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A79564 The church catechism, analysed, explained, and improved The first part. Wherein, I. The text is set down whole, and entire. II. It is broken into questions, and answers in the very words of the catechism. III. The terms of it are explained, and such short questions and answers added, as are occasioned by it, and seem needful to the discovery of its true meaning, and use. At the end is added matter, and direction for all acts of devotion for morning and evening, mostly in the words of the catechism. The whole accomodated to the capacity, and use of them, that are yet to learn it, and recommend to the rich, to bestow among the poor. 1683 (1683) Wing C3993A; ESTC R229600 26,096 48

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Articles of the Christian Faith Q. Which is the third thing that they promised for you at your Baptism 16. A. Thirdly They did promise for me and vow that I should keep Gods holy Will and Commandments and that I should walk in the same Commandments of God all the days of my life Q. How long did they promise that you should do these three things 17. A. They promised that I should do thus all the days of my life from my Baptism to my Death §. IV. Of our owning and promising to perform the Baptismal Vow Q. Dost thou not think that thou art bound to believe and to do as they have promised for thée 18. A. Yes verily and by Gods help so I will and I heartily thank our heavenly Father that hehath called me to this state of Salvation through Iesus Christ our Saviour and I pray unto God to give me his grace that I may continue in the same unto my lives end Q. You think then that as they have promised for you so you are bound to believe and to do 19. A. Yes verily I do think that I am bound to believe and to do as they then promised for me And by Gods help so I will Q. What will you by Gods help do 20. A. First by Gods help I will renounce the Devil and all his works I will renounce the pomps and the vanities of this wicked world and I will renounce all the sinful lusts of the flesh Secondly by Gods help I will believe all the Articles of the Christian Faith And thirdly I will by Gods help keep Gods holy Will and Commandments and I will walk in the same Commandments of God all the days of my life Q. Do you promise to do these things without Gods help or with it and by it 21. An. I said that by Gods help I will believe and do these things Q. If then you were duly Baptized upon such Promises and Vows and if you do truly take upon you to believe and do as was then promised for you into what state are you thereby brought 22. A. I am thereby brought into a state of Salvation wherein I may be saved Q. Ought you not to be thankful from your heart to God who hath brought you into this happy estate of Salvation 23. A. Yes and I heartily thank our heavenly Father that he hath called me to this state of Salvation Q. Through whom for whose sake and by whose means hath God called us to this state of Salvation 24. A. Through Jesus Christ our Saviour for his sake and by his means Q. Do you not need Gods Grace to inable you to continue in this happy state and will you not pray unto God to give it you 25. A. Yes and I pray unto God to give me his grace that I may continue in the same state of Salvation to my lives end §. V. The twelve Articles of the Creed Q. You told me that by Gods help you would believe all the Articles of the Christian Faith Therefore Rehearse the Articles of thy Belief 26. A. I. I believe in God the Father Almighty maker of Heaven and Earth II. And in Iesus Christ his only Son our Lord. III. Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost Born of the Virgin Mary IV. He suffered under Pontius Pilate was crucified dead and buried he descended into Hell V. The third day he rose again from the Dead VI. He ascended into Heaven and sitteth at the right right hand of God the Father Almighty VII From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the Dead VIII I believe in the Holy Ghost IX The Holy Catholick Church the Communion of Saints X. The forgiveness of Sins XI The resurrection of the Body XII And the life everlasting Amen Q. Which is the first Article of our Belief 27. A. I believe in God the Father Almighty maker of Heaven and Earth Q. What do you profess to believe in this first Article 28 A. In the first Article I profess 1. That God is 2. That he is the Father Almighty 3. That he is the maker of Heaven and Earth And that I believe in him as such Q. Which is the second Article of the Christian Faith set down in the Creed 29. A. And I believe in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord. Q. What do you profess to believe in the second Article 30. A. In the second Article I profess 1. That Jesus is the Christ 2. That Jesus Christ is the only Son of God the Father 3. That he is our Lord. And that I believe in him as such Q. Which is the third Article of the Creed 31. A. Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost born of the Virgin Mary Q. What do you profess to believe in the third Article 32. A. In the third Article I profess to believe 1. That Jesus Christ was conceived by the Holy Spirit 2. That he was born of Mary 3. That Mary his Mother was a Virgin at his Birth Q. Which is the fourth Article of the Belief 33. A. He suffered under Pontius Pilate was crucified dead and buried he descended into Hell Q. What do you profess to believe in the fourth Article 34. A. In the fourth Article I profess to believe 1. That Jesus Christ suffered dreadful Sufferings under Pontius Pilate when Pontius Pilate was Governour of Judaea and by his order 2. That he was then crucified nailed to a Cross 3. That he was dead that he died on that Cross 4. That he was buried 5. That he descended into Hell that his Soul went into the invisible state where Souls departed were Q. Which is the fifth Article of our Creed 35. A. The third day he rose again from the dead Q. What do you profess to believe in the fifth Article 36. A. In the fifth Article I profess to believe 1. That Jesus Christ arose again from among the dead 2. That he arose again upon the third day after his death and burial Q. Which is the sixth Article of the Creed 37. A. He ascended into Heaven and sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty Q. What do you profess to believe in the sixth Article 38. A. In this sixth Article I profess to believe 1. That our Lord Jesus Christ did after his rising from the Dead ascend and go up into Heaven 2. That he hath his seat and abode now there 3. That he sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty that he is in highest Place Power and Authority next unto God the Father Q. Which is the seventh Article 39. A. From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead Q. What do you profess to believe in this seventh Article 40. A. In this seventh Article I profess to believe 1. That Jesus Christ shall come again from thence that is out of Heaven 2. That he shall come thence to judge men 3. That he shall judge all men both the quick and the dead that is both those that
