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A76023	Plain truths of divivinity [sic]. Collected out of the sacred Scriptures, & set forth by way of question and answer the best way conceived for the information of the judgement of the Christian reader. Wherein is set forth many excellent things which are not commonly publshed [sic]. Especially the destruction of Antichrist, and the yeare when it shall be: the coming of the Lord Christ to judgement, and his reigning with his saints for ever upon this earth, at the restitution of all things.	Alcock, John, fl. 1647.	1647 (1647)	Wing A887; Thomason E1176_4; ESTC R204909	45,978	119

take in hand and also in the publick meetings of the Saints but there are other special times wherein every Christian hath liberty to make choice of the fittest time in his own wisdome and discretion as he hath need Quest What is a Sacrament Ans A Sacrament is an outward visible signe appointed by God to teach unto his people spirituall and heavenly misteries Quest Do the Sacraments teach any other thing then that which the word of God doth Ans Not any other thing is taught thereby but the very same thing is visibly preached and presented to our eyes by visible signes which we heare with our eares preached out of the word of God Quest How many Sacraments are there now apointed by God continually to teach and instruct his Church Answ Onely two Baptisme and the Supper of the Lord. Mat. 28.19 Chap. 26..27 c. Quest What is Baptisme Answ It is a teaching signe whereby is visibly preached unto us by the water and the outward washing Regeneration the new birth of water and the Spirit that is Repentance and faith required of all that will enter into the Kingdome of Heaven Io. 3. Quest Is Baptisme necessary to salvation Answ The things signified by the outward signes of water and washing which indeed is Baptisme is of necessity to salvation as our Lord testifieth Io. 3.5 Quest Are not the outward signes of necessity to salvation Answ No they are not of that necessity for many no doubt may be partakers of that new birth signified by the outward washing which never heard of the outward Baptisme Quest But what if any shall contemne and despise the outward Baptisme Answ It is not possible for any that know it to be an ordinance of God and despise it and will not be baptised it is impossible for such to be saved Quest Are all the elect regenerate when they are outwardly baptised An. No certainly for many of them live many yeares before that work be wrought in them but God doth work in them that great work of Regeneration at what time it pleaseth him Quest But doth the Lord require of us to submit to his own ordinance and will he not work that which is signified thereby Answ The Lord will have us obedient to his ordinance and it is his goodnesse to afford unto us such an excellent help to teach and instruct us to confirm unto us the truth of his promise by such an outward visible signe or seal but he hath not any where promised that he will work that work of grace in them at that instant in their outward Baptisme or by it Quest But there are promises made unto Baptisme of eternall life and such promises belong to none but the regenerate therefore they are also regenerate in Baptisme Answ It is true that in Scripture there are made promises of eternall life unto Baptisme but there are two Baptismes spoken of in Scripture the one men may be partakers of perish which is the outward washing and the other which is the inward washing whosoever are partakers of shall assuredly have eternall life which is indeed the Baptisme of the spirit which whosoever are partakers of have put on Christ and are buried with Christ and are baptised into his death and so shall also live with Christ in eternall glory Quest May Infants be baptised seeing they cannot understand what is done or meant by Baptisme Answ Yes doubtlesse they may as well as children might bee circumcised both Sacrament signifying one and the same thing and therefore they being as capable of the thing signified now as they were then may be baptised for the Lord would thereby shew unto us that we are all born polluted and defiled our nature being corrupted and that children have need of that inward washing of the spirit signified by outward Baptisme and al so to teach us that Infants may be saved as well as others seeing he would admit them to be partakers of that his ordinance Quest Whhat is the Sacrament of the Lords Supper Answ It is also an outward signe whereby is represented unto us by the breaking of the Bread and the pouring out of the Wine the Lords death the breaking of his body and the pouring