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B08205 Short questions and answeres to be learned of such as be ignorant, before they be admitted to the Lords Supper. Whereunto are added certaine obseruations necessarie to be vsed of euerie Christian. / By Giles Whiting.. Whiting, Giles. 1593 (1593) STC 25433.7; ESTC S95794 6,074 18

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by Christ How many Sacraments bee there in the Church of God Two Mat. ●8 1● 26. 26. Which be they Baptisme and the Supper of the Lord. 1. Cor. 11. 23. Who ordayned them Mat. 26. 26. 1. Cor. 1● 〈◊〉 The Lord Iesus To what end To strengthen our faith and to further our repentance How many things are to bee considered in a Sacrament Two Which be they Gen. 17. 11. Rom. 4. 11. The signe and the thing signified In Baptisme which is the signe that may be seene Acts. 8. 26. Water What is the thing signified Iohn 3. ● The washing away of my sins by the blood of Christ How is your Faith strongthened by Baptisme By Baptisme I am receiued into the familie Mark 16. 16. and congregation of the Lorde and am thereby fully assured that both my sinnes Act. 2. 3● are forgiuen me and the punishment due to the same What doe you professe in Baptisme To die vnto sinne and to liue vnto righteousnesse Rom. ● ● In the Supper of the Lorde which bee the Signes that may be seene Bread and Wine Mat. 26. 26. 27. 1. Co● 11. 23. 24. 〈◊〉 What doe they signifie The bodie and blood of Christ How is your Faith strengthned by the Supper of the Lord By the Supper of the Lorde my Faith is strengthned that as I receiue the bread and wine into my body to become mine so doth my soule receiue withall Iesus Christ with all the benefites of his death to bee wholy mine Is the bread and wine turned into the naturall bodie and blood of Christ flesh blood and bone No the bread and wine of their owne nature are not changed but in vse they differ from other common bread wine because they be appointed of God to bee signes of the bodie and blood of Christ Why then doth Christ say This is my body It is a figuratiue speech vsuall in the Scripture as circumcision is called the couenant Gen. 10. 10. 11 Exod. 12. 11. the Lambe is called the passeouer and yet it is not the couenant nor the passeouer but a signe of it How doe you eate Christs bodie and drinke his blood Spiritually and by Faith Iohn 6. 63. Are all persons without exception to bee admitted to the Supper of the Lord No. Who are not to be admitted Children Fooles Mad-men Ignorant persons 1. Cor. 11. 2● Tit. 3. 10. knowne heretikes open and notorious sinners not repenting What must he doe that will 〈◊〉 worthily to the supper of the Lord He must proue and examine himselfe 1. Cor. 11. 28. 29. Wherein must he examine himselfe First what knowledge he hath in the principles of Religion and especially in the matter of the Sacrament Secondly whether hee hath true ●aith in Iesus Christ or no. Thirdly whether he be penitent and ●●rie for his sinnes past purposing to leaue them Mat. ● 23. Rom. 12. 18. Heb. 12. 14. and to liue godlie endeuouring himselfe to be in brotherly loue charity with al men Then it seemeth there bee some ●h● 〈◊〉 they come yet they loose the benefite of this communion in themselues Yea. Who be they Such as come not in Faith and are not grieued for their sinnes past as hypocrites ciuill men Church Papists priuie enemies to Gods word and so many of the godlie as 1. Cor. 11. 30. 2. Chro. 30. 18 come not sufficiently prepared procure a punishment What is the other helpe you haue to increase Faith Prayer What is prayer Prayer is a spirituall action of Faith wherein 〈◊〉 8. 26. ●am 1. 6. ● Iohn 5. 14. we require of God in the name of Christ all things necessarie his glorie and our comfort To whome must you Pray To God only In whose name Psal ●0 14. 15 In the name of Christ Then you may not pray to Saincts or Angels Iohn 16. ●3 or to God in the name of a Saint or Angell No. Wh●● Because there is neither commandement promise nor example in the Scripture for it How must you pray As Christ hath taught me saying Mat. 6. ● Our Father which art c. How many petitions be there in this prayer Sixe three concerning the glorie of God and three our owne necessities What are these words Our Father which are in heauen A preface or introduction to the prayer What are these words For thine is the kingdome the power and glorie for euer The conclusion of the prayer What doe you owe to God for all his benefites Thankesgiuing Psal 1●6 12. ●3 Is it enough that you thanke him with your ●lips alone Eph. ● 10. Deut. 8. 3. 6. 〈◊〉 No but I must be obedient to his lawes and commaundements which grace the Lord graunt Amen FINIS Sundry necessarie obseruations for a Christian. 