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A50270 A catechism being an enlargement of the church-catechism, the method altered and the doctrine proved by scripture : intended first for the sake of those that were not baptized in their infancy, or had no godfathers and godmothers, and since published for their and others benefit / by N.M. Mathew, Nathaniel, 1622 or 3-1680. 1677 (1677) Wing M1288B; ESTC R43434 6,948 16

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A CATECHISM BEING An Enlargement of the Church-Catechism The Method altered AND The Doctrine proved by Scripture Intended first for the sake of those that were not BAPTIZED in their INFANCY or had no Godfathers and Godmothers and since desired to be Published for their and others Benefit By N. M. Imprimatur G. Jane LONDON Printed by J. D. for Jonathan Robinson at the Golden Lyon in St. Pauls Church-yard 1677. A Catechism Master My Good Child who made you Scholar God Almighty made me Psal 100. 3. M. Wherefore did God make you S. God made me to serve and glorifie him that I may be happy Deut. 10. 12 13. Isa 43. 7. Ephes 2. 10. M. What Rule hath God given to direct us herein S. The Word of God contained in the holy Scripture 2 Tim. 3. 16. M. What may we learn from Gods Word S. The knowledg of God and of our selves John 5. 39. with Chap 17. 3. 2 Tim. 3. 15. Psal 119. 105. M. What may we learn thence concerning God S. His Being Persons Properties Works and Will Deut. 4. 10. Psal 147. 19 20. M. What is God S. God is a Spirit having his Being and all Perfection eternally of Himself infinitely great and good John 4. 24. Exod. 3. 14. Job 11. 7. M. How many Gods are there S. There is only one God Isa 44. 6. Mar. 12. 29. M. How many Persons are there in the Godhead S. Three The Father Son and Holy Ghost and these three are one Mat. 3. 16 17. Ch. 28. 19. 1 John 5. 7. M. What are the chief Properties or Attributes of God S. God is Alknowing Almighty Infinit most Holy Just and Merciful Good and Gracious the True Living and Eternal God Psal 147. 5. Gen. 17. 1. Jer. 23. 24. Isa 6. 3. Exod. 34. 6 7. Deut. 32. 14. 1 Thes 1. 9. Ps 90. 2. M. What are the works of God S. The works of Creation and Providence Gen. 1. 1. Jo. 5. 17. M. How did God Create things S. God Created things of nothing by his Word and all very good Heb. 11. 3. Gen. 1. 3 31. M. Wherein is Gods Providence manifested S. In preserving his Creatures and in governing them Psal 36. 6. Psal 103. 19. M. What are the Principal Creatures which Gods providence doth specially preserve and govern S. Angels and Men. Gen. 32. 1 2. Job 7. 20. Psal 8. 5. M. What are the Angels S. They are Ministring Spirits sent forth to minister to them that shall be Heirs of Salvation Heb. 1. 14. M. How may Gods Providence toward Man be consider'd S. As it orders Man in this life and in the life to come Eph. 1. 21. M. As to this Life What was Mans First State in which God made him S. God made Man upright in his own Image and his first State was Holy and Happy Eccles 7. 21. Gen. 1. 27 28. M. Who were the first Man and Woman S. Adam and Eve our first Parents Gen. 5. 2. chap. 3. 20. M. Did our First Parents continue in that happy State in which God made them S. No Psal 49. 11. M. How did they fall S. By the Devils fraud and their own fault in eating the forbidden Fruit. Gen. 3. 1 4 5 6. M. Are we all concern'd in Adams fault and Fall S. Yes for by that one Mans Disobedience we were made Sinners and in Adam we all die Rom. 5. 19. 1 Cor. 15. 22. M. What is now Mans Natural State S. It is miserable Job 5. 7. Ephes 2. 3. M. How did Man become miserable S. By Sinning against God Isa 59. 2. Rom 5. 12. M. What is Sin S. Sin is the Transgression of the Law 1 Jo. 3. 4. M. Where is the Sum of Gods Law contain'd S. In the Ten Commandments Deut. 4. 13. M. Which be they S. The same which God spake in the Twentieth Chapter of Exodus saying I am the Lord thy God Thou shalt have no other Gods before me 2. 