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A02885 The catechisme, or manner how to instruct and teach children and others in the Christian faith appointed to bee read in all the lands and dominions of the late right and mightie prince, Frederike, countie palatine of the Rhein, one of the electors of the Holy Empire, and duke in Bauier / newly translated out of Latin and Dutch into Englishe.; Heidelberger Katechismus. 1578 (1578) STC 13029; ESTC S3764 26,578 74

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Onely they that repent and are verie sorie that they haue angried God with their sinnes and yet trust that they are forgiuē them for Christes sake and that the rest of their weakenesse and vnperfectnes is couered with his deth passion who also desire to goe forwarde and growe more and more in holy life conuersation But hypocrites false feigners of holinesse and they that repente not and will not amende their liues eate and drinke their owne damnation Question Ought we also to allow them to this supper which shewe themselues to bee faithles and vngodly both in their own confession and naughtie life Answere No for so is the couenaunt of God vnhallowed and the wrathe of God is stirred against the whole Churche Wherefore the Church of God according to the appointment of Christe and his Apostles vsing the keyes of the kingdome of heauen ought to hold back such from the Lords supper vntill they repent and amend their manners Question What are the keyes of the kingdome of heauen Answere The preaching of the Gospell and correction or discipline of the Churche whereby the kingdome of heauen is opened to them that beléeue and is shut vp against them that beléeue not Question Howe is the kingdome of heauen opened and shut by the preaching of the Gospell Answere Where at the commaundemente of Christ we openly declare and shew that all and euerie mans sinnes are forgiuen them by God for the onely deseruing of Christe as often as they receyue with a true faith and beléeue the promise of the Gospell Of the contrarie parte it sheweth vnto all them that beléeue not and to all hipocrites feigners of holynesse that are wicked within that the wrath of God and euerlasting damnation hangeth ouer their heads according to which witnesse of the Gospell God will iudge as well in this life as in the life to come Question Howe is the kingdome of heauen shut to or opened by the correction or discipline of the Church Answere When as according vnto the commandemēt of Christ they the are Christen men in name but shewe themselues both in learninge and life farre from Christe after that they haue beene certaine times brotherly warned to forsake their errours and leaue their euill déeds and are presented or shewed to the Church or to them that are appointed of the Churche vnto that office and will not obey their warning they are shutte out by the same from the vse of the sacraments and from comming to the felowship of Christes Church from God himselfe and the kingdome of Christe But againe if they promise to amende their liues and doe so indéede they are receiued into the Church againe as mēbers of Christ and of the Church The thirde part is of thankefulnesse Question WHen as we are deliuered from all our sinnes and wrechednes without any deseruing of vs by the onely mercie of God for Christes ●●●e why shoulde we then doe good workes Answere Because that after Christ hath bought vs againe with his bloude and maketh vs newe men by his holy spirit like vnto the image of himselfe that we hauing receyued so many good turnes shoulde shew our selues all our life time thankful to God and that hee may bee honoured After that we euerie man may be assured of his faith by his fruits Laste of all that we may win other vnto Christ by our honest and sober life or good example of liuing Question Can they then not be saued which d ee vnthanksfull and abide still carelesse in sinne and are not turned to God from their wickednesse Answere In no case for the scripture beareth witnes that no vnchast persons neither worshipper of straunge Gods neither horemaister or aduoulterers neither couetous men neither Théeues nor drunkardes neither scolding raylers neither robbers shal enter into the kingdō of god Question In what part standeth the turninge of a man to God Answere In the killing or putting downe of the olde man and the quickening and raising vp of the new man. Question What is the killing of the old man Answere It is truely and with all thy hearte to be sorie that thou hast angred GOD with thy sinnes and euerie day more more to hate them to flye from thē Question What is the quickening or raysing vp of the ●ewe man Answere True gladnes or God through Christ and an earnest and readie desire of a man to order his life according to the will of God in doing of all manner of Good workes Question What are good workes Answere Onely they the are done in faith according to the lawe of GOD and are wrought for that ende that God may be honoured therby and not they that are deuised by vs and in our opinion without the worde of God séene to be good Question Which is the lawe of God Answere God hath spoken all these wordes The tenne Commandementes I. I am the Lorde thy God whiche hath brought thée out of Egypt out of the house of bondage Thou shalt haue no other Gods in my sight II. Thou shalt make to thée no grauen image nor the likenes of any thing that is in heauen aboue or in the earth beneath nor in the water vnder the earth Thou shalt not bowe downe to them nor worshippe them for I the Lorde thy God am a ielouse God and visite the sinnes of the fathers vppon the children vnto the third and fourth generation of them that hate mee and shewe mercie vnto thousandes in them that loue me and kéepe my cōmaundements The III. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lorde thy God in vaine for the Lorde will not hold him giltles that taketh his name in vaine The IIII. Remember thou kéepe holye the Sabboth daye Sixe dayes shalte thou labour and doe all that thou haste to do but the seuenth day is the Saboth of the Lorde thy God in it thou shalt do no maner of worke thou and thy sonne and thy daughter thy man seruaunt and thy maide seruant thy cattell and the straunger that is within thy gate For in sixe dayes the Lord made heauen and earth the sea al that is in them and rested the seuenth day wherefore the Lorde blessed the seuenth day and hallowed it The V. Honour thy Father and thy Mother that thy dayes may be long in the lande whiche the Lorde thy God giueth thée The VI. Thou shalte doe no murther The VII Thou shalt not do aduoutrie The VIII Thou shalt not steale The IX Thou shalt not beare false witnesse against thy neighbour The X. Thou shalt not couet thy neighbours house nor his wife not his seruaunt nor his maide nor his oxe nor his Asse nor ane thing that is his Question Howe are these commaundementes deuided Answere Into two tables of the which the former teacheth in it foure commaundements how that we shall behaue our selues towarde god The seconde
