To abolish the workes of the flesh Question What is it to rise to newnes of life An. To follow the workes of the spirite Qu. What call you the works of the spirit An. Faith charity peace concord mercy loue c. Quest What call you the workes of the flesh An. Pride enuy slouth gluttony vncharitablenes c. Qu. How are they rewarded An. With death for the reward of sin is death chap. 6 13. Qu. How are the vvorks of the spirit rewarded An. With eternall life ch 6 1.3 Quest Are we all subiect to death by the Lavv An. We are Qu. How then can the Law bee good which is cause of much ill Ans Yet the Law is holy and good and ordained to giue vs vs life but that sinne working in vs alters the property of the Law so that in stead of life wee find death chap. 7 10. Qu. How shall we auoide this danger An. By liuing after the spirit Qu. VVho are they that liue after the spirit An. Such as God in his foreknowledge hath predestinated thereunto chap. 8.30 Qu. Are all men predestinate to be saued Ans No some are made vesselles of wrath to destruction as othersome are made vessels of mercy prepared for glory chap. 9.15 Qu. Is God then the cause of any mans condemnation Ansvv No but sin which raigneth in man Qu. What are they called which are ordained to be saued An. The children of God Qu. How are we made the children of God An. Three manner of waies Qu. Which be they An. By election creation and adoption Qu. Why are these blessings bestowed vpon vs An. Not for any desert of ours but through the meere loue and mercie of God Qu. What recompence doth he require of vs for them An. Nothing but loue Qu. How is our loue showen An. If we suffer neither tribulation persecution famine nakednesse perill nor sword to separate vs from Christ Qu. VVhen are we separated from Christ An. When we doe or consent to doe any thing contrary to his will Qu. Why must we endure any extremity rather then reuolt from God An. Because the afflictions of this life are not worthy of the glory which shall be showne vnto vs in the life to come chap 8.18 Qu. Doe we obtaine that glory then by workes An. No but by the mercie of GOD onely yet works and the good motions of the spirite testifie to our consciences in the meane space that such a reward is laide vp for vs. Qu. How are we put from that glory An. Only by our sins Qu. To whom was the couenant of this glory made An. To the Iewes first and then to the Gentiles Qu. How did the Iewes lose it An. By thinking to become righteous by the Law Qu. How did the Gentiles obtaine it An. By beleeuing in Christ so soone as they heard of his name chapt 9.30 Qu. Why could not the Iewes be righteous by the Law An. Because they could not fulfill the Law Qu. Are the Gentiles then righteous by fulfilling the Law An. They are Qu. How do they fulfill the Law An. Not in themselues but in the work of Christ who hath fulfilled it for them and for all others that beleeue in him so that his righteousnes is become theirs chap. 10.4.9 Qu. Are all the Iewes reiected An. No God hath reserued a remnāt to be saued chap. 9.27 Qu. Are the Gentiles all accepted An. No but onely such as heare the word and beleeue Qu. But some haue not heard the word therefore they shall be excused An. Not so the sound therof is gone through the earth
the Thessalonians vnto An. To keep their bodies as vessels of holinesse Qu. VVhy An. Because God had called them not to vncleannes but to purity of life chap. 4.7 Quest What must they do to keepe their bodies holy to the Lord An. Fly from lust oppression fraude contention idlenesse all apparance of euil chap. 4.3 to 12 and chap. 5.22 Qu. What doth he annex to his exhortation An. A reprehension Qu. For what doth he reprehend them Ans For two things Qu. VVhich be they An. For mourning for the dead and curious searching to know when shold be the time of Christ his second comming Qu. Ought we then to mourne for the dead An. No not in that manner as Insidells do which thinke their dead shall neuer rise againe Qu. How then Ans As good Christians should who account of death but as a sleepe out of the which the faithfull shall one day awake to their eternal ioy chap. 4.14 Qu. Why doth he forbid them to searche for the time of Christ An. For two causes Qu. Which be they An. First because they can neuer certainly know it being a thing hidden from the Angels in heauen much more from men on earth and secondly because he wold rather haue them make themselues ready thereunto knowing it will come sodainly and as a theefe in the night then for to enquire after the houre Qu. How must they make themselues ready for it An. In walking like the children of light and not like the children of darknesse chap. 5.5 Qu. How is that An. In peace and loue one toward another in watching praying continuall thanksgiuing hearing the worde preached and reuerencing the Ministers chap 5.6 and 13. to 20. 