Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	covenant_n	grace_n	seal_n	4,967	5	9.5543	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29522	A breviate of saving knowledge, or, The principles of Christian religion methodically digested into short questions and answers purposely composed and published, for the use and benefit of such as have good desires but weake memories, by I.B.	Brinsley, John, 1600-1665.	1643 (1643)	Wing B4708; ESTC R33274	11,869	29

Christ A. To take him as a o Saviour and as a p Lord Q. Can a man thus beloeve of himselfe A. q No it is the r guift of God Q. How is Faith wrought A. By the s Spirit through the t Word Q What is Repentance A. It is such a u change of the w heart as bringeth forth x new obedience in the life Q. How is the heart changed in Repentance A. It is y turned from z all sin unto * God Q. What is it to turne from all sin A. To be heartily a sorry for it to b hate and abhorre it c resolving to shun and avoide it Q. What is it to turne unto God A. To d love him to e cleave unto him resolving to f walke according to his Commandements Q. Whence commeth this change A. Chiefly from the apprehension of Gods g mercy towards us in Christ Q. What is that new obedience which followeth upon this change A. A h conscionable and i carefull k indeavour to leade a l new life according to the m Law of God Q. Wherein is the sum of the Law conteyned A. In the n ten Commandements Q. How are those Commandements divided A. Into o two Tables Q. Which are the Commandements of the first Table A. The p foure first conteyning our duty towards q God Q. Which are the Commandements of the second Table A. The r six last conteyning our duty towards our s Neighbour Q. What is the first Commandement A. Thou shalt have none other gods before me Q What is required in this Commandement A. That we t take the u true God to be w our God x loving y fearing z honouring him * above all other things whatsoever Q. What is the second Commandement A. Thou shalt not make to thy selfe any graven Image Q What is required in this Commandement A. That wee a worship this true God b aright according to his c will revealed in his d word Q. What is the third Commandement A. Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vaine Q. What is required in this Commandement A. That we use the e Titles f Properties g Word h Works and i Ordinances of God in an k holy manner Q. What is the fourth Commandement A. Remember thou keepe holy the Sabboth day c. Q. What is required in this Commandement A. That l resting from our own works we set apart the Sabboth day to the m worship and service of that true God Q. Which is the fift Commandement A. Honour thy Father and thy Mother c. Q What is required in this Commandement A. That we performe such o duties to our Neighbour as we owe unto him in respect of his place and degree Q. What is the sixt Commandement A. Thou shalt not kill Q. What is required in this Commandement A. That we indeavour by all p lawfull wayes and means to preserve our q own and r Neighbours life both of s soule and t body Q. What is the seventh Commandement A. Thou shalt not commit Adultery Q. What is required in this Commandement A. That we keepe our selves u chaste and w pure in x soule and y body both in respect of z our selves and * others Q. What is the eighth Commandement A. Thou shalt not steale Q. What is required in this Commandement A. That by all and only a lawfull wayes and means we further our b own and c Neighbours estate Q. What is the ninth Commandement A. Thou shalt not beare false witnesse c. Q. What is required in this Commandement A. That by all and d onely lawfull wayes and means we e procure and f mainteyne our own and g Neighbours good Name Q. What is the tenth Commandement A. Thou shalt not covet c. Q. What is required in this Commandement A. That being inwardly h contented with our own outward condition we desire the good of our i Neighbour as our own Q. Is any man able perfectly to keep this Law A. k No for in many things we l sinne all Q. Shall our obedience then be accepted being imperfect A. Yes if it be m sincere and unfeigned God will n accept it in and through * Christ Q. May we then rest our selves contented with this our imperfection A. * No but being o humbled for it we must strive towards p perfection Q. How must we strive A. By a q diligent use of the r means appointed by God for our increase in Grace Q. What are those means A. They are principally three viz. the s Word t Sacraments and u Prayer Q. What is the Word A. The w revealed will of God conteyned in the x Scriptures Q. How must we use that Word A By y reading and z hearing it * read and a preached Q. How must we reade and heare it that it may be effectuall unto salvation A. We must reade and heare it with b reverence c meeknesse and d Faith e desiring to learne and f purposing to obey Q. What is a Sacrament A. A g Seale of the covenant of grace or a h divine Ordinance wherein by outward visible signes i Christ with his benefits are k represented l assured and m conveyed unto us Q. What are the parts of a Sacrament A. Two an outward visible n Signe and an inward spirituall o Grace Q. How many Sacraments are there in the new Testament A. Onely p two q Baptisme and the r Lords Supper Q. What is Baptisme A. It is a Sacrament of our s ingrafting into Christ and t entrance into the Church Q. What is the outward signe in Baptisme A. u Water wherewith the party Baptized is w washed by dipping or sprinkling into the x Name of the Father Sonne and Holy Ghost Q. What is the inward Grace signified thereby A. The washing and cleansing of our y soules by the z Bloud and * Spirit of Christ from the z guilt and * power of sinne Q. Who ought to be Baptized A. They who in charity may be thought to be within the a Covenant Q. Who are they A. All that b professe the Faith of Christ and their c children Q. What is the Lords Supper A. It is a Sacrament of our d continuance in Christ and e growing up in him Q. What are the outward signes in the Lords Supper A. f Bread and Wine with the Sacramentall actions which by the ordinance of Christ are done about them Q. What