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A07350 The English catechisme explained. Or, A commentarie on the short catechisme set forth in the Booke of common prayer Wherein diuers necessarie questions touching the Christian faith are inserted, moderne controuersies handled, doubts resolued, and many cases of conscience cleared. Profitable for ministers in their churches, for schoole masters in their schooles, and for housholders in their families. By Iohn Mayer, Bachelour of Diuinitie.; English catechisme Mayer, John, 1583-1664. 1622 (1622) STC 17733; ESTC S100659 485,672 636

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that_o in_o stead_n of_o sin_n the_o issue_n thereof_o may_v be_v hope_n according_a to_o that_o of_o paul_n tribulation_n bring_v forth_o patience_n 5.3_o rom._n 5.3_o patience_n experience_n and_o experience_n hope_v and_o hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n 2._o we_o pray_v for_o the_o help_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o turn_v evil_a into_o good_a unto_o we_o according_a to_o the_o experience_n of_o former_a time_n 8.28_o rom._n 8.28_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o the_o best_a of_o those_o that_o love_n god_n that_o be_v call_v of_o his_o purpose_n that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o temptation_n we_o may_v have_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o apostle_n unto_o who_o pray_v against_o temptation_n it_o be_v answer_v my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o 11.10_o 2._o cor._n 11.10_o for_o my_o power_n be_v make_v perfect_a through_o weakness_n for_o though_o we_o be_v tempt_v and_o evil_o be_v intend_v against_o we_o yet_o the_o lord_n who_o can_v raise_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n can_v turn_v this_o very_a evil_n into_o good_a unto_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v distraction_n of_o mind_n sickness_n of_o body_n privation_n of_o any_o member_n or_o sin_n itself_o and_o this_o he_o do_v how_o evil_a turn_v into_o good_a how_o first_o by_o humiliation_n and_o cast_v we_o down_o under_o and_o for_o these_o thing_n as_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o proud_a and_o saul_n the_o bloody_a persecutor_n yea_o when_o through_o the_o abundance_n of_o revelation_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n he_o have_v a_o check_n hereby_o give_v unto_o he_o to_o keep_v he_o down_o second_o by_o alienate_v and_o estrang_v our_o affection_n from_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a thing_n while_o the_o lord_n do_v hereby_o mingle_v wormwood_n and_o gall_n as_o it_o be_v with_o they_o even_o as_o nurse_n do_v towards_o their_o child_n to_o wean_v they_o from_o the_o dug_n 119.71_o psal_n 119.71_o three_o by_o frame_v to_o more_o careful_a obedience_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v as_o david_n acknowledge_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n even_o as_o scholar_n that_o have_v be_v beat_v for_o their_o fault_n or_o spend_v their_o time_n pass_v negligent_o be_v afterward_o the_o more_o careful_a and_o industrious_a 28._o 1._o cor._n 11_o 28._o four_o evil_a be_v turn_v to_o our_o good_a by_o prevention_n the_o lord_n punish_v we_o in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v escape_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v to_o the_o corinthian_n 3._o we_o pray_v for_o everlasting_a life_n that_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n will_v bestow_v this_o good_a of_o all_o good_n upon_o we_o in_o regard_n of_o which_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v but_o as_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n as_o dross_n and_o dung_n 3.8_o heb._n 12_o 16._o phil._n 3.8_o other_o thing_n be_v common_a to_o the_o reprobate_n and_o to_o god_n peculiar_a people_n this_o be_v the_o right_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v other_o thing_n bring_v a_o little_a joy_n with_o much_o sorrow_n this_o infinite_a joy_n free_a from_o all_o sorrow_n other_o thing_n be_v temporal_a and_o momentary_a this_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a 3._o the_o thanksgiving_n be_v for_o god_n spirit_n of_o grace_n make_v we_o in_o any_o measure_n to_o resist_v sin_n and_o purge_v we_o thereof_o for_o the_o good_a arise_v to_o we_o by_o temptation_n for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o punishment_n by_o our_o sin_n deserve_v and_o for_o part_v give_v we_o in_o the_o inheritance_n immortal_a and_o most_o glorious_a so_o that_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o more_o expresely_a the_o deprecation_n and_o to_o evil_a ensue_a thereupon_o the_o supplication_n give_v grace_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v prevail_v against_o but_o have_v power_n to_o resist_v all_o temptation_n and_o be_v final_o crown_v with_o glory_n the_o thanksgiving_n thou_o have_v not_o lead_v we_o into_o temptation_n but_o assure_v we_o of_o final_a deliverance_n from_o hell_n and_o death_n bless_v be_v thy_o name_n therefore_o quest_n 130._o wherefore_o serve_v the_o conclusion_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n &_o c_o answ_n it_o be_v add_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o all_o the_o petition_n