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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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ephes_n 5.32_o and_o therefore_o to_o expose_v this_o term_n mystical_a to_o derision_n be_v to_o reflect_v upon_o the_o gospel_n and_o our_o christianity_n and_o call_v for_o repentance_n 7._o a_o political_a union_n be_v a_o union_n of_o person_n in_o policy_n or_o government_n and_o be_v too_o narrow_a and_o low_a to_o express_v this_o union_n for_o we_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n as_o a_o saviour_n and_o receive_v benefit_n from_o he_o in_o all_o his_o office_n and_o not_o only_o as_o king._n sect_n xix_o of_o effectual_a call_v 1._o effectual_a call_v be_v the_o same_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o regeneration_n or_o conversion_n when_o god_n call_v inward_o by_o his_o spirit_n as_o outward_o by_o his_o word_n this_o call_n be_v effectual_a or_o attain_v its_o proper_a effect_n to_o bring_v a_o sinner_n to_o god._n this_o work_n be_v set_v out_o by_o call_v because_o by_o it_o we_o be_v bring_v hom_n who_o be_v far_o from_o god_n by_o nature_n not_o in_o place_n but_o affection_n 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not_o love_n god_n before_o they_o be_v call_v they_o do_v not_o love_n god_n before_o they_o be_v elect_v see_v rom._n 8.28_o where_o note_n 1._o god_n do_v purpose_n 2._o he_o call_v according_a to_o purpose_n 3._o they_o who_o love_n god_n be_v call_v and_o call_v to_o love_n god_n and_o not_o because_o they_o love_v god_n see_v the_o order_n amplify_v rom._n 8.30_o ephes_n 1.4,5_o election_n and_o predestination_n be_v before_o vocation_n if_o our_o love_n to_o god_n be_v the_o reason_n or_o motive_n of_o god_n elect_v we_o than_o we_o love_v god_n first_o contrary_a to_o 1_o joh._n 4.19_o 4._o they_o wrong_v the_o teacher_n of_o the_o truth_n who_o say_v we_o deny_v free_a will_n whereas_o we_o assert_v it_o to_o be_v as_o essential_a to_o man_n as_o reason_n be_v and_o that_o free_a will_n continue_v in_o every_o state_n in_o innocency_n corruption_n renovation_n and_o glory_n sinful_a man_n be_v a_o moral_a free_a agent_n he_o do_v act_n according_a to_o his_o imagination_n propension_n and_o lust_n he_o do_v free_o serve_v sin_n and_o be_v free_a from_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.20_o when_o he_o be_v make_v free_a from_o sin_n by_o renew_v grace_n he_o act_v as_o a_o new_a man_n free_o towards_o god_n but_o with_o much_o opposition_n from_o indwelling_a sin._n as_o the_o man_n be_v so_o be_v his_o will_n a_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v unwilling_a averse_a and_o perverse_a impotent_a and_o dead_a one_o way_n that_o be_v to_o god_n will_n and_o bend_v another_o if_o gracious_a motion_n and_o action_n be_v contrary_a to_o sinful_a in_o the_o regenerate_v they_o be_v contrary_a to_o and_o above_o the_o performauce_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a as_o every_o degree_n of_o spiritual_a light_n be_v from_o above_o so_o every_o degree_n of_o liberty_n to_o good_a be_v give_v of_o god._n if_o spiritual_a object_n be_v not_o know_v nor_o perceive_v but_o by_o revelation_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o illumination_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o be_v not_o will_v but_o by_o the_o 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or_o in_o the_o gaoler_n or_o in_o any_o gentile_a to_o turn_v to_o god_n or_o for_o which_o god_n turn_v they_o and_o not_o other_o what_o probity_n or_o aptness_n or_o inclination_n towards_o conversion_n be_v in_o they_o who_o count_v the_o preach_n of_o christ_n foolishness_n 5._o expound_v that_o text_n act._n 13.48_o by_o probity_n of_o mind_n or_o aptness_n then_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o place_n must_v needs_o be_v this_o as_o many_o as_o be_v apt_a to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v and_o so_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o eternal_a life_n before_o they_o believe_v be_v they_o apt_a before_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v before_o their_o heart_n be_v turn_v or_o the_o gospel_n preach_v but_o admit_v they_o be_v not_o the_o blind_a heathen_n but_o proselyte_n who_o leave_v their_o heathenism_n and_o uncircumcision_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o how_o come_v they_o to_o be_v apt_a to_o believe_v whenas_o many_o jew_n remain_v unbeliever_n the_o truth_n be_v 1._o all_o preparation_n and_o aptness_n towards_o god_n be_v not_o from_o our_o free_a will_n which_o stand_v off_o but_o grace_n god_n and_o ourselves_o be_v oppose_v ephes_n 2.8_o if_o from_o ourselves_o not_o from_o god_n if_o of_o god_n not_o from_o ourselves_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o a_o good_a work_n in_o we_o be_v from_o grace_n phil._n 1.6_o the_o first_o will_n and_o first_o motion_n be_v god_n work_n and_o not_o our_o own_o phil._n 2.13_o where_o be_v this_o probity_n and_o aptness_n in_o they_o who_o say_v they_o be_v foolish_a disobedient_a etc._n etc._n tit._n 3.3_o and_o idolater_n etc._n etc._n see_v 1_o cor._n 6.9,10_o 3._o effectual_a call_v be_v from_o one_o contrary_a point_n and_o state_n to_o another_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n act._n 26.18_o ephes_n 5.8_o from_o