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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02270	The Maine grounds of religion vvithout the knowledge whereof none may presume to come to the Lords table here, or expect to communicate with him in glory hereafter : collected out of a more copious catechisme, and published especially for the benefit of such poore soules as want either money to buy, or time to learne, or memories to retain [brace] a larger treatise.		1630 (1630)	STC 12402A.6; ESTC S4686	5,605	16

RELIGION VVithout the knowledge whereof none may presume to come to the Lords Table here or expect to communicate with him in glory hereafter Collected out of a more copious Catechisme and published especially for the benefit of such poore Soules as want Either money to buy Or time to learne Or memories to retaine a larger Treatise HEB. 5.12 When for the time ye ought to be Teachers yee haue need that one teach you againe which be the first Principles of the Oracles of God and are become such as haue need of milk and not of strong meate LONDON Printed by WILLIAM IONES and are to be solde by Francis Coules dwelling in the Old Bayly neere to Newgate 1630. A Precept for Parents These words which I command thee this day shall be in thine heart and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children and shalt talke of them when thou sittest in thine house and when thou walkest by the way and when thou lyest downe and when thou risest vp Deut. 6.6 7. To Children and Servants Sanctifie the Lord God in your hearts and be ready alwayes to giue an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of of the hope that is in you with meekenesse and feare 1 Pet. 3.15 THE MAINE GROVNDS OF RELIGION Question OF what Religion are you Answer Of the Christian Religion Acts 11 24 Q. What Religion is that A. Acts 4 12. That which teacheth men to looke for true and euerlasting happinesse by Christ alone Q. Where is this Religion taught 2 Tim 3 16. A. In the holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament Q. What may wee learne out of the Scriptures A. Two things Iohn 17 3 Eccle 7 29 the knowledge of God and of our selues Q. What are wee taught concerning God A. That there are thrée Persons 1 Iohn 5 7 Prov. 16 4 Mat 10 29 yes but one God who is the Ordainer the Maker and Gouernour of all things Q. What are we taught concer●●●● our selues Gen. 1 26. and 3 1 2. Rom. 5.12 A. That Man and Woman bein● made in the Image of God fell from the blessed estate and became most cursed Creatures Q. What is then the estate of every naturall man Eph. 2.3 Rom. 7.24 A. Very miserable and in no wise to be rested in Q. What maketh his estate so bad Esa 59.2 Rom. 6.23 A. Two things Sinne and the punishment thereof Q. What call you Sinne 1 Ioh. 3.4 A. Euery breach of Gods Law Q. How doth man breake the Law of God Esay 1 15.16 17. and 64.6 A. By doing things forbidden leauing things commanded or failing in the manner Q. What is the punishment of sinne Deut. 28.15 Luk 16 22 23 A. All miseries in this life death in the end and hell euer after Q. Is sinne such a grieuous thing A. Yea it is the most hainous and loathsome thing in the world Q. How appeareth that Heb. 10.31 and 12.29 A. Both by the punishment and by the person against whom it is committed Q. Who is that A. Almighty God whose Holinesse 1 Cor. 10 2● Psa 36 5 6 Power Iustice and Goodnesse is infinite and vnspeakable Q. What shall a man doe in that wofull estate A. Bewaile his misery Act. 2.37 and hasten to get out of it Q. Is he able of himselfe to doe this A. No and besides he hath thrée enemies the flesh the Deuill and the world 2 Cor 3 5 Eph. 6.12 that will labour to holde him in it Q. Where shall a man finde help A. Onely in Iesus Christ Ioh. 146. the onely begotten Sonne of God Q. What hath he done to deliuer man out of misery A. He became man and in our nature fully satisfied the Law Iustice of God Gal. 4.4 5 Q How hath he done this A By bearing for vs the punishment which the Law threatneth Gal. 3.13 Mat. 3.15 and fulfilling the righteousnesse which the Law requireth Q How did Christ beare the punishment due to sinne by the Law A By enduring manifold miseries all his life time and in the end the wrath of God and the cursed death of the Crosse Luk. 9.58 Phil. 2.8 Q. How did he worke the righteousnesse requyred by the Law A. By being obedient to the will of God 1 Pet. 2 22 Iohn 4 34 in thought word and doed all his life long Q. What benefit haue we by Christ his death and sufferings Heb. 2 14 15. A. Deliuerance from sinne and the punishment thereof Q. And why by his righteousnesse and obedience Rom. 5 18 19 11. A. The fauour of God and everlasting happinesse Q. How may we obtaine these benefits by Christ Iohn 1 12. A. Onely by true faith in him Q. What is a true Faith in Christ Rom. 1 16 Iohn 6 69 2 Tim 2 12 A. It is a beliefe of the Gospell wherby a man doth truely rest and cast himselfe vpon Christ alone for remission of sinnes and eternall salvation Q. Is it in our power to beleeue Eph. 2 8 Gal 5 22 Rom. 10 17. A. No it is the gift of God by the working of the Spirit throgh the preaching of the Gospell Q. Shall all beleevers haue benefit by Christs death A. All that truely beléeue shall but there is a dead faith that profiteth no thing Q. How is the true faith perceived A. By the fruits thereof 1 Iohn 3 3 and namely by repentance Q. Why so A. Because wheresoeuer Gods Spirit worketh true Faith Acts 15 5 there he worketh repentance also Q. What is repentance A. Such a change of the heart Rom 12 2 as bringeth forth a reformed life Q. Whence commeth this change A. Especially from the sight and feeling of Gods mercy towards vs in Christ 1 Ioh 4 19 Q. From what is the heart changed A. From the loue of the world to the loue of God 1 Ioh 2 15 Tit 2 12 from carelesnes to conscience and desire to please God Q. What is the change called A. It is called in Scripture a new creature 2 Cor 5 17 Q. How doth it appeare A. When in word and déed wée endeauoure to abstaine from euill Es 1 16 17 Eph. 4 21 23 24. and to exercise our selues in that which is gold Q. Is this change of heart and minde perfect in any A. No we beléeue not perfectly Mark 2 24 1 Cor 13 9 Heb 6 1. and therefore wée cannot loue perfectly but wée must striue to perfection 1 Pet. 2 2 1 The 5 17 20 19 c Q How must we striue A By a diligent vse of the mea●●● which God hath appointed for our increase in faith and repentance Q. What are the publike meanes A. They are chiefly thrée hearing the word Luc 22 19 Ro 10 13 14 receiuing the Sacrament and ioyning in Prayer Q What are the Sacraments Ro 4 11 1 Cor 10 16 A Certaine