to_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n that_o god_n be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a do_v grant_v all_o our_o request_n make_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o end_n we_o put_v to_o a_o note_n of_o confidence_n and_o say_v amen_n explan_n here_o we_o have_v also_o to_o be_v observe_v the_o order_n the_o sense_n and_o the_o scope_n of_o this_o conclusion_n 1._o for_o the_o order_n it_o follow_v all_o the_o petition_n and_o contain_v a_o kind_n of_o promise_n to_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o to_o be_v thankful_a our_o request_n be_v grant_v whence_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o observe_v the_o lord_n deal_v towards_o we_o when_o we_o have_v call_v upon_o his_o name_n how_o gracious_o he_o hear_v and_o help_v we_o that_o out_o of_o a_o special_a apprehension_n of_o his_o former_a mercy_n we_o may_v build_v assure_v confidence_n of_o future_a and_o be_v due_o thankful_a to_o his_o holy_a name_n thus_o david_n keep_v a_o register_n of_o the_o lord_n deal_v towards_o he_o and_o be_v confident_a against_o the_o giant_n goliath_n and_o for_o thankfulness_n it_o be_v require_v as_o much_o as_o prayer_n 50.14_o psal_n 50.14_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v and_o deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o thou_o shall_v remember_v this_o as_o thy_o duty_n have_v receive_v deliverance_n to_o note_v it_o and_o to_o be_v thankful_a pray_v continual_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_o thus_o do_v moses_n 5.17_o 1._o thes_n 5.17_o deborah_n barak_n samson_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a the_o not_o observe_v of_o god_n mercy_n grant_v at_o our_o request_n blunt_v the_o edge_n of_o our_o zeal_n this_o way_n and_o cause_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v none_o but_o a_o formal_a thanksgiving_n at_o our_o hand_n which_o be_v abominable_a it_o make_v we_o without_o confidence_n and_o fervency_n trivial_a and_o idle_a in_o our_o prayer_n even_o as_o a_o idiot_n or_o senseless_a man_n that_o have_v not_o reason_n to_o know_v note_n and_o acknowledge_v his_o benefactor_n and_o such_o as_o do_v for_o he_o 2._o for_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v both_o general_a over_o the_o world_n and_o special_a over_o the_o church_n and_o choose_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o kingdom_n but_o be_v rule_v by_o thou_o as_o by_o the_o supreme_a constitutor_n and_o appointer_n thereof_o and_o in_o this_o faith_n do_v we_o pray_v unto_o thou_o submit_v ourselves_o as_o thy_o subject_n and_o liege_n people_n the_o power_n that_o be_v the_o almighty_a power_n whereby_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o thy_o people_n ask_v and_o beg_v of_o thou_o there_o be_v nothing_o out_o of_o thy_o power_n neither_o life_n nor_o death_n thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v no_o power_n can_v withstand_v thou_o either_o of_o man_n or_o devil_n but_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o we_o maugre_o they_o all_o we_o be_v without_o all_o power_n and_o might_n in_o ourselves_o to_o help_v ourselves_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n wait_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v thou_o do_v so_o moderate_a thy_o kingdom_n and_o power_n do_v good_a to_o all_o thy_o people_n that_o thou_o be_v the_o most_o glorious_a king_n and_o most_o excellent_a not_o strange_a to_o thy_o subject_n sue_v unto_o
35_o quest_n do_v sin_n deserve_v so_o ill_o that_o we_o can_v not_o by_o other_o satisfactory_a mean_n be_v deliver_v heerefrom_o but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n answ_n yes_o it_o deserve_v the_o infinite_a curse_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v all_o judgement_n in_o this_o world_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 35_o quest_n if_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v make_v fit_a to_o bear_v the_o curse_n why_o do_v he_o not_o to_o this_o ●nd_n take_v unto_o he_o some_o other_o nature_n more_o excellent_a answ_n man_n only_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o receive_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o same_o nature_n of_o sin_n which_o commit_v it_o 36_o quest_n how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v thus_o with_o we_o man_n be_v we_o create_v sinner_n answ_n no_o god_n at_o the_o first_o make_v man_n righteous_a but_o by_o yield_v to_o the_o devil_n temptation_n he_o make_v himself_o a_o sinner_n 37_o quest_n wherein_o do_v man_n yield_v to_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n answ_n in_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o not_o content_v himself_o with_o all_o other_o fruit_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v allow_v he_o to_o eat_v 37_o quest_n be_v god_n so_o angry_a that_o he_o will_v curse_v man_n for_o eat_v a_o apple_n or_o fig_n or_o such_o like_a answ_n that_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o god_n anger_n but_o his_o unthankfulness_n pride_n disobedience_n and_o credit_v rather_o the_o devil_n then_o god_n 37_o quest_n but_o though_o one_o man_n do_v thus_o yet_o all_o do_v not_o be_v we_o all_o then_o sinner_n and_o under_o the_o curse_n answ_n we_o be_v all_o in_o his_o loin_n and_o so_o