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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01377	The Christians profession, or A treatise of the grounds and principles of diuinity by way of question and answer. In which all the chiefe grounds of religion are so plainely proued and explained by the Word of God, as that the meanest capacitie may by reading vnderstand the same.	I. G., fl. 1630.	1630 (1630)	STC 11498; ESTC S120492	43,346	118

Holy Ghost Qu. What consider you of his Manhood An. (o) Heb. 2.6 That the diuine nature took to himselfe a reasonable soule and bodie Qu. Was there no change of these two natures one into another nor any mixture of them An. There was no change of the natures themselues nor of their essentiall properties but these two natures were vnited in one person yet distinguished in substance and properties actions Qu. Why must Christ be man An. First because hee might bee fit to die Secondly because by man the sinne was committed and therfore by man the recompence must be made the Iustice of God so requiring Qu. Why must Christ be God An. That he might bee able to ouercome the in finite sufferings which he suffered for man Qu. When were these two natures vnited An. From the first moment of Christs conception in the wombe of the Virgin Marie Qu. What is the vse of the coniunction of these two natures An. That the Manhood of our Sauiour Christ being personally vnited to the Godhead the obedience of Christ might be of in finite merit as being the obedience of God So much of the Person of Christ Qu. What is his Office An. Mediatour Qu. What Name is giuen vnto him in regard of his Office An. Christ Qu. What doth this Name signifie An. Annointed Qu. How many Mediatours bee there An. Onely one Christ Iesus (p) 1 Tim. 2.5 There is one Mediatour between God and man which is the Man Christ Iesus Qu. Why must Christ alone be Mediatour An. Because Christ alone did partake both of the nature of God man which is of absolute necessity for him that should be a Mediatour betweene both Qu. What be the parts of his Mediatourship An. Two 1. His Priesthood 2. His Kingdome Qu. What be the workes of his Priesthood An. Two 1. Teaching 2. Meriting Qu. How did Christ teach the will of his Father An. First by himselfe in his owne personall ministery (q) Mat. 7.19 For he taught them as one hauing authority and not as the Scribes Secondly by his seruants both before and after him (r) 1. Pet. 3.16 By the which hee also went and preached vnto the spirits that are in prison (ſ) Luk. 10.16 He that heareth you heareth me Qu. What is the other worke of his Priesthood An. The meriting of the redemption of the Elect (t) Heb. 9.11.12 But Christ being become an high Priest of good things to come botained eternall redemption Qu. How did Christ performe this redemption An. First by the actions hee did in his humiliation Secondly by the actions hee did in his exaltation Qu. What are the actions he did in his humiliation An. They are two 1. Sufferings 2. Fulfilling Qu. What was his sufferings An. That in body and soule he suffered the vttermost of Gods wrath which was due vnto man for sinne as it is largely set forth in the 26. of Mathew from the first verse to the end of the chapter (u) Isa 5.3.5 But hee was wounded for our transgressions he was broken for our iniquities Qu. What doe you vnderstand by fulfilling An. That Christ perfectly kept the whole Law of all the Elect (x) Mat. 3.15 Then Iesus answered and sayd vnto him suffer it now for thus it behoueth mee to fulfill and righteousnesse Qu. What are the actions he did in his exaltation An. They were three 1. His resurrectiō 2. His Ascention 3. His sitting at Gods right hand (y) Rom. 1.4 And declared mightily to be the Sonne of God by the resurrection from the dead Who shall lay any thing to the charge of Gods Elect seeing Christ is dead or rather is risen againe for our Iustification Rom. 8.34 and ascended into heauen and sitteth at the right hand of God his Father Qu. What fruit and benefit haue the Elect by these workes of his Priesthood An. They are specially Two 1. Redemption 2. Intercession Qu. What is Redemption An. To bee deliuered from vnder the Kingdome of sinne and Sathan Concerning our Redemtion and the parts thereof to bee restored into the Kingdome of Christ (a) Col. 1.13 Who hath deliuered vs from the power of darkenesse and hath translated vs into the Kingdome of his deare Sonne Qu. What are the parts of Redemption An. They are chiefly two 1. Iustification 2. Sanctification (b) Tit. 2.14 Who gaue himselfe for vs that he might redeeme vs from all iniquity and purge vs or make vs pure to bee a peculiar people vnto himselfe zealous of good workes Qu. What is Iustification An. Concerning Iustification the first part of Redemption To bee made cleane or cleared from all sinne guilt and punishment before God and to be made and presented perfectly righteous before God in and through the righteousnesse of Christ (c) Act. 13.38.39 Be it knowne vnto you therefore men and bretheren that through this man is preached vnto you the forgiuenesse of sinnes and from all things from which yee could not bee iustified by the Law of Moses euery one that beleeueth is iustified (d) Rom. 8.24 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of Gods Elect seeing it is Christ that dyed for our sinnes or rather which is riser againe for our Iustificatiō