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A39662 An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell. Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism. 1692 (1692) Wing F1160; ESTC R25088 171,235 224

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descend_v and_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o the_o wind_n blue_a and_o beat_v upon_o that_o house_n and_o it_o fall_v not_o for_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o a_o rock_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n a._n that_o all_o man_n shall_v look_v to_o themselves_o lest_o they_o lose_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v wrought_v 2_o epist._n of_o john_n ver._n 8._o look_v to_o yourselves_o that_o you_o lose_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v wrought_v but_o that_o we_o receive_v a_o full_a reward_n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o last_o instruction_n a._n let_v no_o true_a christian_n be_v discourage_v how_o weak_a soever_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v rom._n 14.4_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v yea_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v up_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v of_o perfection_n at_o death_n quest._n 37._o what_o benefit_n do_v believer_n receive_v from_o 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it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v neither_o whatsoever_o work_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n but_o they_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o death_n shall_v be_v lovely_a and_o desirable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o believer_n phil._n 1.23_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n a._n that_o god_n have_v provide_v singular_a relief_n for_o his_o people_n that_o now_o groan_v under_o their_o sin_n and_o many_o imperfection_n 1_o cor._n 13.12_o 13._o and_o now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n now_o i_o know_v in_o part_n but_o then_o shall_v i_o know_v even_o as_o also_o i_o be_o know_v q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n a._n that_o the_o heavenly_a state_n be_v infinite_o above_o and_o beyond_o whatever_o we_o enjoy_v here_o 1_o cor._n 29._o but_o as_o it_o be_v write_v eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_n hiem_fw-la q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o four_o inference_n a._n that_o believer_n be_v but_o at_o a_o small_a distance_n from_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o their_o desire_n rom._n 13.11_o now_o be_v our_o salvation_n near_o than_o when_o we_o believe_v q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o five_o inference_n a._n that_o the_o saint_n shall_v earnest_o pursue_v that_o perfection_n even_o in_o this_o imperfect_a state_n phil._n 3.13_o 14._o brethren_n i_o count_v not_o myself_o to_o have_v apprehend_v but_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o do_v forget_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v forth_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o i_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n q._n 11._o what_o 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