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A31330 Catechism made practical the Christian instructed I. in the principles of Christian religion, positively, in the shorter catechism, II. in what he is to refuse, and what to hold fast in the greatest points of controversie ..., III. in the practice of several duties, viz., (1.) the practical improvement of the Holy Trinity, (2.) baptism, (3.) prayer, and (4.) preparation for the Lord's Supper. 1688 (1688) Wing C1474; ESTC R23057 173,425 352

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act_n 7.30,31,33_o not_o a_o create_v or_o common_a angel_n but_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3.1_o declare_v by_o christ_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n act_n 7.32_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v also_o mean_v by_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v 6.3_o call_v adonai_n v._o 8._o act_n 28.25_o as_o the_o prophet_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n act_n 21.11_o it_o be_v true_a magistrate_n be_v call_v elohim_n but_o they_o be_v not_o god_n by_o nature_n for_o they_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n ps_n 82.6,7_o but_o he_o who_o be_v call_v jehovah_n be_v god_n by_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o mortal_a like_o men._n by_o essential_a property_n 2._o the_o property_n of_o unity_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n deut._n 6.4_o and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o a_o text_n though_o want_v in_o some_o copy_n yet_o in_o other_o copy_n and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o text_n joh._n 10.28,29,30_o i_o 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and_o endeavour_v after_o new_a obedience_n no_o man_n be_v sensible_a of_o sin_n as_o high_o offensive_a and_o contrary_a to_o god_n but_o do_v grieve_v and_o sorrow_n for_o it_o no_o man_n be_v sorry_a in_o a_o godly_a sort_n that_o do_v not_o turn_v from_o it_o unto_o god_n as_o hate_v it_o and_o endeavour_v to_o please_v god._n man_n may_v hear_v of_o sin_n and_o talk_v of_o it_o without_o these_o effect_n but_o they_o be_v never_o sensible_a of_o what_o they_o speak_v section_n 2_o 2._o do_v i_o apprehend_v that_o it_o be_v mercy_n mere_a mercy_n tender_a mercy_n and_o wonderful_a if_o ever_o i_o turn_v from_o sin_n and_o escape_v damnation_n be_v this_o mercy_n in_o and_o through_o and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o ever_o i_o escape_v the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n due_a to_o i_o for_o sin_n do_v the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n melt_v i_o win_v i_o overcome_v i_o and_o prevail_v upon_o i_o to_o forsake_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o turn_v to_o 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you_o therefore_o acknowledge_v god_n and_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o infinite_a in_o wisdom_n holiness_n power_n righteousness_n faithfulness_n and_o truth_n as_o rich_a in_o grace_n etc._n etc._n see_v exod._n 34.6,7_o do_v thou_o believe_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o thy_o soul_n be_v he_o thy_o god_n have_v he_o engage_v his_o attribute_n and_o glory_n to_o thou_o to_o be_v on_o thy_o side_n and_o for_o thy_o good_a do_v thou_o believe_v thyself_o to_o be_v corrupt_v pollute_a guilty_a and_o helpless_a do_v thou_o look_v upon_o the_o creature_n as_o vain_a and_o unable_a to_o make_v thou_o happy_a that_o god_n be_v all-sufficient_a for_o thou_o in_o all_o condition_n at_o all_o time_n do_v thou_o adore_v and_o praise_v he_o see_v psal_n 103._o from_o 1._o to_o 19_o do_v thou_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v infinite_o better_a than_o all_o creature_n and_o to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o and_o do_v thou_o esteem_v and_o love_v he_o above_o all_o the_o world_n even_o with_o all_o thy_o 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