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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31328	A Catechism containing the substance of the Christian religion in the words and phrases of Scripture.		1693 (1693)	Wing C1470; ESTC R26584	19,006	33

God A. (a) Rom. 2.4 The Goodness of God leadeth me to Repentance (b) Mark 12.30 and to love the Lord my God with all my Heart and Soul and (c) Luke 6.36 I learn that I ought to be merciful as my Heavenly Father is merciful Q. What learn you from God's Justice and Righteousness A. I learn from God's Justice and Righteousness four things Q. What are they A. First (a) 1 Pet. 5.6 Lev. 26.41 That I should humble my self under the mighty Hand of God and accept of the Punishment of mine Iniquity Secondly (b) 1 Pet. 1.17 That I should pass the time of my sojourning here in the fear of God who without respect of Persons judgeth according to every Man's Work Thirdly (c) 1 Thess 4.6 That I should not go beyond or defraud my Brother in any matter the Lord being the Avenger of all such Fourthly (d) Rom. 12.19 1 Pet. 2.23 That I should not avenge my self but commit my self to him that judgeth righteously Q. What doth God's Truth and Faithfulness teach you A. God's Truth and Faithfulness teach me three Things Q. Which are they A. (a) Ps 15.2 Prov. 12.22 First To speak the Truth in my Heart lying Lips being an Abomination to the Lord. Secondly (b) Ps 37.3 To trust in the Lord and do good Thirdly (c) Heb. 10.22 To hold fast the Profession of my Faith without wavering he being faithful that hath promised and (d) 1 Pet. 4.19 to commit the keeping of my Soul to him in well-doing as to a faithful Creator when I suffer according to the Will of God Q. What doth God's infinite Wisdom teach you A. God's infinite Wisdom teacheth me First (a) Rom. 12.16 Prov. 3.5 1 Cor. 3.19 That I ought not to be wise in my own Conceit nor lean to my own Understanding knowing that the Wisdom of this World is Foolishness with God Secondly (b) Col. 3.23 1 Chron. 28.9 It teacheth me whatsoever I do to do it heartily as to the Lord and not unto Men because the Lord searcheth all Hearts Q. What learn you from God's infinite Power A. I learn from God's infinite Power First (a) Mat. 10.28 Jer. 5.22 That I ought to fera him and tremble at his Prefence Secondly (b) Ps 56.4 Rom. 4.21 That I ought to trust in him being fully perswaded that what he hath promised he is able also to perform Q. Having given me an Account of your Knowledg concerning God the Father I next ask you what you think of the Knowledg of Jesus Christ Is this also necessary A. Yes verily For this is Life eternal to know the only true God and Jesus Christ whom he hath sent Joh. 17.3 Q. What moved God the Father to send Jesus Christ A. God who is rich in Mercy for his great Love wherewith he loved us did shew the Riches of his Grace in his Kindness towards us through Jesus Christ Eph. 2.4 7. Q. For what purpose did God send his Son Jesus into the World A. (a) 1 Joh. 3.5 We know that he was manifested to take away our Sins (b) Joh. 3.17 And God sent not his Son into the World to condemn the World but that the World through him might be saved (c) Chap. 3. 16. and have everlasting Life Q. Have all Men then sinned and by Sin deserved Death tA (a) Rom. 3.23 All have sinned and come short of the Glory of God (b) Rom. 6.23 And the Wages of Sin is Death Q. What is Sin A. Sin is the Transgression of the Law 1 Joh. 3.4 Q. Did not God make Man upright A. God hath made Man upright but he hath sought out many Inventions Eccl. 7.29 Q. Who of Mankind committed the first Sin A. Our first Parents Adam and Eve Q. What Sin did they commit A. They did eat of the Tree whereof God commanded that they should not eat Gen. 3.6 11 12. Q. Who tempted them to this Sin A. The Serpent that is the Devil beguiled Eve and she did eat and she gave to Adam of the Tree and he did eat Gen. 3.13 12. Q. By what Temptation did the Serpent prevail with Eve A. The Serpent said unto the Woman You shall not surely die For God knows that in the Day ye eat thereof then your Eyes shall be opened and ye shall be as Gods knowing Good and Evil. And when the Woman saw that the Tree was good for Food and that it was pleasant to the Eyes and a Tree to be desired to make one wise she took of the Fruit thereof and did eat and gave also to her Husband with heer and he did eat Gen. 3.4 5 6. Q. What did follow upon Adam 's Sin A. By that one Man Sin entred into the World and Death by Sin and so Death passed upon all Men for that all have sinned Rom. 5.12 Q. What did Christ when he was upon Earth to save us from Sin and the Punishment due to it A. (a) Joh. 15.15 Christ first made known to us all things that he had heard from his Father Secondly (b) 1 Pet. 2.21 He left us an Example that we should follow his Steps Thirdly (c) Gal. 3.13 He was made a Curse or Died on the Cross for us and (d) Eph. 5.2 gave himself for us an Offering and a Sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling Savour Q. What do the Apostles of Christ declare concerning him A. They declare that (a) Joh. 1.14 he is the only begotten Son of the Father (b) Rom. 9.5 and God blessed for ever (c) Euke 1.31 35. that he was conceived of the Virgin Mary by the Holy Ghost (d) Acts 10.38 that he went up and down doing Good (e) Acts 2.22 that he was approved of God by Miracles Wonders and Signs (f) Hebr. 4.15 that he was in all Points tempted like as we are yet without Sin (g) 1 Cor. 15.3 4. that he died for our Sins and was buried and rose again the third Day (h) Mark 16.19 and was received up into Heaven and sate at the Right-hand of God (i) Acts 1.11 and that from thence he shall come again (k) Ch. 10.42 to judge the Quick and Dead (l) Mat. 13.40 at the end of the World Q. What doth Christ now he is in Heaven to save us from Sin and Misery A. (a) Heb. 7.25 He is able to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them And (b) 1 Joh. 2.1 we have an Advocate with the Father Jesus Christ the Righteous Q. For whom of Mankind did Christ die A. (a) 1 Tim. 2.6 He gave himself a Ransom for all (b) 1 Joh. 2.2 He is the Propitiation for our Sins and not for ours only but also for the Sins of the whole World (c) Heb. 2.9 He tasted Death for every Man (d) Rom. 5.18 And as

