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A38555	A scriptural catechism, or, The duty of man laid down in express words of Scripture chiefly intended for the benefit of the younger sort : divided into two parts : the first containing the chief principles of our Christian belief, the second instructing us in our duty to God and man, according to the method observed in the excellent book, entituled, The whole duty of man : to which is added some private devotions in express words of Scripture with devout collects for several occasions.		1676 (1676)	Wing E32; ESTC R1033	61,449	88

possible endeavours for his d●liverance A. Yes if thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death and those that are ready to be slain if thou sayest behold we know it not doth not he that pondereth the heart consider and he that keepeth thy soul doth not he know it shall not he render to every man according to his deeds Prov. 24.11 12. Q. Is not the duty of Alms-giving perfectly necessary for the approving of our love to God A. Yes whoso hath this world's good and seeth his brother hath need and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him how dwelleth the love of God in him 1 Joh. 3.17 Q. And is not the performance of this duty very acceptable unto God A. Yes but to do good and communicate forget not for with such sacrifices God is well pleased Heb. 13.16 Q. Must not men beware that they pr●p●se n●t t● themselves the praise of men as the motive of their charity A. Yes when thou doest thine alms do not sound a trumpet before thee as the hypocrites do in the Synagogues and in the streets that they may have glory of men otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven Mat. 6.2 1. Q. And is it not a vain thing to give alms where love to God and men is not the motive A. Yes though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor and though I give my body to be burned and have not charity it profiteth me nothing 1 Cor. 13.3 Q. But must not men give cheerfully and without grudging A. Yes every man as he purposeth in his heart so let him give not grudgingly or of necessity for God loveth a chearful giver 1 Cor. 9.7 Q. Is it not vain and impious to think that the parting with any thing for Christ will impoverish men A. Yes every one that hath forsaken houses or brethren or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or lands for my names sake shall receive an hundred fold and shall inherit everlasting life Mat. 19.29 Q. And hath not God particularly promised that the charitable shall not want but shall have a recompense of reward A. Yes the Liberal soul shall be made far and he that watereth shall be watered also himself he that giveth to the poor shall not lack but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse Prov. 11.25 and 28.27 Q. Is not this a putting our wealth in his hands who hath made solemn promise of repayment A. Yes he that hath pity on the poor lendeth to the Lord and that which he hath given will he pay him again Prov. 19.17 Q. And will not the reward be more or less according to to the degrees of our alms A. Yes he that soweth sparingly shall reap sparingly and he that soweth bountifully shall reap bountifully 2 Cor. 9.6 Q. Sh uld we not be very tender of the credit of our neighbour A. Y s a good name is better than precious ointment and rather to be chosen then great riches Eccel 7.1 Prov. 22.1 Q. Will not mens unmercifull judging of others be paid home to them in the strict and severe judgment of God A. Y s judg not that ye be not judged for with what judgment ye judge ye shall be judged and with what measure you mete it shall be measured to you again Mat. 7.1 2. Q. Is it not a christian duty to study to reconcile and make peace among brethren A. Yes blessed are the peace-makers for they shall be called the children of God Mat. 5.9 Q. If Christians will observe all those duties which they owe to God to themselves and to their neighbour may they not expect the reward of eternal life Q. Yes this do and thou shalt live Luke 10.28 Q. Are not Christian duties both profitable and pleasant even when they expose us to outward sufferings A. Yes Christ's yoke is easie and his burden is light and his commandements are not grievous therefore rejoyce that ye are counted worthy to suffer shame for the name of Christ Mat 11.30 1 John 5.3 Act. 5.41 Q. Since the danger of delaying our turning to God is so evident and certain should we not betimes set about it A. Yes whatsoever thy hand findeth to do do it with thy might for there is no work nor device nor knowledg nor wisdom in the grave whither thou goest Ecc. 9.10 The Ten Commandments 1. THou shalt have no other Gods before me 2. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image or any likeness of any thing that is in Heaven above or that is in the Earth beneath or that is in the water under the E●rth Thou shalt not bow down thy self to them nor serve them for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God visiting the iniquity of the Fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my Commandments 3. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain 4. Remember the Sabbath-day to keep it holy Six days shalt thou labour and do all thy work but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God in it thou shalt not do any work thou nor thy son nor thy daughter thy man-servant nor thy maid-servant nor thy cattel nor thy stranger that is within thy gates For in six days the Lord made Heaven and Earth the Sea and all that in them is and rested the seventh day wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day and hallowed it 5. Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee 6. Thou shalt not kill 7. Thou shalt not commit Adultery 8. Thou shalt not steal 9. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour 10. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife nor his man-servant nor his maid-servant nor his ox nor his ass nor any thing that is thy neighbour's The Lord's Prayer OUr Father which art in Heaven hallowed be thy Name Thy Kingdom come Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven Give us this day our daily bread Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive them that trespass against us And lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil for thine is the Kingdom the Power and the Glory for ever and ever Amen The Belief I Believe in God the Father Almighty maker of Heaven and Earth and in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord which was conceived by the Holy Ghost born of the Virgin Mary suffered under Pontius Pilat was crucified dead and buried he descended into Hell and rose again from the dead and ascended up into Heaven and fitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty from thence he shall come to judg the quick and the dead I believe in