By the death and resurrection of Christ the Elect are so iustified that nothing can bee layed to their charge and they who can haue no fault layed to their charge are freed from guilt punishment for faultlesse persons are neither guilty nor punishable (e) 2. Cor. 5.21 And hee hath made him sinne for vs which knew no sinne that we should bee made the righteousnesse of God in him (f) Col. 1.28 And that wee may present euery man perfect in Christ Iesus that is before God in that righteousnesse of Christ they are presented perfect Qu. What are the parts of Iustification Concerning the parts of Iustificatiō A. They are two 1. Remission of sinnes 2. Imputation of righteousnesse Act. 10.13 (g) Heb. 10.17.18 Col. 2.13 Their sinnes and iniquities will I remember no more now where remission of these things are there is no more offering for sinne that is where remission of these sinnes are (h) Rom. 4.23.24 Now it is not written for him onely that it was imputed to him for righteousnes but also for vs to whom it shall be imputed for righteousnesse Qu. What is Remission An. The vtter abolishing of all sin by the blood death 1. Iohn 3.5 and sufferings of Christ from before God for euer (i) Heb. 9.20.28 But now in the end of the world hath hee appeared once to put away take or abolish away sinnes by the sacrifice of himselfe so Christ was once offered to take away the sinnes of many (k) 1. Ioh. 1.7 And the blood of Iesus Christ his sonne clenseth vs from all sinne (l) Re●e 1.5 And washed vs from our sins in his bloud (m) Heb. 1.3

with more feruency Thirdly to remoue some present iudgement and to preuent those that are comming and to obtaine some great mercy at the Lords hands Qu. What is an holy feast An. Concerning a holy Feast Num. 10. ●0 Zach. 1.8.10 It is a solemne thank esgining vnto God for some speciall mercy obtained from God especially by meanes of fasting Qu. Wherein doth it consist An. Partly in outward bodily exercises and partly in exercises of godlinesse Qu. What are the outward An. A more liberall vse of the creatures then at other times as meate drinke apparell (r) Nehe. 8.10 Nehemiah sayd vnto the people in the daies of their feast Goe and eate of the fat drinke of the sweete Qu. What are the exercises of godlinesse for that day An. It is in duties to God kindnesses to men Concerning the exercises for the day Qu. What are the duties to God An. A thankesgiuing vnto God for the present benefit that in an extraordinary manner both in regard of the inward ioy and gladnesse of heart and length of time with preaching praying reading the Word of God and singing of Psalmes (ſ) Nehe. 8.4.5.6 And vpon the feast day Ezra the Scribe stood vpon a Pulpit of wood which hee had made for the Preaching And Ezra opened the booke before all the people for he was aboue all the people and when he had opened it all the people stood vp and Ezra praysed the Lord and all the people answered Amen amen with lifting vp of hands (t) Nehe. 8.8.12.17 And they read in the booke of the Law of God distinctly and gaue the sence and then all the people went to eate to drinke and made great ioy and there was very great ioy Qu. What are the kindnesses vnto men A. 1. To send gifts vnto our friends 2. To send portions to the poore (u) Hest .. 9.22 And Mordecai wrote letters vnto all the Iewes that dwelt in all the Vilages Townes That on the 14 day of the Month Adar they should keep a Feast vnto the Lord euen a ioyfull day to send presents or gifts to their Neighbours and gifts to the poore Hitherto of those thinges that belong to the administration of the Kingdome of Christ Qu. What are the Persons belonging to the administration of Christs Kingdome An. Concerning the Persons belonging to the administration of the kingdome of Christ First such Officers as God hath appointed to gouerne his Church Secondly such as are to be gouerned Qu. VVhat be those Officers An. First such as deale in the Word and Sacraments as Bishops Pastors and Teachers Secondly such as deale not in the Word and Sacraments as Elders and Deacons Qu. What are those that are to be gouerned An. The rest of the people of what calling state or condition soeuer Hitherto of the gouernment of the Kingdome of Christ concerning such as liue here in this mortall life Qu. Rehearse the 16 of Luk. v. 22 An. Concerning the death of the righteous the wicked And it was so that the begger dyed and was carryed by the Angel into Abrahams bosome the rich man died also and was buried Qu. What is the doctrine of this place An. It doth set forth the estate of the dead Qu. What is to bee obserued concerning that point An. First some thing common to good and bad Secondly some thing proper to each Qu. What is common to both An. First a separation of the soule from the body Concerning what is com mon to both and proper to each Secondly the putrifaction of the body in the graue Qu. After death what is proper to each An. First the soules of the righteous goe vnto euerlasting blessednesse Ioh. 14.3 Secondly the soules of the vnrighteous to extreame torments in hell fier for euermore Qu. When do their soules passe to the place appointed for them An. Immediately so soone as the soule leaues the body it goeth to the place appointed Luke 23.43 Then Iesus sayd vnto him verily I say vnto thee To day shalt thou be with me in Paradise Qu. Rehearse the 1. of Corinthians Chap. 15. and the 51.52 