vision who laid his hands on him and he receiued sight Q. What did Paul then A. He preached Christ there Q. How escaped he persecution A. He was let through a wall in a basket Q. What was Lydda A. A citie called in Hebrew Lod built by one Shemum of the tribe of Beniamin Q. Who planted the Gospell there A. Peter Q. What notable things were done there A. The curing of Aeneas who had kept his bed 8. yeares and the raising of Tabitha to life at Ioppa Q. What were Lidda Saron and Ioppa A. Hauen townes Q. What was Caesarea A. A citie whereof there were two one in Palestina another in Phenicea Q. What was done there A. Cornelius was conuerted Q. How came Peter to Caesarea A. An angell appeared vnto Cornelius in a vision and bad him send to Ioppa for Peter Q. How durst Peter come vnto him he beeing a Gentile A. The choosing of the Gentiles was reuealed to him in a vision cap. 10. Q. What was Antioch A. A citie on the floud Orentine it is now called Aleppo there were sixteene of that name built by Seleucus sonne of Antiochus Q. By whom was the Gospell planted there A. By the dispersed disciples Q. What was done there A. There the disciples were first named Christians Q. What is set downe there else A. Agabus fortelleth a famine Q. What persecution followed then A. Herod slue Iames and put Peter in prison Q. How was Peter deliuered A. By an angell Q. How was Herod punished A. The angell of the Lord smote him and he was deuoured of worms because he gaue not glorie vnto God Q. Rehearse Paules first iourney A. Saleucia Cyprus Perga Antiochia Iconium Lystra Derbe Q. Who went with Paule Q. Barnabas cap. 13. Q. What is Saleucia A. A citie of Syria now called Solda Q. Whether went he then A. Vnto Cyprus an Island Q. Where landed they A. At Salamis Q. What did they there A. They preached and had Iohn their minister Q. VVhither went they then A. To Paphos the chiefe citie of the Iland Q. What did they there A. They conuerted Sergius Paulus and confounded Elimas the sorcerer Q. VVhither went they then A. Vnto Perga a citie in Pamphilia Q. VVhat befell there A. Iohn departed from theÌ„ Q. VVhither went they then A. Vnto Antioch in Pisidia Q. VVhat did they there A. They conuerted many Gentiles and the Iewes raised persecution and he shook the dust off his feet and he went to Iconium Q. What did he there A. He wan many Iewes and Gentiles chap. 14. Q. Whither went he then A. Vnto Derbe and Lystra cities of Iconium Q. What did Paul at Lystra A. He healed a lame man Q. What said the people A. They said gods are come downe vnto vs in the likenesse of men and the priest brought buls and would haue sacrificed vnto them Q. What did Paul A. He preached and the people stoned him but he rose vp and went to Derbe Q. What did Paul then A. He visited the churches which he had taught confirming them Q. Rehearse the places which Paul visited A. Derbe Iconium Lystra Antiochia Perga Attalia Q. What exercises vsed he in this visitation A. Three prayer preaching and fasting Q. What did he betwixt his first and second iourney chapter 15 A. He went to the Councel at Ierusalem about the deciding of a controuersie Q. What was the controuersie A. Whether they could bee saued without the circumcisioÌ„ Q. What was concluded A. That the Gentiles should not bee troubled with ceremonies Q. Rehearse Pauls second â—ournry A. Syria Cilicia Lystra Derbe Phrygia Galatia Misia Troas Samothracia Neapolis Philippi Thessalonica Beraea Athens Corinth Cencrea Ephesus Caesarea and Antioch Q. Whom did he take with him A. Sylas Syria is a countrey Cilicia a countrey now called Carmenia Q. What did he at Lystra A. He circumcised Timotheus a Grecian Misia is a countrey of Natolia Troas a citie called Antigone Q. What befell there A. A man of Macedonia appeared vnto Paul in a vision who said Come and helpe vs. Samothracia is an Iland Neapolis a hauen towne in the borders of Thracia Macedonia Philippi a Citie of Macedonia where Alexander the great was borne now called Philippis Q. What did Paul there A. He conuerted Lidia and deliuered a maid from the possession of the Deuil Q. What became of Paul then A. He was beaten and cast into prison Q. What did he then A. He conuerted the iaylour Q. By whom was he deliuered A. By the Magistrates because he was a Romane Q. Whether went he then A. To Amphipolis and Apolloma