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A17409	The principall grounds of Christian religion Briefely and plainly propounded by way of question and answere for the instructing of the younger sort. By that late and worthy diuine Mr. N. Byfield.	Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622.; W. C.	1625 (1625)	STC 4232; ESTC S119556	7,747	32

whatsoeuer hee pleased Acts 17. 25. He giueth vnto all life and breath Q. How must you consider of the worke of Gods prouidence in speciall towards man A. According to his fourefold estate viz. of Innocencie of Misery of Grace and of Glory Q. What ought you to beleeue concerning mans estate in his innocencie A. That God created man in the likenesse of himselfe in Knowledge Holynesse and Righteousnesse Proofes Ecclesiast 7. 29. Loe this onely haue I found that God hath made man vpright Ephes. 4. 24. And that yee put on the new man which after God is created in righteousnesse and true holinesse Genesis 1. 26. And God said let vs make man in our Image after our likenesse c. Q. What ought you to beleeue concerning mans estate of Misery A. That all men by nature are in a most miserable case being all depriued of the glory of God Proofe Rom. 3. 23. For all haue sinned and haue come short of the glory of God Q. In what respect are all men now so miserable A. In respect of sinne and the iust punishment thereof Rom. 5. 12. Wherefore as by one man sinne entred into the World and death by sinne and so death passed vpon all men c. Q. What is sinne A. The transgression of Gods Law 1. Iohn 3. 4. For sinne is the transgression of the Law Q. In what are all men by nature sinfull A. They are all sinfull in their dispositions thoughts affections words and deedes Proofes Psal. 14. 3. They are all gone aside they are all together become filthie c. Psal. 51. 5. Behold I was shapen in iniquitie and in sinne did my mother conceiue me c. Iob 15. 15. The Heauens are not cleane in his sight Verse 16. How much more abhomihable and filthie is man c. Genesis 6. 5. And God saw that the wickednesse of man was great c. Psalm 40. 12. Innumerable euils haue compassed me about c. Quest. What is the punishment of sinne A. Losse of mans first glory greiuous plagues in this life a miserable death and euerlasting forment in hell Proofes Rom. 3. 23. All haue sinned and come short of the glory of God c. Iob 31. 3. Is not destruction to the wicked and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquitie Rom. 6. 23. For the wages of sinne is death c. 2. Thes. 1. 9. Who shall bee punished with euerlasting destruction c. Matth. 25. 41. Goe ye cursed into euerlasting fire c. Q. How came all this misery vpon mankinde at first A. By the wilfull transgression of our first parents being seduced by the Diuell to eate of the forbidden fruite Proofes Gen. 2. 17. But of the tree of knowledge of good and euill c. Gen. 3. 13. And the woman said the Serpent beguiled me and I did eate c. Q. What are you to beleeue concerning the third estate of man which is the estate of Grace A. That God of his frée grace before the foundations of the world hath elected certaine men to eternall Saluation Proofes Ephes. 1. 4 5 6. According as he hath chosen vs c. Matth. 22. 14. Many are called but few are chosen Rom. 8. 30. Whom hee predestinated c. Q. What else A. That God in the fulnesse of time sent his onely begotten Sonne Iesus Christ to Redeeme vs from our misery Proofes Gal. 4. 4 5. When the fulnesse of time was come God sent his Sonne c. Q. What ought you to beleeue concerning the person of Christ our Sauiour A. That he is God and man in one person Proofes Esay 9. 6. For vnto vs a childe is borne vnto vs a Sonne is giuen c. Rom. 9. 5. Christ came who is God ouer all blessed for euer c. 1. Tim. 1. 16. God manifest in the flesh c. Luke 1. 35. That holy thing which shall be borne of thee shall be called the Sonne of God c. Q. What is the office of Christ in generall A. To be the onely Mediatour betwéene God and man Proofe 1. Tim. 2. 5. For there is one God and one Mediatour betweene God man c. Q. What hath hee vndertaken to doe for our Redemption in particular A. Fiue things Q. Which is the first A. To reueale vnto Gods Elect all trueth necessary to their saluation Proofes Iohn 1. 18. The onely begotten Son which is in the bosome of the Father hee hath declared him Iohn 15. 15. For all things that I haue heard of the Father I haue made knowen vnto you Q. What is the second A. To bring in an euerlasting Righteousnesse by obeying the Law of God for vs. Proofes Rom. 5. 19. So by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous Dan. 9. 24. And to make reconciliation for iniquitie and to bring in euerlasting righteousnesse c. Q. What is the third A. To make satisfaction to the iustice of God for our sinnes by the sacrifice of himselfe 1. Pet. 2. 24. Who his owne selfe bare our sinnes in his owne body on the tree c. Hebr. 9. 28. So Christ was once offered to beare the sinnes of many c. And chap. 7. 27. For this hee did once when he offered vp himselfe Q. What is the fourth A. To make Intercession for vs at the right hand of God for euer Proofes Rom. 8. 34. Who is euen at the right hand of God who also maketh Intercession for vs. Hebr. 7. 25. Seeing hee euer liueth to make Intercession for them Q. What is the fift A. To gather and gouerne all the Elect in all ages to the end of the World and to bring them to euerlasting Glory in Heauen Psal. 2. 6. Yet haue I set my King vpon my holy hill of Sion Colos. 1. 18. And hee is the head of the body the Church c. Psalm 45. 4. And in thy Maiestie ride prosperously c. And verse 6. Thy Throne O God is for euer and euer c. Esay 49. 5. to the tenth verse Q. Who receiue the benefit of this Redemption wrought by Christ A. Onely the Church which is a company of men in euery age that are Gods Elect gathered by the power of Christ seperated from the World vnto the sincere profession of true Religion Proofes Ioh. 17. 9. I pray not for the world but for them which thou hast giuen mee c. Vers. 14. They are not of the world c. 1. Pet. 2. 9. But yee are a chosen generation a royall Priesthood an holy Nation a peculiar People Iohn 5. 25. Verily I say vnto you the howre is comming and now is when the dead shall heare the voyce of the Sonne of God c. Quest. What are the principall benefits we receiue by Christ in this life Ans. Our Iustification and our Sanctification Proofe Romanes 8. ver 30. Moreouer whom hee predestinated them hee called and whom hee called them also hee