then shall be alive and those that shall then be dead Q. Which is the eighth Article of your Creed 41. A. I believe in the Holy Ghost Q. What do you profess to believe in the eighth Article 42. A. In the eighth Article I profess 1. That there is an Holy Ghost or Spirit 2. That this Spirit is Holy halloweth and sanctifieth the elect people of God 3. That I do believe in him as the Holy sanctifying Spirit Q. Which is the ninth Article in the Creed 43. A. I believe the Holy Catholick Church the Communion of Saints Q. What do you profess to believe in the ninth Article 44. A. In the ninth Article I profess to believe 1. That there is one Church of Christ 2. That this Church is Holy made up of Saints separated and consecrated to God in Baptism 3. That this Holy Church is Catholick comprehending all Christians in all Nations Times and Places 4. That there is and ought to be a Communion of these Saints or Christians sacred to God in Christian fellowship in mutual love and all good offices towards one another Q. Which is the tenth Article of the Creed 45. A. I believe The forgiveness of Sins Q. What do you profess to believe in this tenth Article 46. A. In this tenth Article I profess to believe 1. That the sins of men stand in need of forgiveness 2. That there is forgiveness of the sins of all those that truly repent and believe Q. Which is the eleventh Article of the Creed 47. A. I believe The Resurrection of the Body Q. What do you profess to believe in the eleventh Article 48. A. in the eleventh Article I profess to believe That the bodies of all men that die shall be raised again to life at the last day Q. Which is the Twelfth Article 49 A. And the Life Everlasting Q. What do you profess to believe in this Twelfth and last Article of your Creed 50 A. In this Twelfth Article I profess to believe That there is and shall be an Everlasting Life of the Righteous in Heaven and of the Wicked in Hell for ever Q. What meaneth Amen at the End 51 A. Amen signifieth So be it and So it is And therefore I say Amen So it is All these things are certainly true and I believe them to be so And so let it be they are excellently good and I am duely affected towards them and will live and act suitably to them Q. What doest thou chiefty learn in these Articles of thy Belief 52 A. First I learn to believe in God the Father who hath made me and all the world Secondly In God the Son who hath redeemed me and all mankind Thirdly In God the Holy Ghost who sanctifieth me and all the Elect People of God Q. Why say you That by the Articles of your Belief you chiefly learn these three things 53 A. I say chiefly because there are other things besides these that I learn and profess in the Creed but these three are the chief Q. First Whom do you profess to believe in 54 A. First I profess to believe in God the Father Q. What hath God the Father done 55 A. He hath made me and all the world Q. Secondly Whom do you learn to believe in 56 A. Secondly I learn and profess to believe in God the Son Q. Who is meant by God the Son 57 A. Jesus Christ is God the Son Q. What hath God the Son done hath he not redeemed all the world 58 A. God the Son hath redeemed me and all mankind not Angels nor Devils nor Beasts Q. Thirdly In whom do you learn to believe 59 A. Thirdly I learn and profess to believe in God the Holy Ghost Q. What doth God the Holy Ghost do Doth he not sanctifie all the World or at least all Mankind 60 A. No but he sanctifieth me and all the Elect People of God and no other Q. If then you learn to believe in God the Father and in God the Son and in God the Holy Ghost do you not learn to believe in three Gods 61 A. No but I believe in the Father and Son and Holy Ghost and these three are one God §. VI. The Ten Commandments Q. You said that your Godfathers and Godmothers did promise for you That you should keep Gods Commandments Tell me how many there be 62 A. Ten. Q. Which be they 63 A. The same which God spake in the twentieth Chapter of Exodus saying I am the Lord thy God who brought thée out of the Land of Egypt out of the House of Bondage Q. Who spake these Ten Commandments 64 A. God spake these Ten Commandments Q. Where are these Ten Commandments written down 65 A. They are written in the twentieth Chapter of Exodus Q. What did God say before he spake the Ten Commandments 66 A. God spake to the Nation of Israel saying I am the Lord thy God who brought thee out of the land of Egypt out of the house of bondage and slavery And therefore keep thou all the Commandments of him who is the Lord thy God and hath redeemed thee from Egyptian slavery Q. Which is the First Commandment 67 A. I. Com. Thou shalt have none other Gods but me Q. What doth God require in this First Commandment 68 A. In the First Commandment God requireth That his redeemed People have him for their God Q. What doth God forbid in the S●… Commandment 69 A. In the First Commandment God forbiddeth them to have any other God but him Q. Which is the Second Commandment 70 A. II. Com. Thou shalt not make to thy self any graven image nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above or in the earth beneath or in the water under the earth Thou shalt not bow down to them nor worship them For I the Lord thy God am a jealous God and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me and shew mercy unto thousands in them that love me and keep my Commandments Q. What doth God forbid his People in the Second Commandment 71 A. In the Second Commandment God forbiddeth his People To make any graven image or any likeness of any thing in heaven above or in the earth beneath or in the water below the earth to bow down to them or worship them Q. What doth God say to afrighten them from bowing down and worshipping the image or likeness of any thing 72 A. He saith For I the Lord thy God am a jealous God and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me and worship images Q. What doth he say to encourage them to keep this Commandment 73 A. To encourage his People to keep this Commandment he saith And I shew mercy to thousands in them that love me and keep my Commandments particularly who keep this Commandment and do not worship Images Q. Which is the Third