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A19533 A short summe of the whole catechisme wherin the question is propounded and answered in fewe wordes, for the greater ease of the common people & children. Gathered by M. Iohn Craig, minister of Gods word, to the Kinges Maiestie. Craig, John, 1512?-1600. 1583 (1583) STC 5963; ESTC S111197 45,051 122

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a._n we_o shall_v look_v to_o the_o true_a mark_n of_o the_o church_n q._n may_v we_o leave_v the_o particular_a church_n where_o the_o word_n be_v retain_v a._n no_o albeit_o sundry_a other_o vice_n abound_v there_o q._n but_o the_o multitude_n be_v wicked_a and_o profane_a a._n yet_o there_o be_v a_o true_a church_n where_o the_o word_n true_o remain_v q._n what_o then_o be_v the_o infallible_a token_n of_o christ_n church_n a._n the_o word_n true_o preach_v and_o profess_v q._n shall_v we_o discuss_v who_o be_v saint_n in_o deed_n and_o who_o not_o a._n no_o for_o that_o do_v appertain_v to_o god_n only_o and_o to_o themselves_o
q._n but_o by_o this_o way_n we_o be_v join_v with_o the_o wicked_a in_o one_o body_n a._n that_o can_v not_o hurt_v we_o nor_o profit_v they_o q._n wherefore_o that_o a._n because_o we_o &_o they_o be_v spiritual_o separate_v q._n but_o they_o make_v the_o word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n unfruitful_a a._n not_o to_o we_o but_o to_o themselves_o only_o q_n why_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n put_v here_o a._n because_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o church_n &_o member_n of_o the_o same_o q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o proper_a to_o the_o church_n only_o a._n because_o in_o the_o church_n only_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n q._n who_o forgive_v sin_n by_o who_o and_o where_o 25._o a._n god_n only_o through_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n here_o q._n how_o oft_o be_v our_o sin_n forgive_v we_o a._n continual_o even_o to_o our_o life_n end_n q._n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o this_o a._n because_o sin_n be_v never_o thorough_o abolish_v here_o q._n how_o get_v we_o 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rather_o a_o natural_a rebellion_n q._n who_o then_o work_v these_o thing_n in_o we_o a._n god_n holy_a spirit_n do_v seal_v they_o up_o in_o our_o 13_o heart_n q._n how_o can_v guilty_a man_n be_v assure_v of_o god_n mercy_n a._n by_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o 18_o penitent_a q._n yet_o our_o guiltiness_n can_v not_o but_o fear_n god_n justice_n a._n therefore_o we_o set_v between_o we_o and_o it_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o faith_n q._n what_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o faith_n a._n by_o it_o we_o be_v make_v one_o with_o christ_n our_o head_n 17._o q._n how_o be_v this_o union_n make_v and_o when_o a._n when_o we_o be_v make_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o 30._o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n q._n be_v not_o this_o do_v when_o he_o take_v our_o flesh_n a._n no_o for_o he_o only_o than_o be_v make_v flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n q._n when_o be_v we_o make_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n a._n when_o we_o be_v unite_v with_o he_o spiritual_o as_o lively_a member_n with_o the_o head_n the_o second_o fruit_n of_o faith_n q._n what_o thing_n get_v we_o by_o this_o union_n a._n we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o merit_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o and_o abolish_v from_o us._n q._n what_o thing_n follow_v upon_o this_o chief_o a._n perfect_a justification_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n ●_o q._n wherein_o do_v our_o justification_n stand_v a._n in_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o justice_n q._n how_o can_v god_n justice_n forgive_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n a._n christ_n satisfy_v