Q. Whether went he then A. To Thessalonica Q. What did he there A. He conuerted many people Q. What did the Iewes A. They persecuted him Q. Whither went he then A. To Athens the most flourishing Vniuersitie in the world yet now there remaineth nothing of it but a strong Castle called Sythum Q. What did Paul at Athens A. He disputed with the Philosophers and conuerted Dionysius Areopagita and a woman called Damaris with others Q. Whither went Paul then chapter 18 A. To Corinth Q. What did he there A. He preached and conuerted Crispus the ruler of the Synagogue Q. VVhither went he then A. To Cencrea where hee shore his head Q. VVhither went he then A. To Ephesus Q VVhat did he there A. He preached he bad them farewell with a promise to returne Apollos preached there Q. VVhither went he then A. To Caesarea Stratoris and so to Ierusalem and Antioch in Syria Q. Rehearse Paules third iourney A. Phrygia Galatia Ephesus Grecia Macedonia Philippi Troas Assos Miletene Chios Samos Trogilium Miletum Choos Bhodes Patara Phenicea Tyrus Ptolomais Caesarea and Ierusalem Galatia is a countrey now called Galogrecia Q. What did he at Ephesus chapter 19 A. He preached he burnt the coniurers bookes and Demetrius raised a tumult which was appeased by the towneclarke chapter 20 Q. Whether went Paul then A. Into Macedonia a part of Greece called Eumathia Q. What did Paul at Troas A. He preached and raised Eutichus to life Assos a citie of Mysia now Apollonia Mitelene an Iland in the sea Aegaeum Chios an Iland Samos an Iland Trogillium a citie of Lidia Miletum a citie of Carea where he sent for the Elders of Ephesus Q. What did he then A. He committed Christes flocke vnto them He warned them of false teachers he praied with them and bad them farewel and so went to Choos Rhodes Patara Phenicea a countrey Ptolomias a citie of Phenicea Tyrus a citie of Phenicea Q. Where did he lodge there A. In a house of Philip one of the seauen Deacons who had 4. daughters which were prophetesses Q. What befell there A. Agabus foretold Paul of his bonds Q. Whither went Paul then chapter 2 A. To Ierusalem Q. What did he there A. He rehearsed the wonderful workes of God done by his hands Q. What counsell did they giue him A. To purifie him selfe Q. What befell to him as hee was
vp A. Henoch before the law Eliah in the law and Iesus Christ in the Gospell Q. Why were they thus takeÌ„ vp A. That they might be three figures of our resurrection that we shall rise againe both body and soule to walke with God chapter 6 Q. Did religion continue in the posteritie of Sheth A. Nâ—… 〈…〉 Q. In whose daies decayed it A. In the daies of Enoch Q. What signe or shew was there of the decay of religion A. When the sonnes of God saw that the daughters of men were faire they tooke theÌ„ wiues of whom soeuer they liked Q. Who were the sons of God A. The posterity of Sheth Q. Who were these daughters of men A. The posterity of Cain Q. What fruit came of these marriages A. Gyants monstrous men in conditions Q. What did God with the world beeing thus replenished A. He drowned it Q. Was all the world drowned A. No. Q. Who were saued A. Noan 〈◊〉 his sons and their wiues Q. Wherein were they preserued A. In the Arke Q. Did the Arke preserue theÌ„ A. No God did shut it Q. How long rained it A. Fourtie daies and fourty nights Q. How long did the waters preuaile vpon the face of the earth A. One hundred and fiftie daies chapter 8 Q. When the waters were decreased what messengers did Noah send foorth A. A Rauen and a Doue Q. Whether brought the better newes A. The Doue brought an Oliue leafe in her mouth Q. When the waters were gone did Noah come forth of the Arke A. No he tarried seauen daies for he said as he went in at Gods commandement so he would come forth Q. When God commaunded him to come forth what was the first thing he did A. He offered sacrifice vnto God Q. Did God accept his sacrifice A. Yes Q. How know you A. Because he promised that he would neuer drown the world againe chapter 7 The repaire of the world Q. What assurance gaue God of this promise A. He sealed it vp with the figne of the Rainebow Q. What did Noah after this A. He planted a vineyard and was drunke Q. What did his sonnes vnto him in his drunkennesse A. Ham made a mocke at his fathers nakednes Shem and Iapheth took a garment couered their