2. Thessalonians Question VVHat is to bee gathered out of this second Epistle to the Thessalonians An. The triall of faith Qu. Hovv is faith tried An. By affliction Qu. What is the fruit of affliction An. Patience chap. 1.4 Qu. And what proceedes of patience An. The righteous iudgement of God chap 1. â— Qu. Who will God iudge An. The afflicter and the afflicted Qu. How will he iudge the afflicter An. In flaming fire rendring vengeance chap 1 8. Qu. Hovv the afflicted Ansvv In mercy giuing them rest ch 1.7 Qu. When shall this iudgement be Answ At the latter day when the Lord Iesus shall shew himselfe from heauen with his mighty Angels chapt 1.7 Qu. What shall bee a signe of that day Ans The falling awaie of many from the fayth chap. 2. Qu. By whose meanes shall they fall away An. By the meanes of Antichrist Qu. What is Antichrist An. The man of sinne that opposeth himselfe against all that is God chapt 2.4 Qu. By whom vvill he vvorke An. By Satan Qu. In what manner An. With great power but in all deceiueablenesse chap. 2. Qu. Amongest whome An. Not amongst the elect but them that shall perish chap. 2 10. Qu. Why not amongst the elect A. Because from the beginning they are chosen to saluation chap 2.13 Qu. Therfore what ought to be the care of the elect Ans To stand fast to the doctrine which they haue receiued chap. 2.15 Qu VVhat is the meanes whereby they may be able to stand fast An. Prayer Qu. What must they pray for An. Two things Qu. Which be they Ans That the word of GOD may haue free passage that they may bee deliuered from the companie of the wiched chap. 3.1.26 Qu. VVhose steps doth S. Paul counsell them to follow An. His owne Qu. Wherein Ans First in vprightnesse of mind then in labouring before they eate ch 3.7.12 Qu. How must they be vsed that folow not his instruction An Excommunicated chap. 3.14 Qu. Tell me what excommunication is An. To be banished the congregation of God Qu. How as an enemy vtterly to be cast off An. No but as a friend to be won to amendment of life chap. 3.15 To Timothie Question VVHat was Timothy An. A disciple of Pauls a professor of the Gospel Qu. Where did he professe it An. In Ephesus Qu. What doth Paul admonish him of An. His duety Qu. In what consisted his duty An. In reading the word and rebuking of sinne Qu. How must he rehuke sinne An. Openly Qu. Why An. Because others may take heede chap. 5.20 Qu. Is there no difference to be made An. Yes Qu. In what An. The elder sort must be rebuked as fathers the yonger as brethren cha 5.1 Qu. How must we teach all men An. To pray Qu. In vvhat sort An. By lifting vp of pure hands chap. 2.8 Qu. For vvhom An. For all people but specially for Princes and rulers Qu. To vvhat end An. That vnder theyr authority wee maie leade a quiet and peaceable life Qu. Hovv all vvomen An. To arraie themselues with shamfastnesse modesty and not with gold peale or broy dred hayre chap 1 vers 6. Qu. Hovv Ministers An. To be blamelesse the husband of one wife watchfull sober harbarous apt to teach no drunkard quarreller or couetous chap. 3 2.3 Qu. How vviddowes An. Fo exercise deedes of charitie to bring vp their children vertuously not to beidle pratlers gadding from house to house chap 5 10 13. Qu. How rich men An. Not to bee high minded nor put confidence in vncertaine thinges but bee readie to destribute to them that want chap. 6.17 Qu. What is the best gaine An. Godlinesse chap. 6.6 Qu. VVhy A. Because they that would be rich fall into any temptations and snares that may drown them in perdition and destruction chap. 6.9 2. Timothie Question HOw is this Epistle diuided