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A61397	A scheme and abstract of the Christian religion comprized in fifty two heads, with the texts of scripture, on which they are grounded : and some short indications, how they were more largely handled / by a lover of truth and peace.	Steele, Richard, 1629-1692.	1684 (1684)	Wing S5393; ESTC R34601	12,283	30

of some great judgment procuring of some great mercy or blessing 6. The Ends To admonish us of our deserts to testifie our contrition to subdue our flesh to stir up devotion XXXIX The Ordinary worship of God is either Natural and that is PRAYER Mat. 6.9 10 c. Our Father which art in Heaven hallowed be thy Name c. Here was handled 1. The Author of this Prayer 2. The Occasion 3. The Parts 4. The Order 5. The Matter and meaning of every Petition briefly and plainly 6. The Excellence of this Prayer 7. The Use of it being composed for a Prayer and left as a Pattern 8. The Abuse of it XL. Another sort of like worship is HEARING the WORD Rom. 10.17 So then faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the word of God Princ. Hearing the word of God is the ordinary means of Faith Here was shewed 1. What is that word that must be heard viz. That which was immediately spoken and that which was divinely written and that which is truly interpreted and applyed 2. VVhat is meant by hearing this word any religious perception of the Divine will 3. VVhat is the Effect of this Hearing Faith Repentance Holiness 4. How the Spirit in the word works these viz. The Word propounds the Spirit verifies The Word perswades the Spirit inclines c. XLI The Positive worship of God in his Church are the two Sacraments And 1. of BAPTISM Matth. 26.19 Go ye therefore and teach all Nations baptizing them in the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost Princ. The Sacrament of Baptism is a standing Institution of Iesus Christ. Here was handled 1. The Nature of Sacraments in general their Author Instrument Use Number and Effect 2. The Nature of Baptism viz A Sacrament whereby the Covenant of Grace is sealed by washing with water in the Name of the Father Son and Holy Ghost Where the Author Jesus Christ the Matter Water the Action VVashing the Thing signified generally Christ and all his benefits expressly Remission Regeneration c. The Use to assure and convey the Benefits of the Covenant to us and to oblige and bind us to our Duty 3. The Subjects All that are in Covenant all that are Disciples all that have the Spirit and therefore the Infants of Believers 4. The Necessity of it From Christs Command and Example c. XLII The 2 d Sacrament is the LORDS-SUPPER Luke 22.19 This is my Body which is given for you this do in remembrance of me This Cup is the New Testament c. Princ. The Lords-Supper is a standing Ordinance of Iesus Christ. Here was shewed 1. What is the Lords Supper viz A Sacrament whereby the Covenant of Grace is sealed by feeding on Christs Body and Blood set forth in the Elements of Bread and Wine 2. That this is a standing Ordinance of Jesus Christ For he appointed it his Disciples practised it and his Spirit and Grace accompanies it Also it is a continuing Ordinance and to be repeated 3. Its Parts which are 1. The Outward Signs viz The Elements Bread and Wine and the Actions both of Christ with his Ministers and of Believers 2. The Inward Grace Christ as crucified with all the Benefits of the Covenant 4. The Ends of it On Gods part to assure the Covenant of Grace and to convey the benefits thereof to us On our part to oblige us to God and to our Covenant For both these Ends to be a Memorial of Christs Death 5. The Subjects All and only such as are Baptized Adult with the use of Reason that have competent Knowledg are truly regenerate that indulge no known sin and are duly Prepared 6. The Preparation Unfained Repentance Undissembled Charity Self-Examination Serious Resolution of better Obedience c. XLIII So far of the Doctrinal Parts of Religion The Practical are grounded on the Ten Commandments The FIRST COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.3 Thou shalt have no other Gods before me Princ. As it is a grievous sin to acknowledg or honour any other as God so it is our Duty to own and worship the true God alone XLIV The SECOND COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.4 5 6. Thou shalt not make to thy self any graven image c. Princ. As all will-worship is a provoking sin so to worship the true God aright is a grand Duty XLV The THIRD COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.7 Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain c. Princ. As it is a dangerous Sin to dishonour the Name of God so a right use of his Name Ordinances Word and Works is our bounden Duty XLVI The FOURTH COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.8 9 10 11. Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy c. Princ. There is by Gods moral and perpetual Law a set Time which is One Day in seven for an holy Rest and holy Worship which under the Gospel is every first day of the Week XLVII The FIFTH COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.12 Honour thy Father and thy Mother c. Princ. As the faithful performance of Relative duties is our bounden duty so to offend those tbat are above below or equal to us is a grievous sin XLVIII The SIXTH COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.13 Thou shalt not kill Princ. As we ought in the use of all good means to be tender of our own and others lives so we ought to do nothing to hurt others lives or our own XLIX The SEVENTH COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.14 Th●u shalt not commit adultery Princ. As inward and outward chastity is necessary so all kind of unchastity is abominable L. The EIGHT COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.15 Thou shalt not steal Princ. As it is a great sin to hinder our own or others outward estate so to promote both our and their estate is an undoubted Duty LI. The NINTH COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour Princ. As it is our duty to speak the Truth and greatly to regard our own and others good Name so to lie or wrong our good Name or others is a grievous sin LII The TENTH COMMANDMENT Exod. 20.17 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbours house c. Priuc As we ougbt to mortifie all discontent and unruly desires so we ought to labour for a quiet and charitable spirit towards all men Each of these were more largely handled 1. By shewing the true Meaning of every Commandment 2. The Extent of them what they Command and forbid with Respect to our Minds Wills Affections Words and Actions 3. The Use of them FINIS Books sold by Samuel Sprint at the Bell in Little-Britain THe vanity of Mans Present State proved and applyed in a Sermon on Psal. 39.5 with divers Sermons of the Saints Communion with God By Mr. Iohn Wilson A Treatise concerning the Lords-Supper with three Dialogues By Th●mas Dolittle the ninth Edition Time and the end of Time in two Discourses by Iohn Fox Godly Fear or the Nature and Necessity of Fear and its usefulness by R. Allen. The Door of Heaven opened and shut or a Discourse concerning the absolute necessity of a timely Preparation for a happy Eternity by Iohn Fox The Anatomical Exercises of Dr. William Harvey with the Preface of Zachariah Wood Physitian of Rotterdam to which is added Dr. Iames De-back his discourse of the Heart-Physitian in Ordinary to the Town of Rotterdam Infant-Baptism from Heaven and not of Men by Ioseph Whiston In 4 Parts Villare Anglicum or a view of all the Cityes Towns and Villages in England Alphabetically composed by the appointment of Sir Henry Spelman Knight the 2 d Edition with Additions The Christian Temper or a Discourse concerning the Nature and Properties of the Graces of Sanctification written for help in Self-Examination and holy living By Iohn Barret M. A. Argumentum Anti-Normanicum or an Argument proving from Ancient Histories and Records that William Duke of N●rmandy made no Absolute Conquest of England by the Sword in the sense of our Modern Writers The Sacred Diary or select Meditations for every part of the day of every Christian. Manuductio or a leading of Children by the hand through the Principles of Gramar by Ia Shirley The School of the Heart in 47 Emblems by the Author of the Synagogue an●●xed to Herberts Poems where unto is added the Learning of the Heart by the same Hand The 3 d Edition Correction Instruction Or a Treatise of Afflictions by Thomas Case M. A. The true Christians Love of the unseen Christ by Thomas Vincent Minister sometime of St. Maudlins Milk-street London