fathers nakednes Q. What said Noah when hee awoke and knew what his sons had done vnto him A. He said Cursed be Ham and blessed be Shem and Iapheth Q. What nations came of these three sonnes of Noah A. Of Shem came the Israelites Of Ham came the Cananites Of Iapheth came the Centiles chapter 11 Q. Did the posteritie of the world take any warning by the flood or not A. No they built them a citie and a tower that should reach vp to heauen Q. Who was the chiefe in this building A. Nimrod a mightie hunter and spoiler of men Q. What did they seeke in their building A. A name and that they might not be scattered vpon the face of the earth Q. Did God like of their building A. No he scattered them vpon the face of the earth and confounded their language Q. What name got they A. Babel which is confusioÌ„ Q. They being thus scattered what became of them A. The tenth chapter sheweth the places and countries where they dwelt some cities which they built and the people which came of them Q. Rehearse the fathers after the flood A. Shem Arpachshad Shelah Eber Peleg Reu Serug Nahor Terah and Abraham chapter 12 Q. After the confusion of languages whom did God raise vp to serue him A. Abraham Q. Whence had he him A. Out of the land of Vr. Q. Whither had he him A. Into the land of Canaan Q. Rehearse Abrahams iourneyes A. Haran Haai Egypt Bethel the vale of Mamre Gerar Moriah and Hebron Q. What was the first thing that Abraham did when he came to any place A. He sought a place to serue God in Q. What befel to him at HaraÌ„ A. He loytered by the way and his father Terah died Q. What befell to Abraham at Haai A. There was a famine Q. Whither went he to dwell theÌ„ A. Into the land of Egypt Q. What befell to him there A. His wife was taken away by proud king Pharaoh Q. Did Pharaoh commit wickednesse with her A. No the Lord would not suffer him Q. Had Abraham his wife againe A. Yes Q. Whither went he then A. To Bethel Q. What befell there A. There was a quarrel betweene Abrahams seruants Lots Q. How was the quarrell ended A. Abraham said to Lot If thou wilt go on the left hand I will go on the right or if thou wilt go on the right hand I will go on the left Q. Whither went Lot then A. To Sodome Q. What manner of place was Sodome A. A pleasant place but the people were wicked Q. Whither went Abraham then chapter 14 A. To the plaine of Mamre Q. What befell to Lot for dwelling in such a wicked place among so wicked people A. He was taken prisoner by foure kings Q. Did he continue prisoner A. No the Lord deliuered him by the hand of Abraham Q. When Abraham came froÌ„ the battell who met him A. Melchizedeck king of Salem and the king of Sodom Q. Why came Melchizedeck A. To bring bread wine for Abrahams armie Q. Why came the king of Sodome chapter 15 A. For his men againe Q. Abraham hauing ouercome the foure kings and fearing least the whole countrie would rise vp against him how did God comfort him A. He promised him a sonne Q. How would Sarah Abrahams wife haue this promise performed chapter 16 A. By a handmaid named Hagar Q. Had Araham a sonne by her A. Yes Q. What was his name A. Ishmael Q. Did God like this deuise of Sarah that shee would haue his promise performed by sinne A. No shee was the first that sinarted for it for shee was despised of her maid Hagar Q. These troubles beeing in Abrahams house how was his faith streng thened chapter 17 A. God promised him a sonne by his wife Sarah Q. What assurance gaue he of this promise A. He sealed it vp with the Sacrament of circumcision Q. Did the Sodomites continue in their wickednesse chapter 18 A. Yes they waxed worse and worse Q. What did the Lord then A. He came downe to see their wickednesse and reuealed vnto Abraham the destruction thereof Q. What did Abraham A. He prayed for them Q. What said the Lord A. He said he would spare theÌ„ if there were only ten righteous persons found in Sodom Q. What did the Lord when he could not finde tenne righteous persons in that sinfull citie chapter 19 A. He sent downe fire and brimstone from heauen and consumed them Q. Were all the inhabitants of Sodome defiroyed A. No Lot his wife and his two daughters were preserued Q. What became of his sonnes in law They were destroyed with the rest of the city be cause they made a mocke at their fathers warning Q. What became