long in the Land which the Lord thy God giveth thee VI. Thou shalt do no Murder VII Thou shalt not commit Adultery VIII Thou shalt not steal IX Thou shalt not bear false Witness against thy Neighbour X. Thou shalt not covet thy Neighbour's House thou shalt not covet thy Neighbour's Wife nor his Servant nor his Maid nor his Ox nor his Ass nor any thing that is his A Morning Prayer O Most Blessed and Glorious Lord God I thy poo● Creature do desire in all Humility to offer up unt● thee my Morning Sacrifice of Praise and Thanksgiving which I beseech thee most graciously to accept in a●● through thine only begotten Son and my dear Saviour I praise thy holy Name that thou hast preserved me fro● the Dangers of the Night past whereas I might have sl●●● the Sleep of Death that thou hast refreshed my Body wi●● comfortable Rest and hast raised me to see the Light of another Day to walk before thee in the Land of the Living In the● O Lord I live and move and have my Being and un●● thee am I indebted for all the Comforts of my Life which are more than can be numbred O that the Riches of the Goodness and Forbearance and Long-suffering might lea● me to Repentance Lord humble me that I have not rendred unto thee according to the great Mercies I have received from thee that I have been so for getful of thee a●● disobedient to thy holy Law●● that I have sinned again●● Heaven and in thy sight and have made my self unworth to be called thy Child and to receive the least good thing at thy hands Good Lord give me such a sense of my Sins as may b● get in me an holy Hatred of them and that godly Sorro● for them which may cause me for ever to leave and forsake them And then according to thy tender Merci●● in Christ Jesus be thou graciously pleased to blot out amine Iniquities and to give me the free and full pardo● of them Enable me by Faith to embrace the Promises and ob●● the Precepts of the Gospel Give me such a Faith as m●● purisy my Heart and overcome all the Temptations 〈◊〉 the World the Flesh and the Devil O let thy Holy Spirit sanctify my throughout and give me more and more Grace and strength whereby I may be enabled to subdue all my corrupt and sinful Affections O let thy Grace which hath brought Salvation to me teach me that denying Ungodliness and worldly Lusts I may live soberly righteously and godly in this present World Looking for that blessed Hope and the glorious Appearance of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ who gave himself for me that he might redeem me from all Iniquity and make me zealous of good Works Wean my Heart from all the Vanities of this World and help me to set my Affections on things above where Christ sitteth at the Right-hand of God And I beseech thee to watch over me for good this Day grant that I fall into no Sin nor run into any kind of Danger but that all my Doings may be ordered by thy Laws to do always that which is righteous in thy sight Together with my self do good unto all Mankind Let the whole Earth be filled with the Knowledg of the Lord as the Waters cover the Sea Bless thy Church in these Kingdoms Bless our King and Queen and all that are put in Authority under them Be good and gracious to all my Relations Friends and Acquaintance and to this whole Family O that we may have Grace to serve thee acceptably with Reverence and godly Fear and so live together here as that we may live together in thine Heavenly Kingdom Forgive I beseech thee all mine Enemies and give me Grace to love them and to do good unto them Relieve all that are under any Affliction And guide us all by thy Counsel till at last thou shalt receive us to Glory through the Mediation of our Lord Jesus Christ in whose boly Name and Words I continue to pray Our Father c. An Evening Prayer UNto thee O Lord I commend my self this Night returning thee all possible Praise for my Preservation and all the Comforts of this Day and my Life past but especially for that unspeakable Gift of thine Jesus Christ and all the blessed Helps and Advantages for the obtaining Eternal Happiness which thou hast vouchsafed me in and through him O let this Love of thine constrain me to all holy Obedience Let me be perswaded by thy Mercies to offer u● my self a living Sacrifice holy and acceptable unto the● which is my reasonable Service I humbly beseech thee remember not against me any of the Follies or Infirmities I have been guilty of an● keep me this Night under the Wings of thy Providence Let not any Fears disturb me nor evil Thoughts seize 〈◊〉 me Give me comfortable Rest and Sleep and raise m● up in the Morning with a quick sense of thee my God and with renewed Resolutions to spend the Remainder 〈◊〉 my Life in thy Fear and to thy Glory This I humbly beg in the Name of thy Son and my dear Saviour Jesus Christ and farther pray as he hath taught me Our Father c. FINIS