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A19533 A short summe of the whole catechisme wherin the question is propounded and answered in fewe wordes, for the greater ease of the common people & children. Gathered by M. Iohn Craig, minister of Gods word, to the Kinges Maiestie. Craig, John, 1512?-1600. 1583 (1583) STC 5963; ESTC S111197 45,051 122

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it_o be_v the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o love_n of_o justice_n q._n from_o whence_o do_v this_o proceed_v a._n from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o hope_n of_o mercy_n q._n how_o be_v we_o bring_v to_o this_o fear_n of_o god_n a._n through_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n q._n how_o come_v we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o mercy_n a._n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n q._n what_o thing_n do_v repentance_n work_v in_o we_o a._n continual_a mortification_n of_o our_o lust_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n q._n who_o work_v these_o two_o thing_n in_o we_o a._n the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n through_o the_o death_n and_o
now_o give_v to_o we_o to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n q._n what_o signify_v that_o break_n of_o that_o bread_n a._n the_o break_n and_o suffer_v of_o christ_n body_n upon_o the_o cross_n q._n what_o mean_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n a._n the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n even_o to_o the_o death_n q._n whereunto_o then_o do_v the_o supper_n lead_v we_o a._n direct_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n q._n shall_v we_o offer_v he_o again_o for_o our_o sin_n a._n no_o for_o christ_n do_v that_o once_o for_o all_o upon_o 10._o the_o cross_n q._n what_o thing_n be_v we_o command_v to_o do_v here_o a._n to_o take_v it_o eat_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o in_o his_o remembrance_n 26_o q._n what_o mean_v the_o give_v of_o that_o bread_n &_o wine_n a._n the_o give_v of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n to_o our_o soul_n q._n be_v it_o not_o first_o give_v to_o our_o body_n a._n no_o for_o it_o be_v the_o only_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n q._n what_o signify_v the_o take_n 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body_n and_o blood_n in_o that_o bread●_n and_o wine_n a._n no_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v only_o in_o heaven_n 21._o q._n why_o then_o be_v the_o element_n call_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n a._n because_o they_o be_v sure_a seal_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n give_v to_o us._n christ_n natural_a body_n be_v receyve_v q._n then_o we_o receive_v only_o the_o token_n and_o not_o his_o body_n a._n we_o receive_v his_o very_a substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n by_o faith_n q._n how_o can_v that_o be_v prove_v a._n by_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n q._n but_o his_o natural_a body_n be_v in_o heaven_n a._n i_o no_o doubt_v but_o yet_o we_o receive_v it_o in_o earth_n by_o faith_n q._n how_o can_v that_o be_v a._n by_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n q._n what_o thing_n shall_v we_o behold_v in_o this_o sacrament_n a._n the_o visible_a food_n of_o our_o body_n and_o the_o inward_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n q._n shall_v we_o 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it_o make_v fruitful_a a._n through_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o the_o receyver_n q._n to_o who_o shall_v this_o sacrament_n be_v give_v a._n to_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o can_v examine_v themselves_o how_o we_o shall_v prepare_v ourselves_o q._n what_o shall_v they_o examine_v a._n if_o they_o be_v the_o lively_a member_n of_o christ_n q._n how_o may_v they_o know_v this_o secret_n a._n by_o their_o own_o faith_n and_o repentance_n q._n how_o may_v faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v know_v a._n by_o their_o fruit_n agreeable_a to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n q_n but_o all_o man_n faith_n &_o repentance_n be_v imperfect_a a._n therefore_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n for_o remedy_n q._n what_o kind_n of_o faith_n &_o repentance_n be_v require_v a._n that_o which_o be_v true_a upright_o and_o not_o counterfeit_v q._n what_o receyve_v they_o that_o come_v with_o guilty_a conscience_n 29._o a._n they_o eat_v &_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n q._n how_o can_v christ_n 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