they mocked him they carried him to the place of execution Q. Who carried his crosse A. Himselfe and Simon of Cyren did helpe him the women also beholding him wept Q. Whither had they him A. To Golgotha Mat. 27. Q. What gaue they him to drinke A. Vineger mixt with gall Q. What did they with his garments A. They cast lots for them Q. What writ they ouer his head A. This is Iesus of Nazareth King of the Iewes Q. Who were crucified with him A. Two thecues Q. What did the passers by A. They mocked him Mat. 27.31 Q. What did the high Priests Q. They moked him Q. What did Christ A. He cried out Eli Eli lamasabacthani Mat. 27.31 Q. What befell at his passion A. The gates of the temple claue the earth trembled the rockes rent 27.51 the sepulchres opened and the bodies of the Saints arose Q. Who buried Christ A. Ioseph of Arimathea Q. Wherein A. In a new sepulchre Mat. 27.60 Q. Who were present A. Marie Magdalen and the other Marie Mat. 27.66 Q. When did Christ arise A. On the third day Q. Vnto whome did he appeare A. Vnto the women to the Disciples and his Apostles Mat. 28.8 Q. What charge gaue he his Disciples A. To preach to all nations and baptize them in the name of the Father of the Sonne and of the holy Ghost Math. 28.19 Finis quatuor Euangelistarum THE ACTS OF THE Apostles Quest. HOw are the acts of the Apastles deuided A. Into the acts of the Apostles generally and into the acts of Paul and Barnabas particularly Q. What is set downe of all the Apostles generally A. Their acts whilest the Church was in bounds of Ierusalem and when it was scattered on the face of the earth Q. What is set downe of the Church whilst it was in the bounds of Ierusalem A. The conuersation of Christ among his Apostles The counsell holden The comming of the holy Ghost The healing of the lame man The storie of Ananias and Zaphira The choosing of Deacons and the storie of Steuen Q. How long was Christ conuersant among his Apostles A. Fourtie daies chap. 1. Q. What did he in those fourtie daies A. He taught them things belonging to the Kingdome of God Q. What befell at his ascention A. As they were looking after him two Angels appeared vnto them saying Ye men of Galile why stand ye gazing vp to heauen c. Q. What did the Apostles then A. They went to Ierusalem Q. What did they there A. They held a Councel Q. What was decreed A. The choosing of an Apostle Q. Where was the counsell kept A. In a chamber Q. What exercise did they vse A. Ordinarie and extrâ—ordinarie Q. What was the ordinarie A. Preaching and praier Q. What were the extraordinarie A. Casting of lots Q. Who was chosen A. Matthias Q. When came the holy Ghost A. Vpon the day of Pentecost chap. 2. Q. In what likenesse A. In the likenesse of fierie and clouen tongues Q. What was the effect of it A. They were filled with the holy Ghost and spake with diuers tongues and languages Q. What said the lewes and the people A. Some were astonished and some said they were full of new wine Q. What said the Apostles A. Peter made an apologie Q. What did he in his sermon A. He preached Christ and defeuded himselfe Q. How many were wonne 〈◊〉 his sermon A. About three thousand men Q. Who healed the lame man A. Peter and Iohn cap. 3. Q. Where A. At the gate of the Temple called Beautifull Q. How long had he beene lame A. From his mothers womb Q. What did the people A. They ranne together astonished Q. What said the high Priests A. They laid handes on them and cast them in prison chap. 4. Q. VVhat did they then A. They asked them in whose name they did these things Q. VVhat did the Apostles A. Peter made an apologie Q. VVhat did the high Priests then A. They let them go charging them to preach no more in that name Q. VVhat said they A. They asked them whether it was better to obey God or man Q. VVhat did the Apostles then A. They praysed God Q. VVhat was set downe of Ananias and Zaphirah A. They sold their possessions brought part and laid it downe at the Apostles feet Q. What became of them A. They both fell downe dead Q. What troubles were then in the Church A. The Apostles were put in prison by the high priests Q. Who deliuered them A. The angel who bad theÌ„ preach in the temple Q What counsell tooke the high priests against them A. They would haue killed them Q. How were they deliuered A. By the counsell of Gamaliel Q. VVhat troubles were