out of his blood and by the receiving of those signes of Bread and Wine is set forth unto us the participation and communion of the faithfull in his death and in whatsoever he hath done for them and it is their thankfull remembrance thereof till he come 1 Cor. 11. Quest Who are to partake of this Sacrament Answ It was instituted onely for the Saints who are ingrafted into Jesus Christ by a true and lively faith and for their comfort a one Quest May not others bee admitted to this Sacrament Answ They ought not to be admitted if they be knowne to bee wicked and contemners of good things and indeed they ought not to presume to eat thereof considering the danger and damage that comes by unworthy eating and drinking thereof 1 Cor. 11.28.29 Quest What is the danger in unworthy eating and drinking thereof Answ They provoke the Lord to lay judgements upon them for abusing his ordinance which was ordained onely for the helpe and comfort of the faithfull and so eat and drinke damnation to themselves 1 Cor. 11. Quest What great things hath the Scriptures foretold us that are yet unfulfilled the performance whereof wee are to expect in these latter dayes Answ The destruction of Antichrist that man of Sinne The restoration of the truth from those errors abroad in the world the comming downe of the Turkes upon the Christians and the comming of the Lord unto Judgement 2 Thes 2.8 Revel 21.11 chap. 1.17.16 chap. 18. Rev. 20.8 9. Ezek. 38.2 and chapt 39.1 Quest Is the time of the destruction of Antichrist layd downe in the Scriptures Answ Yes certainly Quest But is it possible to find out the time of his destruction Answ Yes assuredly for the Lord hath caused it to bee written for that end that the Church of God might know it and might reape the greater comfort thereby in not onely knowing that he shall be destroyed but also in knowing the yeare of his destruction they may have their mindes setled and patiently wait and not doubt the fulfilling of that promise concerning his destruction Quest But is not times and seasons onely knowne unto the Lord Answ Times and seasons are known also to the Church when it pleaseth God to reveale them for the comfort of his people as we may see that the time of deliverance of Israel out of the captivity in Babilon was revealed and made known unto Daniel which he found out by books that were written Quest In what place of Scripture is the time of Antichrists destruction layd downe Answ In the booke of the Revelation and the eleventh chapter where hee is limited to raigne forty two moneths which is moneths of yeares which amounteth to 1260 yeares The end of which time shall bee in the

They are all abolished which did any way tipe and shadow out Christ which was then to come in the flesh Gal. 3.24 25. Quest VVhat use is there then to us of the Ceremoniall law Answ Yes it is of some good use unto us for therby we may see how fitly every Tipe did shadow forth in something Christ seeing it performed in and by him we may behold the wisdome and truth of God and also the obedience of Christ to the will of his Father and we may also have the greater Assurance against all Jewes and other opposers and enemies of Christ that indeed he was the Messiah promised because he fully accomplished whatsoever was before shadowed out to bee performed by him or to be fulfilled in him Quest Are we not bound to abstaine from those meats forbidden to the Iewes and to observe those festivall dayes commanded to be kept by them Answ No we are not for those meats were forbidden to the Jewes to put a difference between them and the Gentiles but now the partition wall being broken downe by Christs death all meats wholsome and good for food are lawfull to be eaten and from those holy dayes and other like Ceremonies wee are set at liberty by Christs deaths Therefore whosoever doth teach them to be observed by us doe teach a divellish doctrine to bring into bondage again the Church and people of God from which Christ hath set us free Levit. 