An. Into two parts Qu. Tell me vvhich be they An. Into an exhortation and a prophecy Qu. But vvhat doth Paul exhort vnto An. Stedfastnesse in faith and Patience in suffering for the same ch 1 14. Qu VVhy An. Because those that will raigne with Christ must â—uffer with Christ ch 2.2 Qu. By what example Ansvv By the example of the souldier husbandman and of him that contendeth for a mastry neyther of which receiue recompence except they first labour chap. 2 4.5 6. Qu. What hindreth our saluation in this behalse An. Contending about friuolous and vaine questions Qu. How An. In that they ingender strife cha 2 14.23 Qu. Of vvhat doth he prophecy An. The perillous time to come cha 3.1 Qu. Hovv should the times to come bee perillous An. By reason of wicked men Qu. What wicked men An. Louers of themselues couetous boasters prowde and cursed speakets disobedient to parents with out natural affection c. chap. 3.2 3.4 5. Qu. By vvhat meanes therefore doth he teach Gods Ministers to represse the malice of such men Ans By preaching the worde in season and out of season by improouing rebuking and exhorring with all long suffering and doctrine ch 4 2. Paul to Titus Question VVHere was Titus when Paul writ vnto hiÌ„m An. In Creete Qu. To what end was he there An. To finist the doctrine which Paul had begunne Qu. How must hee be
37.32 Qu. What was the fruit of these sins An. They procured disquiet of conscience in themeselues teares to their olde father whom they ought rather to haue comforted 37.34 Qu. Did this policy of theirs ere the more preuent the subiection which they feared An. No God prospered Joseph and gaue him fauour in the Court of Egypt Qu. With whom An. VVith Potiphars Pharaobs chiefe Steward Qu. How did Ioseph shew himselfe there to be the seruant of God An. In resisting the lust of Poptiphars wife Qu. What is the nature of lust being esisted An. It growes impudent and outragious chap. 39.14 Qu. Shew an instance An. Potiphars wife when she sawe Ioseph would not yeeld to her accused him that he would haue rauished her Quest Did God suffer her accusation to take effect An. Yes Ioseph was imprisoned Qu. He being guiltles why would God suffer that wrong to be laid vpon him An. For two causes Qu. Which be they An. First that by his strange de liuerance he might haue greater cause to glorifie his name and secondly to make his lewde disgrace a cause of higher promotion Qu. How was Ioseph deliuered An. By interpreting the Kinges dreame Qu. How was he aduanced An. Hee was made Ruler ouer all Egypt Qu. What was the plague God laide vpon his brethren for selling him An. They were oppressed with a mightie famine chap. 41.54 Qu. Whither came they for succour An. To their brother vnknowne Qu. What reuerence did they shewe vnto him An. They kneeled vnto him and called him Lord chap. 44.16 Qu. What vertue doe we learne by the example of Ioseph in this his high authoritie An. Three Qu. Which be they An. Charity clemency and humility Qu. How was he charitable An. He relieued his father and brohers with corne freely and without rempence chap. 42.25 Qu. How was he gentle An. In pardoning the wrongs that his broughers had done him chap. 45.5 Qu. Wherein was he humble An. In not despising his father and brothers poore Sheepheerds of Canaan though himselfe were the second person in Aegypt and in sending for his father to bee partaker of his happinesse Qu. Did Iqacob come thither An. Yes and died there Qu. What do we learne by his death Answ To desire of God to die as he did Qu. How was that An. Praying blessing and rehearsing the gracious benefits of God chap. 48 3.4.9 Qu. What zeale had Pharaoh being an Infidel towards his Idolatrous priests more then many Christians now-adaies haue toward the true Ministers of the eternall God An. Hee did not diminish their Church-liuings chap. 47.22 The end of Genesis Exodus Chap. 1. to 14. Question VVHy did God bring the house of Israel into Aegypt An. For two causes Qu. Which be they An. First to shew the trueth of his word for hee had said to Abraham they should be straungers from the land of Canaan the speace of foure hundred yeeres and suffer much oppression Gen. 14.15 Secondly to haue fit occasion to shew his loue toward