then A. The Grecians murmured because their widowes were neglected in the daily ministring Q. What did the Apostles theÌ„ A. They chose Deacons Q. What manner of men were they A. Men of good report full of the holy Ghost and wisdome Q. Who were they A. Steuen Philip Prochorus Nichanor Timon Parmenias and Nicholas Q. What is set downe of Steuen A. He was full of the holy Ghost and prooued by Scripture that Christ was the true Messias Q. What did the Iewes A. They brought false witnesses against him and accused him of blasphemie Q. What did Steuen A. He defended himselfe and preached Christ chap. 7. Q. What did they to him A. They stoned him and he slept Q. Why was the Church then planted chap. 8. A. Because of the persecution of Steuen Q. In what places was it then dispersed A. In Samaria Aethiopia Damascus Lidda Saron Ioppa Caesarea Antioch Q. What was Samaria A. The chiefe citie of the kingdome of Israel Q. By whome was it builded A. By Omri Q. By whome was the Gospell planted there A. By Philip to whom Peter and Iohn were sent Q. What notable thing is set downe of any man there A. The storie of Simon Magus Q. What is set downe of him A. He would haue bought the holy Ghost for money Q. What said Peter A. Thy money perish with thee Q. What is Aethiopia A. A countrie called in Hebrew Chush of one of the sons of Cham. Q. By whome was the Gospell planted there A. By an Eunuch of Candaces Queene of Aethiopia Q. Who conuerted the Eunuch A. Philip. Q. What is Damascus A. A citie in Syria builded in that place where Caine slew Abel as some write and therefore call it Damaseck that is a bagge of blood Q. By whome was the Gospell preached A. By the dispersed Disciples Q. What persecution was there then A. Saul got letters and a commission from the high Priests to bring the disciples bound to Ierusalem Q. What befell by the way A. A light shone about him and a voice was heard saying Saul Saul why persecutest thou me it is hard for thee to kicke against the pricke Q. What became of him A. He was blind Q. How was he restored to sight A. Ananias was shewed him in a
purging himselfe A. The people would haue killed him Q. How escaped he A. The chiefe captaine Lysias deliuered him and carried him into the Castle Q. What did he with him chapter 22 A. He let him yeeld an account of his doctrine before the Iewes Q. What would they haue done with him A. They would haue whipped him Q. How escaped he A. Because hee was a Romane Q. What was done with him then A. He brought him before a Councell Q. VVhat was done with him then chapter 23 A. He was smitten at the commandement of Ananias the high Priest Q. How was the councell dissolued A. The Sadduces and Pharisies contended about the resurrection Q. Whither went Paul then A. He was brought vnto Caesarea before Felix Q Why was he sent thither A. Because the Iewes sought to kill him Q. What did he at Caesarea A. He yeelded an account of his life and doctrine before Felix Festus and King Agrippa Q. Who were his accusers chapter 24 A. The high Priests and Tertullus an oratour Q. Why did not Felix loose him A. Because he looked for a bribe Q. Why did he leaue him in prison A. To pleasure the Iewes Q. Why did Paul appeale to Caesar chapter 25 A. Because Festus would haue carried him to Ierusalem Q. Who was with Agrippa A. Bernice Q. Rehearse Pauls fourth iourney A. Sydon Cyprus Cilieia Pamphilia Mira Gnidum Creta Salmona Faire hauens Clauda Malta Syracuse Rhegium Puteoli the market of Appius three Tauerners and Rome Q. Who went with Paul A. Iulius the Centurion Aristarchus of Macedonia Sydon a citie in Cilicia Cyprus an Iland in the Mediterranean sea Cilicia a countrey in Asia minor binding the Mediterranean sea Mira a citie in Licia Gnidum a citie of Carea in Peloponnesus Creta an Iland in the Mediterranean sea called Claudia Salmona a promontorie in Candia Faire hauens a place in â—…dia Clauda an Iland by Creta Q. What befell to Paul then A. He was in great tempests Malta is an Iland in the Mediterranean sea Q. What befell there A. Paul suffered shippewracke a viper did hang on his hand and he not hurt he healed Publius of a feauer Syracuse a hauen in Silicia in times past called Sieania Trinacria Triquetra because it was three cornerd Rhegium a citie of Calabria in Italie now called Rhegio Puteoli a citie in Campania