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Mayers catechisme abridged. Or the A.B.C. inlarged With many necessary questions fitted vnto it, for the benefit of all that desire to teach or learne it effectually. A duty to which all wee of the Church of England are bound, it being generally appointed by authoritie.
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Mayer, John, 1583-1664.
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and_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v thereby_o q._n what_o be_v the_o outward_a part_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n bread_n and_o wine_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v receive_v q._n what_o be_v the_o inward_a part_n or_o thing_n signify_v a._n the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v very_o and_o indeed_o take_v and_o receive_v of_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o lord_n supper_n q._n what_o be_v the_o benefit_n whereof_o we_o be_v partaker_n thereby_o a._n the_o strengthen_n and_o refresh_v of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o body_n be_v by_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n q._n what_o be_v require_v of_o they_o which_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n to_o examine_v themselves_o whether_o they_o repent_v they_o true_o of_o their_o former_a sin_n steadfast_o purpose_v to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n have_v a_o lively_a faith_n in_o god_n mercy_n through_o christ_n with_o a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n and_o be_v in_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n q._n wherein_o stand_v true_a repentance_n a._n in_o three_o thing_n first_o in_o knowledge_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o sin_n past_a second_o 7.11_o prou._n 28.19_o jere._n 3.25_o luke_n 13._o psal_n 51.17_o math._n 5.4_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n for_o they_o three_o in_o a_o godly_a purpose_n to_o forsake_v all_o sin_n and_o to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n for_o all_o time_n to_o come_v q._n what_o be_v faith_n a._n 16.14_o hebr._n 11.1_o rom._n 8.30_o john_n 6.47_o rom._n 16.14_o act_n 16.14_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a persuasion_n of_o the_o heart_n wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n ground_v upon_o his_o promise_n that_o all_o my_o sin_n be_v forgive_v i_o in_o christ_n jesus_n q._n wherein_o stand_v true_a christian_a love_n a._n in_o affection_n when_o it_o be_v the_o same_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n 16_o math._n 19.19_o 1_o john_n 3_o 17._o jam._n 2.15_o 16_o that_o it_o be_v towards_o ourselves_o void_a of_o malice_n hatred_n and_o envy_n and_o desirous_a of_o his_o good_a as_o of_o our_o own_o and_o in_o action_n when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o as_o unto_o ourselves_o and_o to_o keep_v away_o hurt_v as_o from_o ourselves_o q._n what_o shall_v he_o do_v that_o after_o examination_n find_v not_o these_o thing_n in_o himself_o a._n he_o may_v not_o keep_v away_o from_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o this_o be_v a_o pronoke_v of_o god_n to_o wrath_n neither_o can_v he_o come_v unto_o it_o 22._o mat._n 22._o without_o offend_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n q._n what_o may_v a_o man_n do_v then_o in_o this_o case_n a._n he_o must_v humble_o sue_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n 5.24_o mat._n 5.24_o to_o strike_v his_o hard_a heart_n that_o he_o may_v melt_v into_o tear_n for_o they_o and_o constant_o cleave_v to_o his_o commandment_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o dissension_n he_o must_v go_v and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o brother_n q._n what_o ought_v a_o man_n to_o do_v at_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n 11.23_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o he_o ought_v thankful_o to_o remember_v the_o inward_a grace_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o by_o see_v the_o outward_a sign_n q._n what_o be_v these_o grace_n a._n they_o be_v three_o q._n which_o be_v the_o first_o a._n the_o lord_n give_v of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o death_n for_o we_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o minister_n take_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n 3.16_o joh_n 3.16_o break_v and_o pour_v out_o and_o offer_v they_o to_o we_o all_o q._n which_o be_v the_o second_o a._n 5.30_o eph._n 5.30_o our_o near_a union_n unto_o christ_n and_o how_o we_o have_v all_o our_o spiritual_a food_n from_o he_o set_v forth_o by_o our_o take_n eat_a and_o inward_a digest_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n that_o become_v nourishment_n