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A31330 Catechism made practical the Christian instructed I. in the principles of Christian religion, positively, in the shorter catechism, II. in what he is to refuse, and what to hold fast in the greatest points of controversie ..., III. in the practice of several duties, viz., (1.) the practical improvement of the Holy Trinity, (2.) baptism, (3.) prayer, and (4.) preparation for the Lord's Supper. 1688 (1688) Wing C1474; ESTC R23057 173,425 352

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the_o law_n be_v son_n but_o in_o minority_n under_o tutor_n &c_n &c_n gal._n 4.4_o yet_o they_o have_v the_o free_a spirit_n ps_n 51.12_o they_o with_o their_o fear_n have_v boldness_n and_o we_o have_v fear_n with_o our_o boldness_n and_o liberty_n phil._n 2.13_o heb._n 4.16_o and_o sanctify_v 1._o to_o sanctify_v be_v to_o make_v holy._n 2._o we_o abhor_v that_o slander_n that_o because_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o impute_a righteousness_n therefore_o we_o may_v take_v licence_n to_o sin_n we_o say_v a_o justify_v man_n be_v sanctify_v and_o must_v be_v so_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o 2._o impute_v sanctification_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o do_v not_o excuse_v from_o inherent_a 3._o a_o show_n of_o sanctity_n be_v but_o hypocrisy_n 4._o we_o teach_v as_o the_o apostle_n do_v heb._n 12.14_o and_o derive_v holiness_n from_o its_o proper_a cause_n rom._n 6.1,2_o rom._n 3.31_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o gal._n 5.6_o tit._n 2.14_o 3._o to_o believe_v in_o the_o first_o notion_n of_o it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o as_o to_o obey_v obedience_n be_v necessary_a to_o faith._n they_o who_o obey_v be_v true_a believer_n and_o they_o who_o obey_v not_o be_v hypocrite_n rom._n 10.15_o heb._n 5.9_o james_n 2.14_o etc._n etc._n 4._o sanctification_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o father_n judas_n 1._o of_o christ_n joh._n 15.24_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o thes_n 2.13_o we_o can_v no_o more_o regenerate_v or_o sanctify_v ourselves_o than_o we_o can_v justify_v ourselves_o 5._o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n be_v perfect_a rom._n 8.1_o of_o sanctification_n imperfect_a therefore_o we_o need_v continue_v justification_n and_o forgiveness_n 6._o justification_n be_v a_o change_n of_o state_n sanctification_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v total_a in_o respect_n of_o part_n but_o not_o complete_a in_o degree_n we_o be_v grow_v but_o not_o grow_v perfect_a 7._o in_o our_o conversion_n we_o turn_v from_o sin_n and_o creature_n to_o god_n in_o our_o sanctification_n we_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o god_n to_o which_o we_o be_v enable_v by_o virtue_n of_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n rom._n 6.3_o chap._n 8.10_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o rom._n 8.13_o rom._n 6.5,6.11_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o and_o by_o grow_v in_o some_o grace_n we_o grow_v in_o all_o and_o inward_a grace_n be_v increase_v by_o outward_a ordinance_n threaten_n promise_n affliction_n temptation_n and_o mercy_n sanctify_v 8._o regenerate_v saint_n have_v sin_n in_o they_o abide_v though_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.16,17,18_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o chap._n 2.1_o james_n 3.2_o and_o sin_n actual_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o peter_n sin_v in_o deny_v christ_n and_o after_o he_o be_v again_o convert_v gal._n 2.11_o obj._n he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o 1_o joh._n 3.4_o answ_n no_o not_o as_o he_o who_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o not_o bear_v of_o god_n v._o 8._o and_o he_o purify_v himself_o v._o 3._o obj._n i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n therefore_o to_o live_v without_o sin_n phil._n 4.13_o answ_n all_o have_v not_o paul_n grace_n and_o power_n 2._o paul_n himself_o in_o his_o regenerate_a state_n be_v not_o free_a from_o sin_n rom._n 7.16,17,18,22,25_o 3._o all_o thing_n i._n e._n evangelical_o not_o legal_o 4._o all_o thing_n that_o be_v want_v and_o abound_v obj._n we_o pray_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v etc._n etc._n nothing_o more_o agreeable_a to_o it_o than_o perfection_n and_o if_o we_o ask_v we_o shall_v receive_v 1_o joh._n 5.14_o answ_n we_o be_v not_o teach_v to_o pray_v for_o perfection_n in_o this_o life_n for_o it_o be_v not_o where_o promise_v we_o be_v sincere_o to_o wish_v and_o endeavour_v it_o sect_n xx._n assurance_n of_o god_n love._n 1._o such_o a_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o as_o overcomes_z fear_n and_o doubt_n be_v attainable_a in_o this_o life_n and_o be_v no_o vain_a confidence_n see_v 2_o pet._n 1.10_o in_o it_o observe_v 1._o the_o exhortation_n be_v