Q. What did Paul there A. He remained 7. daies with the brethren Appiâ—forum is a way so called made by the souldiers of Apprus Caecus in which way were three tauernes Rome the chiefe citie of Italie Q. What did the Centurion with him A. He deliuered the prisoners to the generall captaine but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a souldier that kept him Q. What did he then A. He assembled the Iewes and yeelded an account of his imprisonment Q. How long remained he in Rome A. Two yeares preaching the word to all that came vnto him and at length he was beheaded by Nero. FINIS Reuelation Q. Why is this booke called the Reuelation A. Because it containeth things reuealed to Iohn Q. Where were they reuealed A. In Patmos whither he was banished by Domitian the Emperour Q. What was Patmos A. An Iland in the sea called AEgaeuÌ„ one of those Ilands called Sporades Q. Where lyeth this sea Aegaeum A. It is betweene Greece and Asia the lesse and in that place the diuision between Eucope and Asia Q. When was this reuealed A. On the Lords day Q. By whom A. By God the Father who sent it by his Angell Christ Iesu Q. What is the end of this booke A. The end is that wee by reading hearing and keeping it might become blessed Q. How is this booke diuided A. Into two parts the first concerneth things present the second things to come Q. What are those things which concerned the present time A. The seauen Epistles to the seauen Churches of Asia the lesse figured by the seuen candlestickes Q. What call you those seauen Churches A. Ephesus Smyrna Pergamus Thyatyra Sardis Philadelphia and Laodicea Q. How are those Epistles diuided A. Euery of those Epistles doe receiue a like diuision that is first an Exordium or entrance the second an Aduertisement the third is the Conclusion Q. What is principally to bee obserued in the Exordium A. He taketh a speciall title to stirre vp them to whome he writeth and to giue credit to the matter where of he writeth Q. What doth he in the second part of his Epistle A. First he commendeth the good of euery Church Secondly he reprooueth the euill Q. What doth he in the Conclusion A. Euery Conclusion hath first an exhortation secondly a promise Q. First to begin with the Epistle to the church of Ephesus in the entrance what title taketh he A. Hee that holdeth the seuen starres in his right hande and walketh in the middest of the seauen goldeÌ„ candelesticks Q. What commendeth hee in that Church A. Their labour patience tryall of teachers and hating the worke of Nicholaitans Q. What is reprooued A. The leauing their first loue Q. In the conclusion what is his exhortation A. Let him that hath eares to heare heare and it is one the same to all Churches Q. What doth he promise A. The Paradise of God Q. In the Epistle to the Church of Smyrna what is his title A. The first and last which was dead and is aliue Q. What is commended A. The workes of faith patient bearing of tribulation and pouertie Q. What is reprooued A. The blasphemie of hypocrites which say they are Iewes but are not but the Synagogue of Sathan Q. What is his promise A. Not to be hurt of the second death Q. In the Epistle to the Church of Pergamus what was his title A. He that hath the sharpe sword with two edges Q. What is commended A. Their constancie in the daies of tryall and in a place dangerous Q. What is reprooued A. The doctrine of Balaam and of the Nicholaitans Q. What is his promise A. Manna hidden and a white stone with a newe name in it Q. In the epistle to the Church of Thiatyra what is his title A. The sonne which hath his eies like a flame of fire and his feete like fine brasse Q. What is commended in that Church A. Worke loue faith patience better at the last then at the first Q. What is reprooued A. Iesabel a false Prophetessete a ching fornication and to eate things offered to Idols Q. What is the promise A. The morning starre Q. In the Epistle to the Church of Sardis what is his title A. He that hath the seauen spirits of God and the seauen starres Q. What is commended in that Church A. A few which haue not defiled their garments but waiked in white Q. What is reprooued A. A name to liue but are dead workes vnperfect Q. What is the promise A. White array their names to be put in the booke of life to be confessed before the Father and his Angels