whatsoeu●r_v he_o do_v and_o what_o estate_n he_o fall_v into_o it_o be_v common_a to_o we_o all_o 38_o quest_n it_o seem_v then_o that_o we_o be_v sinner_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v before_o that_o we_o have_v actual_o do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n answ_n yes_o very_o the_o child_n that_o be_v but_o new_a bear_v yea_o but_o conceive_v and_o live_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n be_v a_o sinner_n and_o need_v god_n grace_n 39_o quest_n i_o perceive_v then_o that_o we_o be_v all_o in_o a_o miserable_a estate_n by_o nature_n but_o you_o tell_v i_o of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o be_v humble_v for_o we_o wherein_o stand_v this_o his_o humiliation_n and_o in_o which_o word_n be_v it_o set_v forth_o answ_n it_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o these_o word_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o of_o this_o his_o humiliation_n there_o be_v three_o degree_n 39_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o first_o degree_n and_o in_o which_o word_n answ_n first_o his_o incarnation_n set_v forth_o in_o these_o word_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 40_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o second_o degree_n and_o in_o which_o word_n answ_n he_o suffer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n set_v forth_o in_o these_o word_n he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v 48_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o three_o degree_n of_o his_o humiliation_n and_o in_o which_o word_n answ_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a death_n in_o these_o word_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n 58_o quest_n be_v this_o all_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o our_o redemption_n do_v he_o no_o way_n else_o abase_v himself_o for_o we_o answ_n yes_o he_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o law_n also_o that_o by_o his_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n we_o may_v stand_v perfect_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 64_o quest_n in_o which_o word_n be_v his_o exaltation_n set_v down_o and_o how_o many_o be_v the_o degree_n hereof_o answ_n in_o these_o word_n the_o three_o day_n he_o arise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n there_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o of_o this_o be_v four_o degree_n also_o 67_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o in_o which_o word_n answ_n first_o he_o arise_v again_o from_o death_n to_o life_n 68_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o second_o answ_n and_o he_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n in_o these_o word_n the_o three_o day_n he_o arise_v etc._n etc._n 68_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o three_o and_o in_o which_o word_n answ_n three_o he_o have_v all_o honour_n power_n and_o authority_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n together_o with_o god_n the_o father_n in_o these_o word_n he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n 79_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o four_o degree_n and_o in_o which_o word_n answ_n four_o he_o shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o judge_v all_o that_o shall_v then_o be_v find_v live_v and_o all_o that_o have_v die_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v in_o these_o word_n from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v etc._n etc._n 84_o quest_n what_o learn_v we_o to_o believe_v concern_v god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o which_o word_n answ_n that_o he_o be_v god_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o sanctifier_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n in_o these_o word_n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 91_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o your_o article_n of_o faith_n concern_v the_o church_n of_o god_n answ_n i_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n etc._n etc._n 98_o quest_n what_o learn_v you_o to_o believe_v here_o concern_v god_n church_n answ_n four_o thing_n 98_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o first_o answ_n first_o i_o learn_v to_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v a_o church_n consist_v of_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o true_a believer_n of_o who_o some_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o some_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o that_o i_o myself_o be_o a_o member_n of_o the_o same_o 98_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o second_o answ_n i_o learn_v to_o believe_v that_o god_n church_n be_v holy_a that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o wash_v by_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o such_o as_o daily_o grow_v in_o holiness_n until_o at_o the_o last_o it_o come_v to_o be_v present_v before_o god_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n of_o sin_n 118_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o three_o answ_n i_o learn_v to_o believe_v that_o god_n church_n be_v catholic_n consist_v of_o person_n of_o all_o sort_n scatter_v all_o over_o the_o world_n and_o of_o all_o time_n and_o age_n 127_o