redeem the World A. Yes when the fulness of time came God sent forth his Son made of a woman made under the Law to redeem them that were under the Law Gal. 4.4 Q. Do you believe that Jesus Christ was conceived by the power of the Holy Ghost A. Yes for the Scripture telleth me that the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise when-as his Mother Mary was espoused to Joseph before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Ghost Mat. 1.18 Q. Do you also believe that he was born of a Virgin A. Yes behold a Virgin shall be with child and shall bring forth a Son and they shall call his name Emmanuel which being interpreted is God with us Mat. 1.23 Q. And do you firmly believe that this Jesus of Nazareth who was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod and who did great and mighty works that was delivered by the Jews unto Pontius Pilat was crucified died and rose again that this was Christ the Son of the Living God A. Yes God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power who went about doing good and healing all that were oppressed of the Devil for God was with him and we are witnesses of all that he did both in the Land of the Jews and at Jerusalem against whom both Herod and Pontius Pilat with the Gentiles and the people of Israel were gathered together whom they slew and hanged on a tree him God raised up the third day and shewed ●im openly This is the Christ the Son of the Living God who is ordained to be Judg of the quick and dead Whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins Acts 10.38 39 40 42 43. Acts 4.27 Mat. 16.16 Q. Is Christ Jesus the only Mediator between God and Man A. Yes for there is one God and one Mediator between God and men the man Christ Jesus 1 Tim. 2.5 Q. Is Christ both God and Man A. Yes he was made of the feed of David according to the flesh and declared to be the Son of God with power Rom. 1.3 4. Q. Is there Salvation in any other A. No there is none other name under Heaven given among men whereby we must be saved Acts 4.12 Q. And is he able to save all that come unto God by him A. Yes he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him Heb. 7.25 Q. For what end did Christ give himself for us A. Christ gave himself for us that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify unto himself a peculiar people zealous of good works teaching us that denying ungodliness and worldly lusts we should live soberly righteously and godly in this present World Tit. 2.14.12 Q. Are not the miracles which Christ wrought a great argument that he was sent of God A. Yes ye sent unto John and he bare witness unto the truth but I have a greater witness than that of John for the works which the Father hath given me to finish the same works that I do bear witness of me that the Father hath sent me Joh. 5.33.36 Q. Is it not also a convincing argument that all the Prophecies concerning the Messias are fulfilled in him A. Yes to him gave all the Prophets witness and those things which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his Prophets that Christ should suffer he hath so fulfilled Acts 10.43 Acts 3.18 Q. Is Christ a Prophet A. Yes this is that Moses which said unto the children of Israel a Prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren like unto me him shall ye hear Acts 7.37 Q. What hath he revealed to us as a Prophet A. All things that he hath heard from his Father hath he made known unto us Joh. 15.15 Q. And is it not our duty to hear him A. Yes him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you Act. 3.22 Q. Is not Christ a Priest also A. Yes called of God an high Priest after the order of Melchisedec Heb. 5.10 Q. How doth it appear that he is a Priest A. From his once offering himself without spot to God to make reconciliation for the sins of the people for whom he ever liveth to make intercession Heb. 9.14.28 Heb. 2.18 7.25 Q. And is not Christ a King A. Yes yet have I set my King upon my holy hill of Zion and the government shall be upon his shoulder and his name shall be called Wonderful Counsellor the mighty God the everlasting Father the Prince of peace Psal 2.6 Isa 9.6 Q. Wherein doth Christs Kingly office appear A. Christs Kingly office appeareth in making the people willing in the day of his power and in ruling in the midst of his enemies for he must reign till he put all enemies under his feet Psal 110.2 3. 1 Cor. 15.25 Q. Will any punishment be inflicted upon those who submit not to his Government A. Yes but those mine enemies which would not that I should reign over them bring hither and slay them before me Luk. 19.27 Q. Christ then will never be a Priest to save any who take him not as well for their Prophet to Teach and their King to Rule them A. No he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him Heb. 5.9 Q. You then firmly believe that Christ died for our sins that he was buried and rose again the third day A. Yes for I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received how that Christ died for our sins and that he was buried and that he rose again the third day according to the Scriptures 1 Cor. 15.3 4. Q. Was he seen of any after he rose A. Yes he was seen of Cephas then of the twelve after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once after that he was seen of James then of all the Apostles 1 Cor. 15.5 6 7. Q. How long time was he seen of them alive after his passion A. To them also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs being seen of them forty days Acts 1.3 Q. Was Christ received up into Heaven after he had manifested himself to his Disciples A. Yes so then after the Lord had spoken unto them he was received up into Heaven and set on the right hand of God Mark 16.19 Q. What doth Christ now in Heaven for his people A. He is entred into Heaven now to appear in the presence of God for them where he ever liveth to make intercession Heb. 9.24 7.25 Q. Shall this same Jesus which was taken up into Heaven in like manner return A. Yes ye men of Galilee why stand ye gazing up into Heaven this same Jesus which is taken up from you into Heaven shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into Heaven Acts 1.11 Q. After what manner shall he return A. And they shall see the Son