unto_o we_o and_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o body_n q._n which_o be_v the_o three_o a._n the_o near_a union_n that_o god_n have_v make_v by_o christ_n betwixt_o all_o the_o faithful_a set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o bread_n 3.28_o rom._n 12.5_o gal._n 3.28_o be_v make_v of_o many_o grain_n of_o corn_n and_o by_o the_o same_o wine_n make_v of_o many_o grape_n q._n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v after_o the_o receive_n a._n we_o must_v meditate_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o new_a obedience_n renew_v by_o this_o sacrament_n that_o we_o may_v more_o careful_o perform_v it_o and_o fly_v sin_n and_o vice_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n godly_a prayer_n a_o morning_n prayer_n for_o a_o private_a family_n most_o merciful_a god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n we_o give_v thou_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o the_o sweet_a sleep_n and_o comfortable_a rest_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o this_o night_n past_a and_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v command_v by_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v idle_a but_o always_o occupy_v in_o godly_a and_o virtuous_a exercise_n every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o call_n we_o must_v humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o thy_o eye_n may_v attend_v upon_o we_o daily_o defend_v we_o cherish_v comfort_n and_o govern_v we_o and_o all_o our_o counsel_n study_n and_o labour_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o we_o may_v spend_v and_o bestow_v this_o day_n and_o the_o residue_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n according_a to_o thy_o most_o bless_a will_n and_o pleasure_n set_v thou_o always_o before_o our_o eye_n live_v in_o thy_o fear_n &_o work_v that_o that_o may_v be_v find_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n hate_v wrong_a and_o love_a justice_n also_o we_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a god_n to_o strengthen_v and_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o catholic_a church_n &_o kindle_v in_o we_o the_o love_n and_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v godly_a and_o virtuous_o in_o this_o life_n die_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o live_v with_o thou_o in_o everlasting_a glory_n grant_v this_o most_o merciful_a father_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n in_o who_o name_n we_o further_o pray_v as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n which_o art_n etc._n etc._n a_o evening_n prayer_n for_o a_o private_a family_n almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n we_o give_v thou_o most_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanks_o that_o of_o thy_o free_a mercy_n thou_o have_v preserve_v we_o this_o day_n from_o all_o hurt_n and_o danger_n vouchsafe_v also_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o keep_v we_o this_o night_n and_o ever_o hereafter_o to_o save_v we_o from_o all_o our_o enemy_n both_o bodily_a and_o ghostly_a give_v our_o body_n quietness_n and_o sleep_n but_o let_v our_o mind_n and_o soul_n continual_o watch_v unto_o thou_o think_v on_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a law_n that_o when_o the_o cheerful_a light_n of_o the_o day_n shall_v appear_v we_o be_v whole_a in_o body_n and_o soul_n may_v joyful_o rise_v again_o be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o and_o diligent_o walk_v in_o our_o vocation_n to_o our_o comfort_n &_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o bless_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o prayer_n before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n o_o most_o merciful_a god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n i_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a the_o least_o of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n and_o most_o unworthy_a to_o receive_v thou_o under_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o soul_n by_o participate_v of_o thy_o most_o bless_a body_n &_o blood_n for_o horrible_a and_o infinite_a be_v the_o sin_n wherewith_o i_o be_o defile_v therefore_o the_o very_a entrail_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v trouble_v and_o my_o bone_n do_v shake_v because_o i_o find_v my_o soul_n a_o most_o unworthy_a guest_n for_o so_o heavenly_a a_o supper_n but_o thou_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o i_o know_v and_o do_v constant_o believe_v that_o notwithstanding_o my_o sin_n thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o and_o worthy_a and_o forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n and_o through_o thy_o power_n and_o