idol_n to_o the_o live_a god_n 1_o thess_n 1.9_o from_o satan_n to_o god_n act._n 26.18_o from_o death_n to_o life_n ephes_n 2.1,5_o from_o serve_a sin_n to_o god_n rom._n 6.17_o to_o 22._o what_o be_v in_o man_n will_n and_o nature_n towards_o god_n and_o holiness_n but_o what_o be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o 6._o this_o heavenly_a call_v be_v draw_v joh_n 6.44_o which_o we_o profess_v as_o well_o as_o they_o to_o be_v without_o force_n or_o violence_n and_o they_o who_o be_v draw_v be_v teach_v of_o god._n but_o then_o we_o say_v 1._o there_o be_v beside_o the_o proposal_n of_o exceed_v great_a and_o precious_a promise_n a_o inward_a teach_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o they_o only_a who_o be_v so_o teach_v be_v draw_v powerful_o and_o sweet_o to_o christ_n 2._o this_o effectual_a teach_v and_o draw_v be_v not_o common_a to_o all_o for_o then_o all_o will_v believe_v and_o come_v christ_n as_o list_v up_o be_v a_o draw_v object_n
that_o have_v enough_o in_o he_o to_o draw_v all_o man_n to_o he_o yet_o all_o and_o every_o man_n come_v not_o we_o must_v from_o the_o event_n expound_v the_o word_n all_o man_n joh._n 12.32_o with_o limitation_n unto_o all_o sort_n degree_n and_o nation_n and_o not_o of_o individual_n and_o particular_a man_n even_o as_o paul_n be_v to_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o all_o man_n act_n 22.15_o and_o joh._n 12.19_o i.e._n many_o 7._o in_o vain_a do_v man_n speak_v of_o a_o good_a life_n without_o regeneration_n or_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o gospel_n assistance_n be_v not_o sufficient_a without_o the_o effectual_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n assistance_n do_v only_o suppose_v infirmity_n in_o we_o and_o they_o who_o be_v regenerate_v be_v subject_a to_o weakness_n but_o unregenerate_a be_v worse_o than_o impotent_a or_o weak_a and_o weak_a believer_n have_v inward_a life_n as_o well_o as_o outward_a assistance_n joh._n 15.4_o col._n 1.11_o phil._n 4.13_o therefore_o outward_a mean_n 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condition_n of_o a_o righteous_a person_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o concurrence_n of_o free_a grace_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o redemption_n in_o this_o act_n see_v rom._n 3.24_o god_n love_n and_o christ_n death_n rom._n 5.9_o 4._o he_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v accept_v and_o look_v upon_o as_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god._n 5._o god_n justifi_v as_o both_o gracious_a and_o just_a rom._n 3.24_o with_o ver_fw-la 26._o the_o sinner_n be_v in_o himself_o unrighteous_a the_o righteous_a god_n look_v for_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v most_o perfect_a call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n rom._n 3.22_o and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o rom._n 5.17,18_o with_o this_o alone_a the_o just_a god_n be_v satisfy_v who_o do_v gracious_o impute_v or_o reckon_v it_o to_o every_o one_o who_o believe_v by_o faith_n we_o be_v invest_v in_o it_o and_o entitle_v to_o it_o by_o god_n free_a gift_n 6._o the_o just_a god_n set_v forth_o christ_n a_o propitiation_n or_o atonement_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o rom._n 3.25_o with_o this_o god_n be_v satisfy_v and_o it_o be_v intend_v for_o he_o that_o believe_v it_o be_v account_v to_o he_o and_o he_o receive_v and_o apply_v it_o for_o his_o justification_n 7._o the_o person_n be_v untighteous_a and_o guilty_a be_v not_o justify_v as_o a_o innocent_a righteous_a person_n in_o himself_o but_o for_o christ_n sake_n he_o do_v repent_v and_o confess_v his_o iniquity_n and_o guilt_n 1_o john_n 1.9_o and_o be_v teach_v to_o plead_v as_o we_o see_v rom._n 8.33,34_o he_o be_v teach_v to_o show_v cause_n why_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v 8._o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n in_o general_n to_o answer_v to_o and_o correspond_v with_o the_o gracious_a act_n of_o god_n so_o it_o do_v in_o justification_n here_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n and_o faith_n humble_o receive_v it_o and_o because_o that_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o by_o which_o a_o guilty_a offender_n be_v justify_v rom._n 3.19_o and_o faith_n alone_o do_v receive_v appropriate_a and_o apply_v it_o therefore_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o rom._n 3.22,25,26,28_o 9_o i_o humble_o conceive_v faith_n be_v not_o impute_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.5_o as_o that_o which_o be_v accept_v instead_o of_o a_o perfect_a personal_a righteousness_n thus_o if_o we_o have_v faith_n it_o shall_v serve_v and_o be_v take_v where_o perfect_a righteousness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v for_o 1._o the_o person_n justify_v be_v in_o himself_o unrighteous_a and_o guilty_a and_o god_n do_v not_o justify_v he_o for_o that_o which_o be_v take_v instead_o of_o personal_a righteousness_n for_o then_o god_n will_v seem_v to_o have_v respect_n to_o a_o man_n be_v own_o personal_a righteousness_n in_o defect_n of_o which_o he_o take_v what_o may_v be_v have_v 2._o because_o god_n look_v upon_o our_o mediator_n as_o obey_v die_v satisfy_v and_o not_o upon_o we_o 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