20.23 24 25 26. Ephes 2.14 Collo 2.16.17.20.21 Gal. 5.1 Quest Did the Lord leave his people the Iewes without sending any to teach and instruct them Answ No the Lord did not leave them but sent unto them his Prophets to teach and to instruct them in the Law and promises of God and to bring them to repentance Quest Did they kindly entertaine those Prophets Answ No for they being all of them except a small Remnant uncircumcised in heart did persecute them and put many of them to death for speaking to them in the name of the Lord Math. 23.37 Acts 7.52 Quest Did not the Lord therefore take away his Prophets from them and leave them destitute because of their contempt of them Answ No the Lord for that small Remnants sake did not long leave them without some Prophet or holy man to teach and instruct them that they might be saved Quest What were the speciall Sacraments which the Lord vouchsafed unto the Iewes Answ They were two Circumcision and the Passeover Gen. 17.10.11 Exod. 12. Quest What did Circumcision teach them Answ Circumcision did teach and preach unto them the Circumcision of the heart which Circumcision of the heart God did especially require and call for Ier. 4.4 Rom. 2.28 Quest What was signified by the Passeover Answ Christ Jesus who was indeed the true Paschall Lambe the substance of that Ceremony who was in fulnesse of time to be sacrificed for them Gal. 44. 1 Cor. 57. Quest Then it seemes that all those Rites and Ceremonies had a spirituall intent and signification Answ Yes certainly they had but yet many of the Jewes remained blind and ignorant thereof and contented themselves with the performance of the outward worke and never saw the spirituall intent and mistery of them by which meanes they might have become profitable unto them Quest Why doe we commonly distinguish the times before the comming of Christ and the time since his comming by these termes of under the Law and under the Gospell was not the Gospell preached before the comming of Christ in the flesh Answ Yes it was preached to Adam and to the Patriarkes and also by the Prophets as we said before but yet to very few but the Nation of the Jewes and but darkly unto them under Tipes and shadowes But since his comming it hath not onely been published to them but almost to all Nations in the world and therefore in regard of the abundant Revelation of the Gospell the accomplishing of the worke of mans Redemption and the powerfull worke of God causing so many to entertaine and embrace it therefore doe we call this the time of the Gospell or the joyfull time wherein the glad tydings of salvation is brought not only to Jewes but to Gentiles also Quest When began this Gospell to be so plentifully preached Answ It began first to be preached by Iohn Baptist and afterwards by Christ and by the Disciples sent out by him but more abundantly by the Apostles after the Death Resurrection and Ascention of Christ Math. 28.20 Quest We have formerly spoken of the death of Christ now tell me what became of him after the Iewes had put him to that shamefull death Answ He was Buried Io. 19.40 41 42. Quest By whom was he buried Answ By Ioseph of Arimathea who went to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus and layd it in a new Sepulchre which he had hewen out for himselfe Iohn 19.38 Quest Did he continue long in the Grave Answ He rose againe the third day Math. 28.6 1 Cor. 15.4 Math. 16.21 Quest Wherefore did Christ rise againe Answ To shew unto us that hee had overcome all the powers of the Divell Hell and Death and the Grave for our Justification Rom. 5.25 Quest To whom did hee shew himselfe after his Resurrection Answ To Mary Magdalen and the other Mary Mark 16.9 and to two Disciples as they went to Emmaus Mark 16.12 Luke 24.13 And to the eleven Apostles as they sate together Iohn 20.19 and to more then five hundred Brethren at once and also at sundry other times when they were together hee shewed himselfe unto them alive after his passion by many infallible proofes and testimonies Acts 1. Quest How long did he remaine with them after his resurrection Answer He was seen of them after his resurrection by the space of forty dayes Acts 1.3 Quest VVhat did hee with them all that time Ans He spake unto them of the things pertaining to the kingdome of God Acts 1.3 Quest What speciall promise did he make unto them before his departure Answ That they should be baptised with the holy Ghost Acts 1.5 Quest What became of him after that he had spoken unto them of those things Answ He was taken up into heaven out of their sight a cloud receiving him Acts 1.9 Quest What appeared unto them as they looked after him Answ Two men appeared in white apparell telling them that the same Jesus which was taken up from them should so come in like manner as they had seen him goe into heaven Acts 1.10 11. Quest What became of the Disciples after his the Ascention into heaven Ans They returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet Acts 1.12 Quest What did they when they came to Jerusalem Answ They continued together with one accord in supplication and prayer and did choose another Apostle Acts 1.14 Quest How did they chuse him Answ They appointed two Joseph called Barsabas who was surnamed Iustus and Mathias and when they had prayed they cast lots and the sort