mercy_n i_o beseech_v thou_o grant_v thy_o grace_n unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n that_o i_o may_v worthy_o approach_v to_o this_o heavenly_a sacrament_n give_v i_o grace_n before_o i_o presume_v to_o come_v to_o the_o receive_n hereof_o i_o may_v examine_v my_o self_n call_v my_o sin_n to_o mind_n and_o by_o unfeigned_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n return_v unto_o thou_o my_o lord_n make_v i_o with_o heavy_a sob_n to_o confess_v my_o sin_n and_o pardon_v all_o my_o offence_n accept_v i_o into_o thy_o favour_n cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o wickedness_n and_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n also_o grant_v that_o receive_v this_o
god_n the_o father_n a._n in_o these_o word_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n q._n declare_v more_o full_o the_o faith_n comprehend_v in_o this_o article_n a._n 40_o jam._n 1.18_o 1._o joh._n 3.9_o gen._n 17.1_o reu._n 1.8_o psal_n 104._o job_n 39_o c._n 40_o i_o learn_v to_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v my_o father_n able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o lord_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o same_o q._n thou_o say_v that_o thou_o do_v learn_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o son_n which_o redeem_v thou_o &_o all_o mankind_n what_o do_v god_n the_o son_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n a._n two_o thing_n first_o he_o be_v humble_v second_o he_o be_v exalt_v q._n wherein_o stand_v his_o humiliation_n a._n in_o three_o degree_n q._n which_o be_v the_o first_o degree_n a._n first_o he_o be_v make_v man_n 7.14_o math._n 1._o luke_n 1.2_o esa_n 7.14_o for_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n q._n how_o can_v this_o be_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v man_n a._n not_o by_o turn_v the_o godhead_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n but_o by_o take_v man_n nature_n unto_o the_o godhead_n that_o so_o one_o person_n may_v be_v both_o god_n and_o man._n q._n which_o be_v the_o second_o degree_n a._n he_o suffer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n for_o he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v q._n what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v thus_o abase_v himself_o for_o we_o a._n great_a need_n on_o our_o part_n who_o can_v not_o be_v deliver_v by_o angel_n 1.8_o 1_o john_n 1.7_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o or_o by_o earthly_a treasure_n but_o only_o by_o his_o blood_n q._n do_v sin_n deserve_v so_o ill_o that_o we_o can_v not_o by_o other_o mean_n be_v deliver_v here_o from_o but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n a._n yes_o it_o deserve_v the_o infinite_a curse_n of_o the_o law_n 6.23_o deu._n 27.28_o rom._n 6.23_o that_o be_v all_o judgement_n in_o this_o world_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v q._n if_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v make_v fit_a to_o bear_v the_o curse_n why_o do_v he_o not_o take_v some_o other_o nature_n more_o excellent_a unto_o he_o a._n man_n only_o have_v sin_v and_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o receive_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o same_o nature_n which_o commit_v it_o q._n how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v thus_o with_o we_o man_n be_v we_o make_v sinner_n a._n 5._o gen._n 1.27_o eccles_n 7.31_o genes_n 3._o rom._n 5._o no_o god_n at_o the_o first_o make_v man_n righteous_a but_o by_o yield_v to_o the_o devil_n temptation_n he_o make_v himself_o a_o sinner_n q._n wherein_o do_v man_n yield_v to_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n a._n in_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o not_o content_v himself_o with_o all_o other_o fruit_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v allow_v he_o to_o eat_v q._n be_v god_n so_o angry_a that_o he_o will_v curse_v man_n for_o eat_v a_o apple_n or_o fig_n or_o such_o like_a a._n that_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o god_n anger_n but_o his_o unthankfulness_n pride_n disobedience_n and_o credit_v rather_o the_o devil_n then_o god_n q._n but_o though_o one_o man_n do_v thus_o yet_o all_o do_v not_o be_v we_o all_o then_o sinner_n and_o under_o the_o curse_n a._n we_o be_v all_o in_o his_o loin_n and_o so_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v and_o what_o estate_n he_o fall_v into_o it_o be_v common_a to_o we_o all_o q._n it_o seem_v then_o that_o we_o be_v sinner_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v before_o that_o we_o have_v actual_o do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n a._n yes_o very_o the_o child_n that_o be_v but_o new_a bear_v yea_o but_o conceive_v 5.12_o psal_n 