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 thy self to them nor serve them for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God visiting the sins 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 Commadments 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 that thou keep holy the Sabbath day Six dayes shalt thou labour and do all thy work but the Seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God in it thou shalt do no manner of work thou nor thy son nor thy daughter thy man-servant nor thy maid servant nor thy cattle nor the stranger that is within thy gates for in six dayes the Lord made heaven and earth the sea and all that in them is and rested the seventh day wherefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it 5. Honour thy father and thy mother that thy dayes may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee 6. Thou shalt do no murder 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 neighbours house thou shalt not covet thy neighbours wife nor his man-servant nor his maid-servant nor his oxe nor his ass nor any thing that is thy neighbours M. What dost thou chiefly learn by these Commandments S. I learn two things my duty towards God and my duty towards my Neighbour M. What is thy duty towards God S. My duty towards God is 1. To Believe in him to Fear him and to Love him with all my Heart with all my Mind with all my Soul and with all my Strength 2. To Worship him to give him Thanks to put my whole Trust in him to Call upon him 3. To honour his holy Name and his Word 4. And to serve him Truly all the dayes of my Life M. What is thy duty towards thy Neighbour S. My duty towards my Neighbour is to Love him as my self and to do to all men as I would they should do unto me 5. To Love Honour and Succour my Father and Mother to Honour and Obey the King and all that are put in Authority under him to submit my self to all my Governors Teachers Spiritual Pastors and Masters to order my self lowly and reverently to all my Betters 6. To hurt no body by Word or Deed to bear no Malice nor Hatred in my Heart 7. To keep my Body in Temperance Soberness and Chastity 8. To be true and just in all my dealings to keep my hands from picking and stealing 9. And my Tongue from evil speaking lying and slandering 10. Not to covet nor desire other Mens Goods but to learn and labour truly
to get mine own Living to be content and to do my duty in that state of Life unto which it shall please God to call me M. Doth any Man now upon Earth keep the Law without offendiug in any point S. No for there is not a just man upon Earth that doth good and sinneth not Eccles 7. 20. M. What misery hath Man brought on himself by Sin S. Man by Sin hath made himself liable to the Wrath of God to all miseries in this Life and to Death Temporal and Eternal Rom. 1. 18. Gen. 3. 17. Rom. 6. 23. M. Can any man by his own Power free himself from this miserable State S. No. Psal 49. 7 8 9. Rom. 5. 6. M. Is there any hope of deliverence for us S. Yes Ezra 10. 2. M. By whom S. By a Mediator and Redeemer Gen. 3. 15. Luke 24. 21. M. Who is our Mediator and Redeemer S. Our onely Mediator and Redeemer is the Lord Jesus Christ 1 Tim. 2. 5. M. Who is Jesus Christ S. Jesus Christ is the onely begotten Son of God being God and Man in one Person most holy and without Sin Jo. 3. 16. Mat. 1. 23. Dan. 9. 24. Acts 3. 14. 1 Jo. 3. 5. 1 Pet. 2. 22. M. What Offices hath Christ our Mediator undertaken for us S. He is 1 a Prophet to Teach us 2. A King to Rule and Save us 3. A Priest to make Satisfaction and Intercession for us Acts 3. 22. Mat. 11. 27. ch 2. 2 6. Act. 5. 31. Heb. 7. 21 25 27. M. How hath Christ made satisfaction for us S. By the Sacrifice of his Death in dying for our Sins Mat. 20. 28. 1 Cor. 15. 3. Heb. 9. 26. M. What Death did Christ suffer for us S. The cursed death of the Cross Gal. 3. 13. M. Did Christ free himself from Death S. Yes for the Third day he rose again from the Dead 1 Cor. 15. 4. M. Whither went Christ after his Resurrection S. He was received up into Heaven and sat on the right hand of God where he ever liveth to make intercession for us Mark 16. 19. Heb. 7. 25. M. How are we made partakers of the Benefits of Christs mediation S. By a true and lively Faith in Christ Heb. 3. 