abundant_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o us._n q._n who_o justice_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o a._n the_o perfect_a obedience_n &_o justice_n of_o christ_n q._n how_o can_v a_o other_o man_n justice_n be_v make_v we_o a._n christ_n be_v not_o another_o man_n to_o we_o proper_o q._n wherefore_o be_v he_o not_o another_o man_n to_o we_o a._n because_o he_o be_v give_v to_o we_o free_o of_o the_o father_n with_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o we_o be_v join_v with_o he_o q._n how_o be_v justification_n offer_v to_o we_o a._n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n q._n how_o receyve_v we_o justification_n 8._o a._n by_o our_o own_o lively_a faith_n only_o q._n be_v not_o justification_n offer_v to_o we_o by_o the_o law_n a._n yes_o but_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n q._n what_o if_o a_o man_n live_v godly_a and_o upright_o 8._o a._n no_o upright_o living_n can_v be_v without_o faith_n 12_o q._n be_v our_o faith_n perfect_a in_o all_o point_n a._n no_o for_o it_o be_v join_v with_o manifold_a imperfection_n q._n how_o then_o can_v it_o justify_v we_o a._n it_o be_v only_o y_fw-mi ●_o instrument_n of_o our_o justification_n q._n what_o thing_n do_v justify_v we_o proper_o a._n jesus_n christ_n only_o by_o his_o perfect_a justice_n the_o three_o fruit_n of_o faith_n q._n can_v our_o faith_n he_o without_o a_o godly_a life_n a._n no_o more_o than_o fire_n without_o heat_n q._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o a._n because_o christ_n sanctifi_v all_o who_o he_o justifi_v q._n do_v not_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o faithful_a merit_n eternal_a life_n a._n no_o for_o then_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o only_a saviour_n q._n yet_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o faithful_a please_fw-mi god_n a._n yes_o no_o doubt_n but_o yet_o through_o faith_n only_o they_o please_v he_o q._n wherefore_o please_v they_o not_o god_n see_v they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n a._n because_o they_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n q._n be_v then_o our_o good_a work_n unprofitable_a a._n that_o follow_v not_o seeing_z they_o please_v god_n &_o have_v reward_n both_o here_o &_o hereafter_o q._n do_v the_o gospel_n teach_v we_o to_o condemn_v good_a work_n a._n no_o for_o it_o crave_v continual_o faith_n and_o repentance_n ●_o of_o repentance_n q._n what_o thing_n be_v true_a repentance_n a._n it_o be_v the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o love_n of_o justice_n q._n from_o whence_o do_v this_o proceed_v a._n from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o hope_n of_o mercy_n q._n how_o be_v we_o bring_v to_o this_o fear_n of_o god_n a._n through_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n q._n how_o come_v we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o mercy_n a._n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n q._n what_o thing_n do_v repentance_n work_v in_o we_o a._n continual_a mortification_n of_o our_o lust_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n q._n who_o work_v these_o two_o thing_n in_o we_o a._n the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n through_o the_o death_n and_o
now_o give_v to_o we_o to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n q._n what_o signify_v that_o break_n of_o that_o bread_n a._n the_o break_n and_o suffer_v of_o christ_n body_n upon_o the_o cross_n q._n what_o mean_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n a._n the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n even_o to_o the_o death_n q._n whereunto_o then_o do_v the_o supper_n lead_v we_o a._n direct_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n q._n shall_v we_o offer_v he_o again_o for_o our_o sin_n a._n no_o for_o christ_n do_v that_o once_o for_o all_o upon_o 10._o the_o cross_n q._n what_o thing_n be_v we_o command_v to_o do_v here_o a._n to_o take_v it_o eat_v it_o and_o