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A01377 The Christians profession, or A treatise of the grounds and principles of diuinity by way of question and answer. In which all the chiefe grounds of religion are so plainely proued and explained by the Word of God, as that the meanest capacitie may by reading vnderstand the same. I. G., fl. 1630. 1630 (1630) STC 11498; ESTC S120492 43,346 118

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sorts First inward Secondly outward Qu. What be the inward An. The spirit peace ioy righteousnesse faith (t) Rom. 14.17 For the Kingdome of God is not meate nor drinke but righteousnesse and peace and ioy in the holy Ghost Concerning Faith with the definition of it Qu. What is Faith An. A receiuing or an applying of Christ and al his benefits vnto my selfe in particular that hee is mine and I am him (u) Iohn 1.12 But as many as receiued him to them he gaue power to bee the sonnes of God euen to them that beleeue in his name (x) Ioh. 20.28 Then Thomas answered said vnto him Thou art my Lord and my God (y) Cant. 2.16 My beloued is mine I am his Qu. What consider you in Faith An. First it is not of our selues (z) Mat. 16.17 And Iesus answered and sayd to him Blessed art thou Simon the sonne of Ionas for flesh and blood hath not reuealed it vnto thee but my Father which is in heauen (a) Ephe. 2.8 For by grace are ye saued through faith and that not of your selues it is the gift of God Secondly that it is not in all but in the Elect (b) 2. Thes 3. For all men haue not faith (c) Act. 13.48 And as many as were ordeined vnto eternall life beleeued Thirdly that it is manifested to menward by the fruits thereof which are good workes (d) Iam. 2.18.20 And I will shew thee my faith by my workes But wilt thou vnderstand O thou vaine man that the faith which is without workes is dead Forthly that it is common to all the faithfull and yet in a different measure (e) 2. Pet. 1.1 Simon Peter a seruant and an Apostle of Iesus Christ to you which haue obtained the like precious faith with vs. (f) 1. Cor. 12.11 And all these things worketh euen the selfesame spirit distributing to euery man seuerally as he will Fiftly that it is not here perfect in any but increaseth and groweth dayly (g) Rom. 1.17 For by it the righteousnesse of God is reuealed from faith to faith Sixtly that the least measure of faith receiueth Christ for saluation (h) Mat. 17.20 For verily I say vnto you if yee haue faith as much as is a graine of mustard seede ye shall say vnto this mountaine Remoue hence to yonder place and it shall remoue and nothing shall be vnpossible vnto you Seuenthly that it can neuer bee vtterly lost in any where it is wrought in truth (i) Rom. 11.29 For the gifts and callings of God are withont repentance Qu. What doe you vnderstand by the spirit you sayd was in the Kingdome An. That power of God which worketh in the hearts of men those things which by nature they cannot attaine vnto Concerning the Spirit with its diuers workes Qu. What are the diuers workings of the Spirit in the Church or Kingdome of Christ An. It is first in things common to the Elect and reprobate Secondly in things proper to the Elect. Qu. What is common to both An. Illumination knowledge gifts of preaching praying hearing with ioy and doing of many things (k) Mat. 7.22 Many will say to mee in that day Lord Lord haue we not by the name prophecied and cast out Diuells and done many great workes (l) Mat. 13.20 And hee that receiued the seede in the stony ground is hee which heareth the word with ioy receiueth it Qu. What is the worke of the Spirit proper to the Elect An. To worke a particular Iustifying faith and sanctification of the spirit Qu. What bee those outward things which you sayd were in the Kingdome of Christ An. Concerning the outward things in the Kingdome of Christ First such ordinances as God hath giuen his Church Secondly such as the Church giueth vnto God for seruice according to his word Qu. What bee those ordinances which God hath giuen vnto his Church An. They are three 1. The Ministery of the word 2. The Sacraments 3. The Censures of the Church Qu. What is the Ministery of the word An. Concerning the ministeri● of the Word It is an ordinance of God in the Church which he hath appoynted for the opening and applying of the scriptures thereby to call men to a sight of their lost miserable estate by nature and to call them to the knowledge of saluation by Iesus Christ Qu. What is a Sacrament A. It is a work of the whole Church Concerning the Sacraments in generall wherin by outward things done according to Gods appoyntment inward things are offered to all and exhibited onely to the faithfull to strengthen their faith in the eternall couenant Q. What do you consider in a Sacrament A. First some things that are outward Secondly some things that are inward Qu. What are the outward things in a Sacrament An. First the persons that doe administer and receiue Secondly that which they doe minister and receiue Qu. What be the persons An. The Minister and the persons that doe receiue Qu. What belongs to the Minister An. Chiefely to consecrate and deliuer the outward Elements Qu. Wherein stands that consecration A. First in the declaring opening the ministration of the Sacrament Secondly in prayer thanksgiuing to God the Church ioyning with him Q. Is not the nature and substance of the Elements changed by this consecration An. There is no change of the substance of the Elements for then there were no Sacrament Qu. Is there no difference then betweene these Elements and others of that kind in common vse An. None at all in substance but onely in their vse during the time of the present action Qu. Why then are the outward Elements called by the name of the thing signified as the Bread the body of Christ the Wine the blood of Christ An. First (m) 1 Cor. 10.16 To shew the vnseparable coniunction of the thing signified with the outward signe to the worthy receiuer Secondly the more fully to assure the worthy receiuer that hee doth as verily receiue the thing signified as he doth the outward signes Qu. How many Sacraments be there An. Onely two Qu. Why were there no more ordained An. Because by these two the faith of the beleeuer is sufficiently strengthned in the assurances of the free grace and fauour of God heere and eternall glory for euer heereafter Qu. Which is the first Sacrament An. Baptisme Qu. What is Baptisme An. It is a Sacrament of the new Testament whereby all that are baptised are entred and made members of the outward visible Church and all the Elect ordinarily are entred into and made members of the inuisible Church the mysticall body Qu. What is the outward signe in the Sacrament of Baptisme An. Water Qu. What doth that signifie An. Washing Qu. What agreement is there betweene the signe and the thing signified An. As water washeth away all the filth of the body so doth the blood of Christ