them and the better to traine them vp in the knowledge and feare of him Qu. How came it to passe they were opprest here in Aegypt considering the good entertainement which they had at the first An. The continuance of time had worne out the fame and remembrance of Ioseph by reason that many Kings had raigned since the first Pharaoh and now the children of Israel were mightily encreased Qu. How were they encreased An. From seuenty persons for that was the whole number of them at their first comming to many hundred thousands Qu. Did that make the king repine against them An. Yes Qu. Why An. For two causes Qu. Which be they An. First in regard of their religion and next fearing least their multitudes should indanger his gouernment chap. 1. 10. Qu. How did hee seeke to suppresse them An. Foure manner of waies Qu. VVhich be they Answ First in making slaues of them and next in going about to murder their men children Qu. Wherein consisted their seruitudes An. In making of bricke carrying of burdens and all other slauerie cha 1.14 Qu. How did Pharaoh goe about to murder their men children An. Two manner of waies Qu. Which be they An. First secretly in commanding the Midwiues at their hower of birth to destroy them but they not obeying his commaund he fell secondly into a more open and violent practise Qu. How was that An. He commanded his own people that whensoeuer they heard of the birth of and Hebrew man childe they should take it from the mother and cast it into the riuer chap. 1.22 Qu. How durst the Midwiues disobey the kings Edict An. Because as all Gods seruants ought to do they feared him more thā any earthly person Qu. Were the number of the people by these cruel proceeding lessened and diminished An. No the more they vext them the more they multiplied chapt 1. vers 12. Qu. What doe we learne by that An. That no tyranny can extinguish the Church of God Qu. How did God diuide the malice of Pharaoh An. In causing him to cherish and bring vp euen in his owne court that Hebtew child which afterward proued to be his destruction and the deliuerance of the children of Israel Qu. Who was that An. Moses Qu. How was he preserued An. When his mother had hid him three moneths from the tyrannie of the King and could hide him no longer she put him into a basket made of reedes and set it by the riuer side Qu. What became of him there An. King Pharaohs daughter walkeing that way found him put him to be nursed of his owne mother cha 2.3 Qu. VVhat appeareth in this An. The prouidence of God Qu. Wherein An. In that no humane pollicie can hinder that which he hath once deter mined Qu. What was the first crosse that God laid vpon Moses when he came to age An. The killing of an Aegyptian for which fact he was forced to flye Qu. Whither An. Into the land of Midian Qu. Who succoured him there An. Iethro and gaue him his daughter in mariage Qu. What trade of life did Moses vse An. Keeping of sheepe Qu. How did God appeare to Moses An. In a fiery bush chap. 3.2 Qu. Did the bush burne An. Yes but did not consume Qu. In that sense what doth it represent vnto vs An. The Church of God which should suffer persecution but neuer subuersion Qu. Wherefore did God appeare vnto Moses An. To send him forth for the deliuerance of his people Qu. What mooued him thereunto Ans Two things Qu. Which be they An. The remembrance of his couenant made to Abraham and the sighes and cries of the poore Israelites that daily pearced the gates of heauen ch 2.23 Qu. What comfort do we receiue from thence An. An assurance that GOD will heare our prayers in time of our affliction if we call to him Qu. Did Moses obey the commaundement of God about his returne to Aegypt An. At the first he was