table teacheth in it sixe cōmandements what duetie good deedes and gentlenesse we owe vnto our neighbour Question What requireth God of vs in the first table Answere That euen so dearely as I loue the saluation of my soule so earnestly should I shunne and flye Idolatrie Maumetrie or worshipping of false gods witchchraft Sorcerie Enchauntmentes superstition or worshipping of God by other meanes then hee hath taught in his worde calling for helpe of Saintes or any other creatures But that I should rightly confesse and acknowledge the only and true God and only trust in him and should with great lowlinesse submitte my selfe vnto him and looke for all good thinges of him alone and that with all my heart and withal the desires of the same I should loue him and with reuerence worship honour him so much that I had leauer forsake all creatures then to doe anye thing contrarie to his will. Question What is idolatrie Answere It is in the stede of one God or beside him that is the true God who hath opened and shewed himselfe plainely and clearely in his worde to feigne make or haue any thing wherein thou beléeuest or puttest thy hope in Question What requireth the second commaundement Answere That we shoulde not shewe set out or expresse god by any Image or figure neither shoulde we worshippe him any other wise then he hath commaunded in his word himselfe to be worshipped Question Whether then ought any images or likenesse of thinges to be made Answere God neither ought neither can by any meanes bee counterfetted shewed or declared by any caster Founder Karuer or Painter And although they bee suffred to expresse creatures as herbes trées fishes and birdes and such like yet GOD forbiddeth their images to be made or had that through them wee should worshippe or honour God or giue to them any worship or outwarde reuerence Question Whether ought images to be suffered to stand in Churches to bee lay mens bookes or nor Answere No no. For it is not séemely that we should be wiser then God who willeth that his Church should bee taught with the liuely preaching of his word and not with dumme images Question What doth God ordayne in the third commandemente Answere That we should not onely not vse his name spitfully vnreuerently in banning cursing forswearing and rashly without a iust cause in any manner of swearing at all neither should we he partakers of those horrible and wicked sins either by holding of our peace or in wincking at them but that wee should vse that holy name of God no otherwise but with deuotion reuerence and worship that he may be worshipped honoured in all our wordes and deeds with a true stedfast comessione inuocation or calling vpon his name Question Is it then so gréeuous a sin to dishonor the name of God in swearing in cursing that God is also angrie with them that will not asmuch as lyeth in them hinder forbid and let it Answere Surely it is the most gréeuous sinne neither is there any that angreth and displeaseth him more then the spightfull misusing of his name Wherfore it was his wil the it shold be punished with deth Question May not a man sometime godly and lawfully sweare by the name of God Answere He may Either when the Magistrate Gods officer requireth or commandeth a man to swear or otherwise when néed requireth that by this meane a mā may get credit and the trueth may be proued and stablished therewith that thereby God may be glorified and praised men may be holpen thereby For such a lawful othe is approued as holy by the word of God and therfore it was wel vsed of the fathers both in the olde and newt Testament Question Is it lawfull for a man to sweare by saintes or other creatures Answere Noe for a lawfull othe is the calling vppon or inuocation of God that he as onely the knower of the secretes of the heart may giue witnesse vnto the truth and punish the swearer if wittingly he sweare falsely but this honour is to be giuen vnto no creature Question What hath God commaunded in the fourth commaundement Answere First that the seruing in the office of preaching and ministring of the sacramentes and that the scholes should bee kept mainteined and prouided for that I on the hollyday and at other times when the Church is for some necessarie cause gathered together shoulde ioyne my selfe vnto that holy fellowshippe to heare the word of God diligently héedfully and to vse the sacraments wyne my praiers with the cōmon praiers giue somthing according to my ritches to the poore afterward for all my life time kéepe holliday and forbeare from all ill déedes giuing place and graunting vnto God that throughe his holy spirite he may work his workes in me and so may beginne the euerlasting Sabboth or holy day in this life Question What inioyneth God vs to do in the fift commaundement Answere That we should giue due honour and shewe faithfulnesse to our fathers and mothers and to all that are gouernours ouer vs and should submitte our selues with all conuenient obedience vnto their faithfull commaundementes and chastening and that we should suffer be are with their vices and maners euer thinking this in our minde the God wil gouern guide vs by their hand Question What doeth God require in the sixte commaundemente Answere That I shoulde do no iniurie wrong or reproch to my neighbour neither with my wordes gesture or outwarde behauiour either by my selfe or by anye other man hate him hurte him or kill him but to leaue and giue ouer al the desire of reuenging vnto god neither that I shoulde hurt my selfe nor cast my selfe wittingly into any ieoperdie Wherefore God hath armed the Magistrate his officer with the sworde that there should no murder be done Question Doth this commaundement onely forbid manslaughter Answere Almightie God by forbidding of murder teacheth that he hateth 〈◊〉 roote and beginning of murder anger enuy hatred and desire of wreaking or reuenging and that hee taketh all these thinges for murder Question Is it ynough for vs to kill no man by those meanes that are before rehear sede Answere Is it not ynough For when as God forbiddeth anger enuie and hatred hee requireth the we shoulde loue our neighbours as our selues shoulde vse towarde them gentlenesse mildnes méekenesse patience and mercy and to turne away or stop asmuch as lyeth in vs such thinges as may be hurtefull vnto them And finally that wes shoulde be so minded toward them that we should bee good euen vnto our enemies Question What is the meaning of the seuenth commaundement Answere That God defieth all