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B07393 The doctrine of the Bible: or, Rules of Discipline. Briefelie gathered through the whole course of the Scripture, by waie of questions and answers.. 1608 (1608) STC 3024; ESTC S91084 142,227 493

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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.
Such as concerne integritie of maners Qu. Hovv many are they as they are set dovvn in chap. 19 An. Seauenteen Qu. Which be they An. To honour our parents verse 3. To serue God freely and not by compulsion ver 5. In time of plenty to remember the poore as in haruest not to reap euery corn of the field nor gather the gleanings not all the grapes of the vineyarde but to leaue some for the poore v. 9.13 Not to detain the workmans hire till morning v. 13. Toeschue all theft falshood and lying ve 11. All swearing and blaspheming v. 12. Al mischieuous practises which wee presume wee may do vndiscouered as to curse the deafe lay a stumbling blocke before the blind verse 14. Not to fauoure the poore nor honour the person of the mighty verse 15 All iniustice verse 15. All carrying of tales and conspiracie against our neighbours ver 16. All hypocrisie as wee must not hate our brother in hearte and sooth him to his face v. 17. All revenge v 18. All seeking after Witches and Coniurers All observation of daies and times verse 26. Al false weights and measures verse 35 All incest ver 6 Not to offer our children to Moloch Quest What is that Moloch Ans An idoll of the Ammonites Quest Describe him An. He was greate of stature and hollow within hauing scuen places of receipt the first was for meale that was offered the second for doues the third for a sheep the fourth for a ram the fift for a calfe the sixte for an oxe the seuenth for a child Qu. What may be vnderstood by those seauen bellies of the Idoll Ans The seauen deadly sinnes and as the Israelites were forbidden to suffer their childrē to be deuoured of this monster so all parentes must beware lest through their negligēce their children be made a sacrifice for the seauen deadly sins Qu. How is that An. They must not winke at theire follies but giue them correction for their faults Quest How did Moses conclude this booke of Leuiticus An. With a blessing and a curse with a blessing if they keep these commandements and with a curse if they doe breake them Qu. What is the fruite of the blessing An. Peace plentie victorie chap 26.4 5 6.7 Qu. What is the fruit of the curse An. Scarcity famine sicknesse seruitude war chap. 26.16 to the 26. verse Qu. How many feasts did the Ifraelites obserue An. Seauen Qu Which be they An. First the Sabaoth secondly the Passeouer third the feast of vnleauend bread fourth of the first fruites fift of Whitsontide sixt of trumpets seuenth of Tabernacles Qu. Why were these feasts ordained An. Not to gluttonize cherish floth or immodest mirth but to glorifie God for his seuerall blessings The end of Leuiticus Question VVHat is done in this Booke An. The children of Israel are numbred Qu. To what end An. For three causes Qu. Which be they An. First for a collection toward the building of the Temple Secondly for appointing Captaines and Leaders ouer euery family chap. 2. Thirdly for a diuision of the land of Canaan amongst the tribes Qu. Is there any thing to be learnt heerby An. Order and Gouernment that ought to be in euery common wealth Qu. Whom did they appoint their chiefe guide An. God Qu. Where doth that appeare An. In the Chapter Qu. How An. In that they neuer iourneyed but when they fawe the cloude rise from the Tabernacle nor euer pitch theire tents but where it stayed chap. 9 17 19 Qu. And wherfore was this An. For two causes Qu. Which be they An. First that they might as al Gods people ought to do continually waite vpon the Lord and haue their eies lifted vp toward heauen Secondly to be alwaies in readines because they knew not at what houre the Lorde woulde rise Qu What doth that teach vs to doe An. At euery minute to bee in readines for death because the houre thereof is vncertaine Qu. Alwaies when they did set forward on their iourney what was Moses custome An. Topray chap. 10 35. Quest How An. Lord rise vp and let thine enemies be scattered Qu. And when theyrested what did he An. Prayed likewise Qu. In vvhat manner An. O Lord returne to the many thousands of Israell chap. 10.36 Qu. Woat doctrine haue vve by that An. Euer when wee set forward vpon any iourney or beginne any worke to pray and when we rest or make an end to do the like that our speede may bee the better Qu. How many waies did God shew himselfe gracious to the Israclites in this booke An. Four manner of waies Qu. VVhich be they An. First in being still their guide Secondly in feeding them with Manna as he had begun Thirdly in being mercifull toward them when they repented Fourth in giuing them victory ouer nine seuerall Princes Qu. VVhich be they An. Aaror king of the South Canaanites Og king of Bashan Sehon king of Amorites Balac king of Moab Eui Bookem Zur Hur and Reba king of Midian Qu. What was their spoyle they took in the ouerthrow of the king of Midian An. Six hundred seauenty and fiue thousand sheep seauenty two thousand beeues sixty one thousand asses thirty two thousand virgins prisoners besides siluer gold tinne brasse and lead chap. 31. Q. What was the slaughter they made An. They put both man woman and child to the sword except those virgins aboue named Qu. VVhat was the cause they did so An. The commandement of God Que. VVhy was God so seuere againste them An. By reason king Balac when hee sawe his owne force too weake to disgorge his malice vpon the Israclites that the Prophet Balaam contrarie to his expectation in steed of cursing did blesse them hee fell to an other practise Qu. What was that An. By the counsaile of Balaam hee souhgt to bring thē in displeasure with their God and so to haue them cut off Qu. How did hee compasse that An. By flattery Qu. In what manner An. He sent Midianish women vnto them who by theire allorementes inticed them to fornication and idolatrie Qu. What do we learne by this An. That the wicked will leaue no meanes vnpractised for the destruction of the godly Qu. Was God wrath with the Israelites then for these sins Ans So grieuouslie that God commanded the offendors to be hanged smote with the plague twenty foure thousand chap. 25 9.5 Qu. Who redeemed this plague Ans The zeale of Phinehas that slue Zimri and Cozbi in the act of fornication chap 25.8 Qu. What do we learn by the whole circumstance An. That God though hee plague his people when they sinne yet hee will ten times more plague them that were the cause of their sinne as may appeare by his wrath extended vpon the Midianites Qu. Were the Israelites thankfull for the gracious care which GOD had oner them Ans No they were rebellious vnthankfull Qu. How many sins by their example do we learne to beware of