rich and fruitfull country ch 8.7.8.9 Thirdly by assuring them of all assistance yea the very hornets and flies of the ayre should fight for them chap. 7.20 Qu. Of how many thing doth God counsaile them to beware vvhen they are once setled in Canaan An. Of three things Qu. Which be they An. Vnthankfulnes presumption lack of charity Qu. Hovv did hee shevv they might bee vn bankfull Answ By enioying the fruites of the land not praysing his name for them chap. 8 10. Qu. Hovv presumptuous An. By attributing the glory thereof to theyr own strength and not to the free mercy of God chap. 8.17 Qu. Hovv vncharitable An. In hauing aboundance and shutting vp their hands against the pouerty of their brother chap. 15.7.8 A sinne too common in these dayes Qu. VVhat other vices doth he forbid An. Forsaking of Gods seruice for the loue of any friend bee hee neuer so deare chap. 13.6 The impouerishing of Gods Ministers chap. 12.19 Confusion of Sexe as a man to weare womans apparrell or a woman mans chapter 22.5 Detayning any thing of anothers which wee find chap. 22.12.13 All manner of crueltie euen toward bruite beasts chap. 22. vers 6. All doublenesse of heart hanging betweene two Religions figured vnto vs by the garment of linsie wolsie chapter 21. 10. 11. All violating of virginitie chap. 22.25 All bearing of false witnesse chap. 19.16 All employing of euill gotten goods in the seruice of God as such as think they may be charitable with money gotten by theft vsury or whooredome chap. 23.18 The takeing of any thing to gage whereby our neighbour gets his liuing chapt 24.6 All partiality as not to punish one for the sinne of another chap. 24.16 All security and flattering of a mans selfe in his owne sinne chap. 29. verse 19.20.21 Qu. If they did or if we doe offend in any of the2e sinnes how will God execute his iudgement vpon vs An. Without respect of persons ch 10.17 Qu. VVhat may we pretend for an excuse if we be found guiltie of any of these sinnes An. Nothing Qu. Not ignorance An. No. Qu. VVhy Ans Because we are as the Israelites were daylie admonished of them by the Ministers of Gods word chapt 30.11 Quest Did Moses neuer enter into the land of Canaan Ans No only he had a sight of it and then died Quest VVhat was the reason An. His sinne of distrust in Gods power committed at the waters of Meribah Qu. VVhat may we learne generally by his whole life An. Six vertues for that one vice before remembred Qu. VVhich be they An. First boldnes in his calling that feared not to speake to Pharaoh Secondly meeknesse against wrong that was not moued at any despightfull words giuen by the Israelites Thirdly patience against trauaile that did not onely guide the Israelites in their iourneyes but at all times decided their causes Fourthly zeale in Gods glory for the aduancement of vertue and repressing of vice Fiftly loue to his brethren to spend his life for them rather then they should miscarrie sixtly faith in his end not enuying that hee might not enter into the Land of Promise considering by death hee was inuested with a greater patrimonie the king dome of heauen The end of Deuteronomy Ioshua Question WHho succeeded Moses An. Ioshua Qu. By whose appointment An. By Gods Qu. What was his charge An. Two-fold to keepe the lawe of God and to bring Israel out of the wildernesse into Canaan Qu. VVhat especiall vertues had he An. Three Qu. Which be they An. Faith wisedom Courage such as all good gouernors ought to haue Que. How did he shew his faith An. By beleeuing Gods promises Qu. How his vvisedome An. In gouerning discreetly Qu. How his courage An. In leading on the people without dread of their enemies Qu. How doth Godhere encourage the people Ans Three manner of waies Qu. Which be they An. First in renewing his former promise and telling them they should diuide the land for an inheritance ch 1.6 Secondly in giuing them a captain endued with the spirite of Moses and able to be their conductor cha 1. 5. and thirdly by assuring them hee would cast a faintnes of heart vpon their enemies chap. 2.11 Qu. How were the people confirmed that Ioshua had the spirit of Moses An. By two miracles that hee did Qu. Which is the first An. His diuiding the watets of Iordan and his and the whole hostes passing ouer dry-shod chap 3.19.17 Qu. Which is the second An. He caused the sunne and moone to stand still in the firmament chap 10.13 Qu. How Ans By Prayer Quest What do we learne by that An. Two things Qu. Which be they An. The effect of prayer and the obedience of all creatures for the glorifying of God Quest How was God glorifyed by that miracle An. Joshua by that meanes had a lōger time of day-light for the vanquishing of Gods enemies Qu. Were none of the Tribes placed on this side Iordan