make_v to_o believer_n in_o general_n 2._o the_o diligence_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o attain_v it_o 3._o effectual_a call_v may_v be_v know_v and_o make_v sure_a 4._o he_o that_o be_v sure_a of_o his_o effectual_a call_v be_v sure_a of_o his_o election_n see_v also_o 1_o thes_n 1.3,4_o to_o ver_fw-la 7._o 2_o thes_n 2.13,14_o heb._n 6.9,10_o 2._o assurance_n be_v ordinary_o gather_v by_o spiritual_a sanctify_a reason_n and_o divine_a testimony_n thus_o he_o that_o be_v call_v be_v elect_v the_o spirit_n deliver_v and_o testify_v that_o truth_n but_o i_o be_o call_v this_o be_v true_a by_o experience_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o grace_n therefore_o i_o be_o elect_v this_o be_v the_o conclusion_n and_o there_o be_v a_o assurance_n of_o all_o three_o proposition_n 3._o the_o ordinary_a reason_n why_o so_o many_o want_v it_o be_v 1._o because_o some_o look_n upon_o it_o as_o too_o high_a for_o they_o 2._o or_o use_v not_o diligence_n or_o 3._o know_v not_o how_o to_o gather_v it_o or_o 4._o doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o grace_n or_o 5._o want_n holy_a confidence_n in_o draw_v the_o conclusion_n therefore_o i_o be_o elect_v peace_n of_o conscience_n 1._o peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v the_o tranquillity_n of_o it_o or_o rest_n from_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n and_o threaten_n of_o wrath_n have_v it_o we_o undergo_v trouble_n and_o affliction_n we_o submit_v to_o god_n serve_v he_o and_o wait_v for_o eternal_a life_n 2._o it_o proceed_v from_o peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5.1_o and_o be_v god_n gift_n rom._n 15.13_o 3._o it_o be_v often_o break_a by_o temptation_n omission_n of_o duty_n and_o commission_n of_o sin._n but_o the_o soundation_n and_o bond_n of_o it_o a_o bide_v strong_a on_o god_n side_n and_o it_o be_v regain_v by_o renew_v faith_n repentance_n watchfulness_n and_o obedience_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o 1._o spiritual_a joy_n be_v the_o happy_a flourish_a state_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o a_o gift_n of_o god_n rom._n 15.13_o 2._o it_o spring_v from_o faith_n in_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1.8_o and_o hope_v of_o glory_n rom._n 5.2_o 3._o the_o object_n of_o it_o be_v god_n in_o christ_n rom._n 5.11_o phil._n 4.4_o 4._o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n rom._n 14.17_o 5._o it_o be_v consistent_a with_o godly_a sorrow_n mat._n 5.4_o and_o sympathy_n with_o mourner_n rom._n 12.15_o 6._o it_o be_v strong_a in_o suffering_n 1_o pet._n 4.13_o rom._n 5.3_o and_o after_o hard_a service_n act_n 5.41_o 7._o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o it_o to_o the_o impenitent_a ps_n 51.8_o luke_n 13.5_o 8._o it_o be_v allay_v in_o believer_n with_o fear_n ps_n 2.11_o and_o sorrow_n rom._n 12.14_o increase_v of_o grace_n growth_n in_o grace_n be_v promise_v prov._n 4.18_o ps_n 1.3_o it_o grow_v by_o abide_v in_o christ_n john_n 15.4,5_o and_o a_o diligent_a use_n of_o ordinance_n ephes_n 4.11,12,13_o and_o exercise_n of_o grace_n phil._n 4.8_o 2_o pet._n 1.2,4_o to_o 10._o increase_n be_v promise_v here_o but_o perfection_n be_v reserve_v for_o heaven_n perseverance_n 1._o if_o perseverance_n in_o grace_n be_v not_o certain_a none_o can_v be_v save_v 2._o it_o depend_v not_o upon_o the_o strength_n of_o inherent_a grace_n but_o upon_o god_n will._n 1._o election_n be_v to_o salvation_n 2_o thes_n 2.13_o 2._o call_v be_v to_o glory_n 1_o thes_n 2.12_o 1_o pet._n 1.3,4_o 3._o the_o promise_n go_v home_o to_o the_o end_n john_n 3.15,16_o and_o faith_n look_v for_o it_o heb._n 11.1_o 4._o the_o covenant_n be_v firm_a between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v 53.11_o according_o christ_n perform_v his_o part_n heb._n 2.10_o chap._n 12.2_o john_n 17.15_o heb._n 7.25_o and_o to_o the_o true_a believer_n heb._n 10.14,15,16,17,23_o tit._n 1.2_o 5._o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n to_o abide_v joh._n 14.16_o a_o earnest_n 2_o cor._n 1.22_o and_o seal_v ephes_n 4.30_o 6._o they_o believe_v and_o hope_v to_o the_o end_n heb._n 10.39_o 1_o pet._n 1.9_o rom._n 5.2_o 7._o they_o continue_v run_v and_o press_v 2_o tim._n 4.8_o philip._n 3.15_o 8._o they_o be_v keep_v to_o salvation_n 1_o pet._n 1.4,5_o these_o be_v comfort_n to_o the_o diligent_a and_o sincere_a hypocrite_n and_o apostate_n have_v no_o part_n in_o they_o 2_o pet._n 1.5_o to_o 10._o sect_n xxi_o the_o soul_n of_o believer_n be_v happy_a at_o their_o death_n 1._o the_o existence_n and_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v prove_v before_o 2._o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o of_o the_o substance_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o hell_n luke_n 12.5_o they_o who_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v bless_v rev._n 14.13_o and_o shall_v be_v with_o he_o ph●l_n 1.23_o for_o