51.5_o rom._n 5.12_o and_o live_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n be_v a_o sinner_n and_o need_v god_n grace_n q._n but_o as_o we_o be_v all_o sinner_n be_v we_o all_o again_o deliver_v without_o exception_n because_o thou_o say_v that_o he_o have_v redeem_v all_o mankind_n a._n he_o have_v pay_v a_o price_n sufficient_a to_o redeem_v all_o neither_o do_v he_o exclude_v any_o from_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o but_o only_o such_o as_o exclude_v themselves_o q._n who_o be_v they_o a._n all_o unbeliever_n or_o such_o as_o though_o they_o bear_v themselves_o upon_o their_o faith_n live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o according_a the_o spirit_n q._n which_o be_v the_o three_o degree_n of_o his_o humiliation_n a._n 30._o eph._n 4.9_o 1._o pet._n 3.19_o psal_n 16_o 30._o he_o descend_v into_o hell_n that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a death_n q._n be_v this_o all_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o our_o redemption_n do_v he_o no_o way_n else_o abase_v himself_o for_o we_o a._n yes_o he_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o law_n also_o 8.3_o gal._n 4.4_o 1._o cor._n 1_o 30._o rom._n 8.3_o that_o by_o his_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n we_o may_v stand_v perfect_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n q._n wherein_o stand_v his_o exaltation_n ans_fw-fr in_o four_o degree_n question_v which_o be_v the_o first_o degree_n a._n first_o the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a q._n which_o be_v the_o second_o a._n second_o he_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n q._n which_o be_v the_o three_o ans_fw-fr three_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o a._n that_o he_o have_v all_o honour_n power_n and_o authority_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n together_o with_o god_n the_o father_n quest_n which_o be_v the_o four_o degree_n answ_n four_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a q._n thou_o say_v that_o thou_o do_v chief_o learn_v in_o the_o article_n of_o thy_o faith_n to_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o yet_o to_o he_o learn_v by_o these_o article_n what_o be_v that_o a._n i_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sinner_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a q._n what_o be_v this_o church_n a._n the_o whole_a company_n of_o the_o faithful_a call_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n q._n why_o be_v this_o church_n call_v holy_a a._n 15_o rom._n 1.7_o 1._o pet._n 3.9_o eph._n 2.19_o 1._o joh._n 3.3_o phil._n 3.14_o 15_o because_o it_o be_v sanctify_v and_o wash_v by_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n strive_v against_o all_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a q._n why_o be_v it_o call_v catholic_a a._n 2.1_o pro._n 7._o act_n 2.5_o 1._o tim._n 2.1_o because_o it_o consist_v of_o person_n of_o all_o sort_n scatter_v all_o over_o the_o world_n and_o of_o all_o time_n and_o age_n qu._n how_o may_v a_o man_n certain_o know_v where_o this_o church_n of_o god_n be_v a._n 8.20_o act_n 2.41.47_o esay_n 8.20_o by_o these_o two_o special_a mark_n holiness_n teach_v and_o profess_v and_o antiquity_n when_o they_o go_v together_o q._n be_v not_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n then_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n see_v it_o exceed_v in_o holiness_n and_o be_v most_o ancient_a a._n no_o it_o be_v a_o true_a church_n indeed_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o many_o year_n after_o but_o now_o it_o be_v neither_o holy_a for_o great_a uncleanness_n be_v there_o maintain_v nor_o ancient_a for_o the_o ancient_a religion_n be_v deface_v with_o gross_a error_n and_o superstition_n q._n where_o then_o may_v we_o find_v the_o true_a church_n a._n in_o england_n and_o in_o all_o other_o place_n where_o these_o corruption_n be_v do_v away_o and_o religion_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o first_o purity_n q._n how_o can_v this_o be_v see_v the_o religion_n here_o profess_v be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v of_o yesterday_o and_o never_o hear_v of_o before_o luther_n and_o caluin_n a._n this_o be_v a_o mere_a slander_n for_o there_o be_v never_o any_o age_n since_o the_o apostle_n wherein_o there_o have_v not_o be_v some_o stand_n to_o the_o maintenance_n hereof_o against_o romish_a corruption_n q._n how_o happen_v it_o then_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n still_o prevail_v and_o be_v general_o account_v for_o christ_n true_a church_n and_o those_o oppugner_n be_v never_o of_o any_o esteem_n a._n by_o the_o greatness_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o roman_a bishop_n who_o chief_a