An. Yes Qu. How many An. Two and a halfe Qu. Which be they An. Reuben God and the halfe tribe of Manasseh Qu. Did they sit downe in peace and suffer their brethren to go to warre An. No they shewed more brotherly loue Qu. How was that An. They left their wiues children cattell in the possessions which were allotted them and themselues armed went formost and would take no rest till their brethren of the other Tribes were likewise planted aswell as they chap. 1.15 Qu. When they had passed Iordan how did Ioshua shew himself thankful to God for so great a miracle Ans By setting vp a memoriall of his power Qu. What was that An. Twelue stones for the twelue Tribes of Israel Qu. For what purpose did he so An. For two causes Qu. Which be they An. First that such a remembrance of Gods mightie power might serue for a further condemnation to his enimies and secondly that his seruantes might the more reuerence him chapt 43.20 Q. Which was the first citty they meant to conquer An. Iericho Qu. Did they rashly go and besiege it as prowdly presuming that how soeuer or whatsoeuer they did God wauld bee with them Ans No like discreet Souldiers they vsed three things Quest Which were they Ans Deliberation consultation and sanctification Qu. How deliberation An. They took time Q. Hovv consultation Ans Two manner of waies they sate in counsell amongst themselues and submitted their counsell to the directtion of God Qu. How sanctification An. Tvvo manner of waies by prayer and fasting Qu. When they had taken counsaile what did they An. Sent spies to know the fate of their enemies Qu. What danger vvere they in Ans Of death Quest By vvhome An. By the King Qu. Who saued their liues An. A vvoman harlot Qu. How An. By hiding them in the toppe of her house when the King made search for them chap. 2.6 Qu. What mooued her to doe so An. The fame which she heard of the workes of God Qu.
prophet hee should be found false of his worde and therfore began to vpbrayd God Qu. In what manner An. O Lord said he was not this my saying vvhen I vvas yet in my countrey that thou vvast a gracious GOD mercifull and slovv to anger and repentest thee of euill for which cause I fledde to Tarshish Therfore I beseeche thee take my life rather then let mee liue in infamy Qu. VVhither went he then An. Out of the cittie to see if after fourty daies the Lord would destroye the city Qu. On which side of the citty sate he An. On the east side Qu. How was hee couered Ans He built him a booth Qu. What did God cause to grow ouer him to shadow him An. A gourd Qu. VVhat became of the gourd A. The next morning a worm struck it and it withered Q. Did Ionah suffer any inconuenience by that Ans The Easterne winde and Sunne beames beate vpon Ionahs head and made him faint so that he was grieued for the losse of the gourd Qu. What said the Lord to him then Ans Hast thou pitty said he of the gourd for which thou hast not laboured nor madest it grow which came vp in a night and perished in a nighte and wouldest thou not haue mee pittie Niniuch wherein there are sixe score thousand persons that cannot discerne the right hand from the left and also much cattle Qu. What learne we by this An. That we must not measure the prouidence and mercy of God after the square of our humane affections Qu. What was the finall cause of sending Ionah to Niniueh An. By the suddayne repentance of these heathen people to reprooue the obduracie and hardnes of heart in his owne children that many yeares were called vpon and these but fewe daies Micah Question VVHat sins doth Micah reprooue An. The contēpt of gods word Qu. How did the Iewes contemne the word An. In forbidding the Prophets to prophecie Qu. What persons did he reprooue An. The Princes Qu. For what did he reprooue them An. For selling iustice for mony and eating the flesh of the people flaying off their skinnes breaking their bones and chopping their flesh to peeces ch 3 1 3. Qu. What is vnderstood by that An. Their pilling and polling of the common wealth Qu. Whom else doth he reprooue An. The prelates for their couetousnesse and symony chap. 3 11. Qu. And whom else An. The rich merchant Qu. For what An. Because he is full of lyes and deceipt chap. 6 12. Qu. What are the vertues