verses An. Behold I shew you a secret thing Concerning the last resurrection we shall not all sleepe but wee shall all be changed in a moment in the twinckling of an eye at the last trumpet for the trumpet shall blow the dead shall be raysed vp incorruptible and we shall be changed Qu. What learne you from this place of Scripture An. First that the bodies of the faithfull shall rise Secondly in what manner the shall rise Qu. By what arguments doth the Gospel proue that the bodies of the faithfull shall rise An. First because Christ is risen Secondly that else the preaching of the Gospell our baptisme and sufferings should be vaine Thirdly that else we should be stil in our sinnes and then most miserable of all creatures Qu. In what manner shall the bodies of the faithfull be raised An. It shall be changed from a body subiect to weakenesse and infirmities dishonour and corruptions into a body perfectly strong glorious and immortall (x) Phil. 3.21 Who shall change our vile bodies that they may bee fashioned like vnto his glorious Bodie Qu. Shall all the bodies of the faithfull be thus changed An. The dead shall be first raised and thus changed and then those that are found aliue at his comming shal be thus changed (y) 1 Thes 4.16.17 And the dead in Christ shall first rise then shall we which liue and remaine bee caught vp with them also in the cloudes to meete the Lord in the Ayre Qu. Rehearse the 25 Chapter of Matthew the 31.32.33.34.35 ver An. And when the Sonne of man commeth in his glory and all the holy Angels with him then shall he sit vpon on the throne of his glory And before him shall be gathered all the Nations of the earth and he shall separate them one from another as a sheepheard separateth the sheep from the Goates And he shall set the sheepe on his right hand and the Goates on the left Then shall the King say to them on his right hand Come yee blessed of my Fathers inherite yee the Kingdome prepared for you from the foundation of the world After shall he say vnto them on the left hand Depart from me yee cursed into euerlasting fier which is prepared for the diuell and his Angels Qu. What is the scope of this place of Scripture An. The last iudgement Qu. What haue we to consider concerning that An. Foure things 1. The certainty of it 2. The tokens of it 2. The manner of it 4. The end of it Qu. What is the certainty of it An. Reuel 10.6 Christ hath often foretold it and sworne it Qu. What bee the tokens of it going before An. First a generall apostasie Concerning the signes going before (z) 2 Thes 2.3 Let no man deceiue you by any meanes for that day shal not come except there first come a falling away Secondly adeparting from the Doctrine of Faith and multiplitciy of Heresies (a) 1 Tim. 4.1 Now the Spirit speaketh euidently that in the latter times some shall depart from the Faith and shall giue heed vnto the spirits of errours and doctrines of diuels (b) Luk. 18.8 But when the Sonne of Man commeth shall he find faith on the earth 3. (c) Mat. 24.12 The loue of many shalwax cold Fourthly a generall security (d) Mat. 24.37.38.39 But as in the daies of Noah so likewise shall the comming of the Son of man bee For they did eate and drinke and married and gaue in mariage and knew nothing till the Floud came end tooke them all away So also shall it bee at the comming of the Sonne of Man Qu. In what manner shall Christ come to iudgement An. With great power and glory (e) Mark 13.26 And then shall they see the Sonne of Man comming in the Cloudes with great power and glory Qu. What is the end of Christs comming to iudgement Concerning the end of Christs comming to iudgement An. It is two-fold 1. To giue sentence 2. To execute the same Qu. What consider you in the sentence An. 1. That it is for the righteous (f) Mat. 25.35 Come ye blessed of my Father inherit the Kingdome prepared for you 2. That it is against the wicked (g) Mat. 35.38 Goe ye cursed into euerlasting fire prepared for the diuel and his Angels Q. What consider you in the execution An. First the casting of the wicked into hell Secondly the triumphant going of the righteous into Heauen Qu. What is to bee considered in that their estate of glory An. Their full fruition and inioyment of their glorious inheritance which Christ their head merited for them prepared for them and kept for them Qu. Shall then the administration of Christs Kingdome haue an end An. Yes It shall then haue an end when he hath deliuered vp the Kingdome to God euen the Father when he hath put downe all rule and all authority and power (i) 1 Cor. 15.28 And when all thinges shall be subdued vnto him then shall the Sonne also himselfe bee subiect vnto him that did subdue all thinges vnder him that God may be All in All. Qu. How shall Christ deliuer vp his Kingdome vnto his Father and be subiect vnto him An. As he is Man Mediatour Head of his Church being perfected with his fellow heires deliuer his kingdome to God his Father and so as hee is man subiect to God the Father with whome as hee is God hee is equall and with the Holy Ghost in the Godhead Qu. How shall God be All in All vnto the Saints An. Concerning God being All in All. By their being perfectly filled with his glory and felicity God his glory shall be all in all To which glory the LORD in his appointed time bring vs for his Sonnes sake to whom be all honour and glory both now and for euermore Amen FINIS