14. M. What is a true and lively Faith S. It is a Grace whereby we receive the Lord for our God and Christ for our Lord and Saviour and heartily consent to his Gospel as true and good so that we obey it in our lives and trust in him alone for our Salvation Jo. 14. 1. chap. 17. 3. chap. 1. 12. chap. 3. 33. Rom. 16. 26. Gal. 5. 6. 2 Cor. 1. 9. 2 Tim. 1. 12. M. Rehearse the Articles of thy Belief S. I believe in God the Father Almighty maker of Heaven and Earth and in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost born of the Virgin Mary suffered under Pontius Pilat was Crucified dead and buried he descended into Hell the third day he rose again from the dead He ascended into Heaven and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty from thence he shall come to judg the quick and the dead I Believe in the Holy Ghost the holy Catholick Church the Communion of Saints The Forgiveness of Sins The Resurrection of the Body And the Life Everlasting Amen Mat. 1. 20 25. Act. 2. 31. Act. 5. 3 4. 1 Cor. 3. 17. chap. 12. 12 13. Eph. 4. 4 c. Act. 2. 41. 44 45. Eph. 1. 7. M. What dost thou chiefly learn in these Articles of thy Belief S. First I learn to Believe in God the Father who made me and all the World Isa 45. 12. Secondly in God the Son who Redeemed me and all Mankind 2 Cor. 5. 14. 15. Thirdly in God the Holy Ghost who Sanctifieth me and all the Elect people of God 2 Thes 2. 13 14. M. What must we do for the obtaining and encrease of Faith S. We must observe Gods Ordinances especially his Word Prayer and Sacraments Luke 11. 13. Rom. 10. 17. Luke 17. 5. Mat. 28. 20. M. How must we read and hear Gods Word S. With reverence and attention with a desire resolution and care to do all that God commands us Jam. 1. 21. Heb. 2. 1. Luke 11. 28. Jo. 15. 14. M. My good Child art thou able of thy self to do all these things S. I am not able to do these things of my self nor to walk in the Commandments of God and to serve him without his special Grace 2 Cor. 3. 5. 1 Cor. 15. 10. M. What must thou do to obtain Gods special Grace and all other Blessings S. I must learn to call upon God by diligent Prayer Mat. 7. 7. 1 Thes 5. 17. M. What must thou render for Grace and Blessings received S. I must render praise and thanks to God Psal 103. 2. 2 Cor. 9. 15. 1 Thes 5. 18. M. Let me hear therefore if thou canst say the Lords Prayer S. Our Father which art in Heaven Hallowed be thy Name Thy Kingdom come Thy will be done in Earth as it is in Heaven Give us this day our daily bread And 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 and the power and the glory for ever and ever Amen Mat. 6. 9. c. M. What dost thou desire of God in this Prayer S. I desire my Lord God our heavenly Father who is the Giver of all goodness to send his Grace unto me and to all people that we may Worship him Serve him and Obey him as we ought to do And I pray unto God to send us all things that be needful both for our Souls and Bodies And that he will be merciful unto us and forgive us our sins And that it will please him to save and defend us in all dangers Ghostly and Bodily And that he will keep us from all Sin and Wickedness and from our Ghostly Enemy and from Everlasting Death And this of his Power he can and I trust he will do of his mercy and goodness through our Lord Jesus Christ and therefore I give Praise and Glory to him and say Amen M. How many Sacraments hath Christ Ordained in his Church S. Two only as generally necessary to Salvation that is to say Baptisme and The Supper of the Lord. Mat. 28. 19. 1 Cor. 11. 23 24 25. M. What meanest thou by this word Sacrament S. I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and Spiritual Grace given unto us Ordained by Christ himself as a means whereby we receive the same and a Pledge to assure us thereof Rom. 4. 11. Act. 22. 16. 1 Cor. 11. 23. c. M. How many parts are there in a Sacrament S. Two the outward visible Sign and the inward Spiritual Grace M. What is Baptism S. Baptism is a Sacrament whereby we are solemnly received into Christs Church and dedicated to his Service John