1. THat weekeepe a narrowe a 1. Pet. 1. 15. watch ouer our hearts words and deedes continually 2. That with all ●are the b Ephes 5. 16. Col. 4. ● time bee redeemed which hath been idly carelesly vnprofitably spent 3. That once in the day at the least priuate c Col. 4. 2. prayer and meditation be vsed 4. That care bee had d Luk. 14 15 16. to doe and receiue good in companie 5. That our family be with diligence and regarde e Deu● ● ● 6. 7. Gen. 18. 19. instructed f Pro. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 2● watched ouer and gouerned 6. That no more time or care be bestoweding matters of the world the must needs g Col. 3. 2. 7. That we stirre vp our selues to h Heb. 13. 16. G●● 6. 10. liberality to Gods saints 8. That wee giue not the least bridle to wandring i Col. 3. 5. Eph. 5. 3 4. lusts and affections 9. That we prepar● our selues to k Mat. 16. 24. beare the crosse by what meanes it shall please God to exercise vs. 10. That we bestowe some time not onely in l 〈◊〉 ● 3 4. 〈◊〉 ●0 Lam●●●● ● mourning for our owne sinnes but also for the sinnes of the time and age wherein we liue 11. That wee m ● Co● ● Ti● 2. 13. look daily for the comming of our Lorde Iesus Christ for our ●●ll deliuerance out of this life 12. That we vse as we shall haue opportunitie at least as we shall haue necessity to n Iam ● 〈◊〉 acquaint our selues with some godly and faithfull person with whom we may confer of our christiā estate open our doubtes to the quickning vp of Gods graces in vs. 13. That wee o 〈…〉 Philip. 〈…〉 Reuel 〈…〉 obserue the departure of men out of this life their mortality the vanitie alteration of things belowe the more to contemne the world to continew our longing after the life to come And that we meditate and mu●e often of our own death and going out of this life how we must lie in the graue all our glorie put off which will serue to beate downe the pride of life that is in vs. 14. That wee p 〈…〉 reade somewhat daily of the holy scriptures for the further increase 〈…〉 of our knowledge 15. That we q 〈…〉 enter into couenant with the Lord to striue against all sin especially against the speciall sins corruptions of our hearts and liues wherein we haue most dishonoured the Lord and haue raised vp most guiltines to our own consciences and that we carefully see our couenant bee kept and continued 16. That we r 1. Pet. 1. 14. ● Pet. 2. 2● 21 22. marke how sinne dieth and is weakened in vs and that we turne not to our olde sinnes againe but wisely ſ Mat. 1● 8. auoide all occasions to sinne 17. That we t Thes 5. 22. ● Reue. 24. fall not from our first loue but continue still our affectiōs to the liking of Gods word al the holy exercises of religion u 〈◊〉 ● 19. diligently hearing it w Iam 1. 22. Rom. 2. 13. faithfully practising the same in our liues and conuersations that we x 〈◊〉 4. ●7 prepare our selues before we come meditate and confer of that we heare either by our selues or with other so marke our daily profiting in religion 18. That we be often occupied in y Eph. 5 20. Psal 116 12 13. 118. 〈◊〉 meditating on Gods benefites and workes and sound forth his praises for the same 19. That we z Phil. 1. 23. ● T●● 4. 7. ● exercise our faith by taking comfort and delight in the great benefite of our redemption by Christ and the fruition of Gods presence in his glorious and blessed kingdome 20. Lastly that wee make not these ho●● practises of repentance common in time nor vse them for course FINIS
SHORT Questions and answeres to be learned of such as be Ignorant before they be admitted to the Lords supper Whereunto are added certain obseruations necessarie to be vsed of euerie Christian By Giles Whiting 〈◊〉 ●●ACE PLENTY BY WISDOME PEACE TO LONDON Printed by Thomas Orwin for Robert Dexter 1593. Short questions and answeres to be learned of such as be ignorant before they be admitted to the Lords Supper WHat Religion doe you professe Christian Religion Act. 11. 26. What is Christian Religion It is the true profession beleeuing Rom 10 9. 1● Act. 4. 12. and following of those things which are commanded and taught vs by God in the holy Scriptures What call you the holy Scriptures The word of God contained in the bookes 2. Tim. 3. 16. of the old and new testament Doth this Scripture or word of God containe in it all poynts of true Religion and euerie thing necessarie for the saluation of a Christian Yea. Tell me then from this Scripture how many 2. Tim 3. 16. 17. Deut. 4. 35. 8● 6. 4 Gods be there One What is God An euerlasting Spirit immortall invisible Eph. 4. 6. 1. Tim. 1. 17. Iohn 4. 24. most strong onely wise How many persons are there Three 〈◊〉 ● 7. ● 3. 16. 17. Which be they The Father the Sonne and the holy Ghost 〈◊〉 28. 