Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	catholic_n	church_n	communion_n	6,888	5	9.4764	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79564	The church catechism, analysed, explained, and improved The first part. Wherein, I. The text is set down whole, and entire. II. It is broken into questions, and answers in the very words of the catechism. III. The terms of it are explained, and such short questions and answers added, as are occasioned by it, and seem needful to the discovery of its true meaning, and use. At the end is added matter, and direction for all acts of devotion for morning and evening, mostly in the words of the catechism. The whole accomodated to the capacity, and use of them, that are yet to learn it, and recommend to the rich, to bestow among the poor.		1683 (1683)	Wing C3993A; ESTC R229600	26,096	48

then shall be alive and those that shall then be dead Q. Which is the eighth Article of your Creed 41. A. I believe in the Holy Ghost Q. What do you profess to believe in the eighth Article 42. A. In the eighth Article I profess 1. That there is an Holy Ghost or Spirit 2. That this Spirit is Holy halloweth and sanctifieth the elect people of God 3. That I do believe in him as the Holy sanctifying Spirit Q. Which is the ninth Article in the Creed 43. A. I believe the Holy Catholick Church the Communion of Saints Q. What do you profess to believe in the ninth Article 44. A. In the ninth Article I profess to believe 1. That there is one Church of Christ 2. That this Church is Holy made up of Saints separated and consecrated to God in Baptism 3. That this Holy Church is Catholick comprehending all Christians in all Nations Times and Places 4. That there is and ought to be a Communion of these Saints or Christians sacred to God in Christian fellowship in mutual love and all good offices towards one another Q. Which is the tenth Article of the Creed 45. A. I believe The forgiveness of Sins Q. What do you profess to believe in this tenth Article 46. A. In this tenth Article I profess to believe 1. That the sins of men stand in need of forgiveness 2. That there is forgiveness of the sins of all those that truly repent and believe Q. Which is the eleventh Article of the Creed 47. A. I believe The Resurrection of the Body Q. What do you profess to believe in the eleventh Article 48. A. in the eleventh Article I profess to believe That the bodies of all men that die shall be raised again to life at the last day Q. Which is the Twelfth Article 49 A. And the Life Everlasting Q. What do you profess to believe in this Twelfth and last Article of your Creed 50 A. In this Twelfth Article I profess to believe That there is and shall be an Everlasting Life of the Righteous in Heaven and of the Wicked in Hell for ever Q. What meaneth Amen at the End 51 A. Amen signifieth So be it and So it is And therefore I say Amen So it is All these things are certainly true and I believe them to be so And so let it be they are excellently good and I am duely affected towards them and will live and act suitably to them Q. What doest thou chiefty learn in these Articles of thy Belief 52 A. First I learn to believe in God the Father who hath made me and all the world Secondly In God the Son who hath redeemed me and all mankind Thirdly In God the Holy Ghost who sanctifieth me and all the Elect People of God Q. Why say you That by the Articles of your Belief you chiefly learn these three things 53 A. I say chiefly because there are other things besides these that I learn and profess in the Creed but these three are the chief Q. First Whom do you profess to believe in 54 A. First I profess to believe in God the Father Q. What hath God the Father done 55 A. He hath made me and all the world Q. Secondly Whom do you learn to believe in 56 A. Secondly I learn and profess to believe in God the Son Q. Who is meant by God the Son 57 A. Jesus Christ is God the Son Q. What hath God the Son done hath he not redeemed all the world 58 A. God the Son hath redeemed me and all mankind not Angels nor Devils nor Beasts Q. Thirdly In whom do you learn to believe 59 A. Thirdly I learn and profess to believe in God the Holy Ghost Q. What doth God the Holy Ghost do Doth he not sanctifie all the World or at least all Mankind 60 A. No but he sanctifieth me and all the Elect People of God and no other Q. If then you learn to believe in God the Father and in God the Son and in God the Holy Ghost do you not learn to believe in three Gods 61 A. No but I believe in the Father and Son and Holy Ghost and these three are one God §. VI. The Ten Commandments Q. You said that your Godfathers and Godmothers did promise for you That you should keep Gods Commandments Tell me how many there be 62 A. Ten. Q. Which be they 63 A. The same which God spake in the twentieth Chapter of Exodus saying I am the Lord thy God who brought thée out of the Land of Egypt out of the House of Bondage Q. Who spake these Ten Commandments 64 A. God spake these Ten Commandments Q. Where are these Ten Commandments written down 65 A. They are written in the twentieth Chapter of Exodus Q. What did God say before he spake the Ten Commandments 66 A. God spake to the Nation of Israel saying I am the Lord thy God who brought thee out of the land of Egypt out of the house of bondage and slavery And therefore keep thou all the Commandments of him who is the Lord thy God and hath redeemed thee from Egyptian slavery Q. Which is the First Commandment 67 A. I. Com. Thou shalt have none other Gods but me Q. What doth God require in this First Commandment 68 A. In the First Commandment God requireth That his redeemed People have him for their God Q. What doth God forbid in the S●… Commandment 69 A. In the First Commandment God forbiddeth them to have any other God but him Q. Which is the Second Commandment 70 A. II. Com. Thou shalt not make to thy self any graven image nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above or in the earth beneath or in the water under the earth Thou shalt not bow down to them nor worship them For I the Lord thy God am a jealous God and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me and shew mercy unto thousands in them that love me and keep my Commandments Q. What doth God forbid his People in the Second Commandment 71 A. In the Second Commandment God forbiddeth his People To make any graven image or any likeness of any thing in heaven above or in the earth beneath or in the water below the earth to bow down to them or worship them Q. What doth God say to afrighten them from bowing down and worshipping the image or likeness of any thing 72 A. He saith For I the Lord thy God am a jealous God and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me and worship images Q. What doth he say to encourage them to keep this Commandment 73 A. To encourage his People to keep this Commandment he saith And I shew mercy to thousands in them that love me and keep my Commandments particularly who keep this Commandment and do not worship Images Q. Which is the Third