be commended An. Silence and patience chap. 7 5 9 Nahum Question VVHat doth Nahum teach Ans That it is dangerous to resolue to liue in the feare of God and fall from it againe Qu. By what example Ans By example of the Niniuites Qu Did they so An. Yes they quickly forgotte the preaching of Ionas and the mercy that God shewed them at that time and turned againe to their former iniquity for which Nahum prophecies their destruction Qu. And were they then destroyed An. Yes Qu. By vvhome An. By the Caldeans Habacuc Question WHat did Habacuc preach against An. The ptide and tyrannie of the Caldeans that were puft vp with theyr spoyles and victories Qu. VVhat doth be compare the men of this world to An. To fishes Qu What is his reason An. Because as amongst fishes the great deuoure the small so is it amongst men chap. 1.14 Qu. How loathsome is tyranny pride An. So loathsome that the very stones of the wall shall cry out against it chap 2.11 Qu. What did hee prophecy should bee the end of the Caldeans An. Ruine and destruction Qu. By whome An. By the Medes and Persians chap. 2 8. Zephaniah Question VVHen prophecied Zephaniah Ans In the daies of Iosiah king of Iuda Que. How did he terrifie the wicked An. By foretelling them of their vtter destruction and carrying into captiuity Qu. How did be comfort the Godly An. By prophecying their returne and happinesse and the reuenge God would take vpon theyr enemies Haggai Question VVHich are the three last Prophets An. Haggai Zachary Malachy Qu. When were these three sent An. After the seauenty yeares of the captiuity were expired Qu. For what cause An. To comfort the people and to incourage them to haste the building of the temple Qu. Were they slack in that busenesse then An. Yes preferring theyr owne priuate gaine in toyling for wealth and building themselues fayre houses before the glory of God Qu. What was the reason An. They had no reason at all yet as corrupt men that neuer want policie to excule their vile disposition pretended the time was not yet come chapt 1.2 Qu. Whore prooued them An. God first and Haggai afterward Qu. How did God reprooue them An. By sending a famine amongst them Quest How did the Prophet reprooue them Ansvver By rebuking them in these wordes Is it time for your selues to dwell in the seeled houses and not to build the house of the Lord Qu. Were they vpon this conuerted An. Yes Qu. VVhat was the signe of theire repentance An. Feare before the Lord chapter 1.12 Qu. How did the Lord comfort them An. Sent his spirite vpon them saying bring wood and build this house and I will be fauourable vnto it chapt 1.8 Qu. Who were the chiefe of the people in this worke An. Zerubbabel the Sonne of Shealtiel and Iehoshua the Son of Iehosadak the high Priest Qu. What was the promise of God vnto them An. That although his house seemed nothing liek so sumptuous and beautiful as that with Salomon built yet if they woulde haue patience the time should come that the would make it far more glorious Qu. How is that to be vnderstood An. Not of the materiall Temple built with wood and stone but of the spirituall which should bee erected by the comming of Christ chap. 2.10 Qu. What saith the Lord here of their sacrifices An. That they were vncleane Qu. How An. Not in the thinges themselues but because the persons that offered them were vncleane Qu. What learne we by that An. Neyther to offer prayer nor thanksgiuing to the Lord but with a pure heart for the intent of the heart and not the word of the mouth iustifieth Zachariah Question Whose son was Zachariah An. The son of Barachia Qu Why was hee sent An. To instructe and comfort the people Qu. Hovv did he instruct them An. That they shoulde auoyde the wickednes of their fathers Qu. How did he comfort them An. By telling that God would bee mercifull vnto them assiste them in their worke chap. 1 16. Put backe their enemies chapt 1 15. Fill them with all plenty of graces chap. 1.17 Bee a wall of fire about his Church and a continuall light in the midst there of chap 2 5. And that Zerubbabel as hee had begunne so should he fimsh the Temple against all hinderances whatsoeuer Chap. 4.9 Qu. If they did serue the Lord vppon whom would he cast their affliction An.