19. Iohn 5. 7. 〈◊〉 19. 1. 7. 29. 3. 4. 5. ●om 1. 19. 10. 18. Heb. 11 3. Gen 1. 1. 〈◊〉 11. 3. How is God knowne By his workes word and spirite Who created the world God Whereof did he create it Of nothing and that by his word Who made you God the Father Gen. 1. 27. ● Cor. 8. 6. How did he create you In holinesse and righteousnesse Why were you thus created Ephe. 4. 24. Gen. 1. 27. Rom. 11. 36. To glorifie him Are you able to doe this of your selfe No. Rom. 3. 10 11. 12. Rom. 3 23. ● Ioh. 1. 8. 10. Why so Because I am a sinner How come you to be a sinner seeing you were so perfectly created By the fall of Adam Rom. ● 12. 1● 19. What was his sinne Disobedience against God in eating of the Gen. ● ● Rom. ● 12. forbidden fruite How commeth i● to passe that you are become a sinner in Adam Because he was the Father of all mankinde Rom. 5 12. How doe you proue that you are a sinner By the testimonie of mine own conscience Rom. 2. 1● ● 3. ● Gal. 3. ●9 and by the lawe of God What is the lawe of God A perfect rule of righteousnes commaunding Psal 19. 7. good and forbidding euill the summe whereof is contained in the commaundements How many be there Tenne Exod 34. 〈◊〉 Rehearse them Exod. 20. 10 Then God spake all these words and said I am the Lord thy God c. Are these wordes I am the Lord thy God c. A commandement or preface A preface to the whole law Leuit. 1● 2. 9. How be the commaundements deuided Into two tables or parts Exod. 31. 1● 34. 26 How many be there of the first table Foure How many of the second Sixe What doe the commaundements of the first table teach you My duetie towards God Ma● 22. 35. What doe the commaundements of the second table teach you My duetie towards my neighbour 〈◊〉 22. ●9 Are you to vse the commaundements as prayers No because they bee no petitions but commandements Are you able to keep them without breaking any one of them in thought word or deede No. Why Because I am readie disposed by nature Eph. ● ● Rom. 3. 10. to offend both God and my neighbour To what end then serueth the lawe Rom. 3. 10. Gal. 3. 24. Pro 2 1 ● Psal 119. 10● To shew vs our miserie and so leade vs to Christ and to bee a rule euer after for the well ordering of our liues What is the punishment for the breach of the law Eternall destruction both of body soule ●om 6. 23. Is there no way to escape it and be saued Yes How By Iesus Christ Act. 4. ●● Who is this Christ The sonne of God perfect God and perfect Mat. 3. 17. Rom. 9. ● 〈◊〉 ● 9. ● Heb. 1. 6. man Could there no other meane nor person bee found in Heauen or Earth to saue you but the sonne of God must doe 〈◊〉 No verely Must he needes be God and man Yea. Why First because hee must die for vs and God Heb. 9. 22. cannot die therefore he must bee man Secondly he must ouercome death which Heb. 2. 14. being onley man he could not therefore he must also be God How did he saue you As he was man * 1. Pet. 1. 1● 2. 22. Heb. 4. 1● perfectly righteous he performed the perfect obedience of the lawe and satisfied the * 1 Pet. 2. 24. 4. 1. 1. Pet. 3. 18. iustice of God for mee And as he was God he ouercame death and raysed vp his bodie the third day Are all men partakers of this benefite of redemption purchased by Christ Mat. 25. 46. 7. 23. Reue. 22. 15. No there are a number that shall haue their parte in hell with the diuel and his Angels Who are they that haue their parte in the death of Christ Iohn 3. 16. Gall 3. 26. Onely such as truely beleeue What is faith Faith is * Heb. 10. 22. Rom. 4. 20. 21. a full assurance of * Iohn 1. 12. my saluation in Iesus Christ * Act. 4. 12. alone Hath euery man this faith in himselfe No for it is the * 2. Thes 3. 2. Phil. 1. 29. gift of God and not of * Mat. 16. 17. nature How is faith gotten By the outward hearing of the worde of Rom. 10. 17. 2. Cor. 1. 21. Acts. 2. 41. 2. Cor. 4. 1● Acts. 16. ●● Iohn 8. 31. 6. 17. 1. Pet. 2. 2. God preached and the inward working of the Spirite How is it strengthned increased in you By the same preaching of the word and the vse of the Sacraments and prayer How shall a man know whether he haue this true and sauing faith or no By the fruites and markes thereof What be the fruites of faith A hatred of all sinne a continuall care to Act● 2. 37. Heb. 11. 7. Psal 119. 113. ● Iohn 314. please God in the dueties commaunded an vn●ained loue to Gods word and to his people Rehearse the summe of your Faith I beleeue in God the Father c. How many partes be there of this Creede Two Which be they The first is of GOD the second is of the Church Let vs now come to the meanes of strengthning our faith as of the Sacraments and prayer and first what is a Sacrament Rom. 4. 11. A Sacrament is a seale and pledge of those benefits of my saluation which I receiue