quest_n how_o may_v a_o man_n certain_o know_v where_o this_o church_n of_o god_n be_v answ_n by_o these_o two_o special_a mark_n holiness_n teach_v and_o profess_v and_o antiquity_n when_o they_o go_v together_o 138_o 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that_o god_n have_v make_v by_o christ_n betwixt_o all_o the_o faithful_a set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o bread_n be_v make_v of_o many_o grain_n of_o corn_n and_o by_o the_o same_o wine_n be_v make_v of_o many_o grape_n expl._n i_o shall_v not_o need_v large_o here_o to_o entreat_v of_o these_o meditation_n which_o have_v be_v do_v already_o only_o the_o communicant_a that_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v to_o be_v advertise_v that_o by_o no_o mean_n he_o be_v there_o a_o idle_a beholder_n of_o thing_n do_v but_o a_o profitable_a ponderer_n of_o all_o circumstance_n to_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o great_a thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o so_o great_a benefit_n in_o which_o that_o he_o may_v be_v holpen_v let_v he_o first_o herein_o consider_v god_n admirable_a love_n in_o give_v his_o son_n to_o death_n for_o his_o sin_n his_o holy_a body_n to_o be_v break_v and_o his_o pure_a blood_n to_o be_v shed_v for_o without_o god_n give_v of_o his_o son_n to_o the_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o scribe_n pharisee_n and_o high_a priest_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o wherefore_o he_o say_v i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n and_o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o even_o as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v condemn_v to_o die_v another_o most_o love_a friend_n shall_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o suffer_v for_o he_o oh_o how_o thankful_o be_v this_o love_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o with_o what_o praise_n to_o be_v celebrate_v as_o be_v unmatchable_a by_o any_o love_n that_o ever_o have_v be_v see_v among_o man_n for_o a_o dear_a friend_n there_o have_v be_v in_o many_o age_n one_o among_o many_o kingdom_n of_o the_o latin_n one_o among_o many_o of_o the_o grecian_n that_o have_v offer_v to_o die_v for_o their_o friend_n but_o for_o their_o enemy_n never_o any_o lord_n therefore_o shall_v the_o soul_n of_o every_o christian_a say_v i_o offer_v again_o unto_o thou_o my_o own_o self_n soul_n &_o body_n to_o serve_v thou_o and_o my_o old_a nature_n to_o be_v kill_v and_o slay_v with_o all_o the_o concupiscence_n thereof_o though_o never_o so_o dear_a unto_o i_o for_o thou_o have_v offer_v thy_o dear_a son_n for_o i_o and_o unto_o i_o without_o any_o desert_n of_o i_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v most_o worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n and_o thanksgiving_n second_o let_v the_o communicant_a consider_v of_o god_n admirable_a love_n in_o unite_n he_o so_o near_o unto_o his_o son_n and_o through_o his_o son_n unto_o himself_o and_o in_o feed_v he_o from_o heaven_n with_o such_o comfort_n without_o which_o his_o soul_n must_v needs_o be_v hunger-starve_v and_o perish_v 17.21_o john_n 17.21_o this_o be_v christ_n prayer_n unto_o the_o father_n that_o we_o may_v be_v one_o with_o he_o that_o they_o may_v all_o be_v one_o as_o thou_o o_o father_n art_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o they_o may_v be_v also_o one_o in_o we_o and_o this_o do_v he_o my_o stical_o in_o this_o sacrament_n shadow_n out_o unto_o us._n when_o david_n be_v offer_v the_o king_n daughter_n and_o to_o be_v the_o king_n son_n in_o law_n who_o be_o i_o say_v he_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v son_n in_o law_n to_o a_o king_n and_o who_o be_o i_o shall_v the_o communicant_a say_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v one_o with_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n most_o unspeakable_a o_o lord_n be_v thy_o love_n towards_o i_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v such_o respect_n to_o so_o poor_a a_o worm_n to_o raise_v i_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n to_o sit_v with_o thy_o christ_n 1●_n rom._n 8_o 1●_n
rise_v he_o be_v not_o here_o 24.6_o luk._n 24.6_o say_v they_o unto_o the_o woman_n that_o come_v to_o embalm_v he_o remember_v how_o be_v speak_v unto_o you_o when_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o galilee_n three_o 20.18_o joh._n 20.18_o marry_o magdalen_n who_o come_v and_o tell_v the_o disciple_n that_o she_o have_v see_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v unto_o she_o and_o other_o devout_a woman_n that_o follow_v he_o to_o the_o cross_n concern_v who_o cleopas_n in_o his_o conference_n with_o the_o lord_n say_v etc._n luk._n 24.22.23_o etc._n etc._n certain_a woman_n make_v u●_n astonish_v say_v that_o they_o have_v see_v a_o vision_n of_o angel_n which_o say_v that_o he_o be_v alive_a now_o by_o the_o way_n be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o woman_n first_o of_o all_o of_o mankind_n be_v vouchsafe_v this_o joyful_a sight_n of_o christ_n rise_v again_o and_o chief_o she_o which_o have_v be_v the_o foul_a sinner_n marry_o magdalen_n i_o mean_v not_o mary_n the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o 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