drink_v it_o in_o his_o remembrance_n 26_o q._n what_o mean_v the_o give_v of_o that_o bread_n &_o wine_n a._n the_o give_v of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n to_o our_o soul_n q._n be_v it_o not_o first_o give_v to_o our_o body_n a._n no_o for_o it_o be_v the_o only_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n q._n what_o signify_v the_o take_n of_o that_o bread_n and_o wine_n a._n the_o spiritual_a receyve_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o our_o soul_n q._n what_o mean_v our_o corporal_a eat_n and_o drink_v here_o a._n our_o spiritual_a feed_n upon_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n q._n by_o what_o way_n be_v this_o do_v q._n by_o the_o continual_a exercise_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n q._n what_o mean_v the_o near_a conjunction_n we_o have_v with_o meat_n and_o drink_v a._n that_o spiritual_a union_n which_o we_o have_v with_o jesus_n christ_n q._n what_o signify_v the_o comfort_n which_o we_o receive_v of_o meat_n and_o drink_v a._n the_o spiritual_a fruit_n which_o we_o receive_v of_o christ_n q._n why_o be_v both_o meat_n and_o drink_v give_v here_o a._n to_o testify_v that_o christ_n only_o be_v the_o whole_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n q._n do_v the_o cup_n appertain_v to_o the_o common_a people_n a._n yes_o and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v so_o teach_v and_o command_v mat._n 26._o 27._o q._n be_v christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o that_o bread●_n and_o wine_n a._n no_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v only_o in_o heaven_n 21._o q._n why_o then_o be_v the_o element_n call_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n a._n because_o they_o be_v sure_a seal_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n give_v to_o us._n christ_n natural_a body_n be_v receyve_v q._n then_o we_o receive_v only_o the_o token_n and_o not_o his_o body_n a._n we_o receive_v his_o very_a substantial_a body_n and_o blood_n by_o faith_n q._n how_o can_v that_o be_v prove_v a._n by_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n q._n but_o his_o natural_a body_n be_v in_o heaven_n a._n i_o no_o doubt_v but_o yet_o we_o receive_v it_o in_o earth_n by_o faith_n q._n how_o can_v that_o be_v a._n by_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n q._n what_o thing_n shall_v we_o behold_v in_o this_o sacrament_n a._n the_o visible_a food_n of_o our_o body_n and_o the_o inward_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n q._n shall_v we_o seek_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n a._n no_o for_o they_o be_v not_o give_v to_o that_o end_n q._n to_o what_o end_n then_o be_v they_o give_v a._n to_o lead_v we_o direct_o to_o christ_n who_o only_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n q._n what_o profit_n shall_v our_o body_n have_v by_o this_o sacrament_n a._n it_o be_v a_o pledge_n of_o our_o resurrection_n by_o christ_n q._n wherefore_o that_o a._n because_o our_o body_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o life_n the_o order_n and_o use_v of_o this_o sacrament_n q._n how_o shall_v this_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v and_o use_v a._n as_o christ_n with_o his_o apostle_n do_v practice_v and_o command_v q._n may_v the_o minister_n alone_o use_v it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n a._n no_o for_o it_o be_v a_o common_a &_o public_a banquet_n q._n what_o thing_n make_v this_o action_n holy_a a._n christ_n ordinance_n practise_v by_o the_o lawful_a minister_n q._n how_o be_v it_o make_v fruitful_a a._n through_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o the_o receyver_n q._n to_o who_o shall_v this_o sacrament_n be_v give_v a._n to_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o can_v examine_v themselves_o how_o we_o shall_v prepare_v ourselves_o q._n what_o shall_v they_o examine_v a._n if_o they_o be_v the_o lively_a member_n of_o christ_n q._n how_o may_v they_o know_v this_o secret_n a._n by_o their_o own_o faith_n and_o repentance_n q._n how_o may_v faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v know_v a._n by_o their_o fruit_n agreeable_a to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n q_n but_o all_o man_n faith_n &_o repentance_n be_v imperfect_a a._n therefore_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n for_o remedy_n q._n what_o kind_n of_o faith_n &_o repentance_n be_v require_v a._n that_o which_o be_v true_a upright_o and_o not_o counterfeit_v q._n what_o receyve_v they_o that_o come_v with_o guilty_a conscience_n 29._o a._n they_o eat_v &_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n q._n how_o can_v christ_n 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to_o their_o devilish_a tradition_n let_v all_o man_n therefore_o that_o love_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n flee_v far_o from_o this_o deceitful_a and_o devilish_a company_n which_o god_n in_o his_o wrath_n have_v raise_v up_o to_o blind_v this_o unthankeful_a age_n and_o to_o try_v our_o faith_n and_o patience_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o our_o full_a victory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o honour_n praise_n and_o majesty_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o so_o be_v it_o finis_fw-la mat._n ●_o eccle_n gen._n ephe_n psal_n ●17_n ●_o ●_o 15._o 2._o 2._o cor._n ●_o gen._n 3_o 15._o 1._o 2._o 3._o heb._n 1●_n ●_o gen._n 3._o gen._n 3._o gen._n ●_o 5._o 8._o heb._n 11._o gen._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 17._o rom._n ●_o 〈…〉_o 7._o 31_o heb._n ●●_o ●_o ephes_n 46._o 〈…〉_o cor._n 1._o 8._o matt._n 28._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o b._n 5._o 〈…〉_o h._n 15._o 26._o 〈…〉_o b._n 2._o 4._o ●et_v 3._o 15._o 〈…〉_o 17._o 3._o cor._n 6._o 18._o ephes_n 2._o 3_o heb._n 11_o h._n 8._o 44._o h._n 1._o 21_o john_n 3._o 34._o jam._n 4._o 12._o pet._n 2._o 5._o job._n 10._o 19_o heb._n 1._o 1._o rom._n 8._o 2d_o mat._n 1._o 2d_o john_n 3._o 10._o john_n 1._o 1●_n mat._n 1._o ●en_n 49._o 10._o ●●hn_n 10._o 18._o john_n 18._o 38._o rom._n 4._o 25._o galat._n 3._o 13._o mat._n 27._o 46._o act._n 2._o 24._o heb._n 5._o 7._o ●ct_n 2._o 23._o 1._o pet_n 1._o 18_o 19_o coloss_n 2._o 14_o heb._n 10._o 14_o rom._n 6._o 3._o 4._o rom._n 4._o 7._o 8_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 16_o 17._o ●ohn_n 14._o 2._o mat._n 28._o 20._o ●om_n 8._o 34._o 1._o thes_n 4_o 15._o 26._o ephes_n 〈…〉_o 7._o 15._o ●_o 2._o 2._o tim._n l._n 5._o 17._o joh._n 10_o esai_n 44._o ●●_o 25._o 1._o cor._n 〈…〉_o ●or_a 15._o 42._o 〈…〉_o 20._o tit._n 2._o ●●_o ●hes_n 1._o 13_o 〈…〉_o 18._o 22._o ●_o 1._o 18_o 〈…〉_o 3._o 17._o 〈…〉_o 5._o 30._o rom._n 1._o ●_o rom._n 8._o rom._n 8._o hebr._n 12_o act._n 20._o ●_o exod._n 23_o mat._n 21_o ps_n 19_o 7_o ●it_n 26._o 3._o ●_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 4._o 3._o 8._o 1._o cor._n ●_o jer._n 4._o act._n 4._o 1●_n ●●s_o 4._o 3._o 〈…〉_o 10._o 37_o 8._o 3._o rom._n 7._o galat._n 3_o mat._n 1._o cor._n 3._o 6._o rom._n 10._o ●_o etc._n etc._n ●●m_fw-la 7._o 15._o thes_n 6._o 16._o ●●●l_n 50._o 1●_n l._n 22._o 9_o 61._o 11._o john_n 4._o ●_o james._n 1._o rom._n 8_o 1._o cor._n 1._o mat._n 7._o 7_o &_o 16._o 2._o psal_n 12_o heb._n 1●_n 64._o 6._o 〈…〉_o 32._o 1._o pet_n jame_n 〈…〉_o 2._o 19_o ps_n 50._o 1●_n ephes_n 6_o 2._o 328._o joh._n 17_o 〈…〉_o 2._o 13._o 〈…〉_o 19_o c_o 11._o 29._o 1._o cor_fw-la 1._o cor._n 11_o 2._o cor._n 13_o ●_o 5._o ●_o 6._o 3._o 4._o ●_o 7._o 14._o heb._n 10._o mat._n 26_o ●●_o 21._o ●_o 11._o 29._o 1._o cor._n ●1_n mat._n 18_o 1._o cor._n 2._o cor._n math._n 18._o ●_o cor._n 5._o rom._n 12._o 8_o ●_o 18._o 18._o he_o 2._o 2._o 2._o tim._n ●or_a 11._o 14_o rom._n 8._o ephe._n 1._o 4._o rom._n ●_o 3_o rom._n 4._o ●_o 8._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 5._o ●_o ●om_n 12._o 9_o rom._n ●_o rom._n ●_o 〈…〉_o es_fw-ge 2._o 16._o 〈…〉_o 8._o &_o 2._o cor._n 1●_n ●_o 25._o 34._o ●25_n 41._o 1._o ●_o 18._o ●11_n 32._o rom._n ●_o rom._n