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A49498 The assemblies shorter catechism drawn out into distinct propositions, and proved by plain and pertinent texts of Scripture at large with short rules of direction for masters of families, how to use this book to the best advantage / by Thomas Lye ... Lye, Thomas, 1621-1684. 1674 (1674) Wing L3528; ESTC R37616 31,069 66

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death Believers 1. Souls are made persect in holiness Heb. 12.23 To the spirits of just men made perfect 2. Souls do immediately pass into Glory Phil. 1.23 Having a desire to depart and to be with Christ Luk. 23.43 To day shalt thou be with me in Paradise 3. Bodies are still united unto Christ 1 Thes 4.14 Them which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him 4. Bodies do rest in their Graves Isa 57.2 He shall enter into peace they shall rest in their beds each one walking in his uprightness 5. Bodies do rest in their Graves till the Resurrection Joh 19.26 Though after my skin worms destroy this body yet in my fl●sh shall I see God 38 Q. What benefits do Believers receive from Christ at the Resurrection A. At the Resinrection Believers being raised up in Glary ●all be openly acknowledged and acquitted in the day of Iudgment and made perfectly blessed in full enjoying of God to all Eternity At the Resurrection Believers shall be 1. Raised up in Glory 1 Cor. 15.43 It is sower in dishonour it is raised in glory 2. Openly acknowledged and acquitted in the da● of judgment Mat. 10.32 Whosoever shall confess m●● before men him will I also confess before my Father which is in Heaven 3. Made perlectly blessed in full enjoying of God 1 John 3.2 When he shall appear we shall be like him for we shall see him as he is 4. Blessed in the enjoying of God to all Eternity 1 Thes 4.17 So shall we ever be with th●● Lord. 39 Q. What is the duty which God requireth of Man The duty which God requireth of man is obedience to his revealed will Mic. 6.8 He hath shewed thee O man what is good and what doth the Lord require of thee but to do justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with thy God 40 Q. What did God at first reveal unto Man for the Rule of his Obedience The Rule which God at first revealed to man for his obedience was the Moral Law Rom. 2.14 15. When the Gentiles which have not the Law do by nature the things contained in the Law these having not the Law are a Law unto themselves 15. Which shew the work of the Law written in their hearts 41 Q. Where is the Moral Law summarily comprehended Eleventh Day The Moral Law is summarily comprehended in the Ten Commandments Deut. 10.4 He wrote on the Tables according to the first writing the Ten Commandments Mat. 19.17 If thou wilt enter into life keep the Commandments 42 Q. What is the sum of the Ten Commandments The sum of the Ten Commandments is to love 1. The Lord our God with all our heart with all our soul with all our strength and with all our mind Mat. 22.37 38. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind 38. This is the first and great Commandment 2. Our Neighbour as our selves Mat. 22.39 And the second is like unto it Thou shalt love thy Neighbour as thy self 40. On these two Commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets 43 Q. What is the Preface to the Ten Commandments The Preface to the Ten Commandments is in these words I am the Lord thy God which have brought thee out of the Land of Egypt out of the House of ●●ndage Exod. 20.2 44 Q What doth the Preface to the Ten Commandments trach us A. The Preface to the Ten Commandments teacheth us That because God is the Lord and our God and Red●mer therefore we are bound to kéep all his Commandments The Preface to the Ten Commandments teacheth us that we are bound to keep all Gods Commandments 1. Because God is the Lord. Deut. 11.11 Thou shalt love the Lord and keep his Commandments alway 2. Because the Lord is our God Deut. 11.11 Thou shalt love the Lord thy God and keep his charge and his statutes and his judgments and his Commandments alway 3. Because the Lord is our Redeemer Luke 1.74 75. That we being delivered out of the hands of our enemies might serve him without fear 75. In holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our lives 45 Q. What is the first Commandment Twelfth Day The first Commandment is Thou shalt have no other Gods before me Exod. 20.3 46 Q. What is required in the first Commandment A. The first Commandment requireth us to know and acknowledg God to be the only true God and our God and to worship and glorifie him accordingly God requireth us 1. To know him to be the only True God 1 Chron. 28.9 And thou S●lomon my Son Know thou the God of thy Father 2. To acknowledg him to be our God Deut. 26.17 Thou hast avon●hed the Lord this day to be thy God and to walk in his ways and to keep his statutes and his Commandments and to hearken to his voice 3. To worship and glorifie him as the only true God and our God Mat. 4.10 Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God and him only shalt thou serve 47 Q. What is forbidden in the first Commandment A. The first Commandment forbiddeth the denying or not worshipping and glorifying the true God as God and our God and the giving that worship and glory to any other which is due unto him alone God forbiddeth 1. The denying of him to be the True God Psal 14.1 The fool hath said in his heart there is no God 2. The not-worshipping and glorifying of him as God Rom. 1.20 21. ●●●y ●e without excuse because that when they knew God they glorified him not as God 3. The not-worshipping and glorifying of him as our God Psal 81.11 My people would not hearken unto my voice and Israel would none of me 4. The giving that worship and glory to any other which is due to him alone Rom. 1.15 Who changed the truth of God into a lye and worshipped and served the Creature more than the Creator who is blessed for ever 48 Q. What are we especially taught by these words Before me in the first Commandment These words Before me in the first Commandment teach us that God who seeth all things taketh notice of and is much displeased with the sin of having any other God Psal 44.20 21. If we have forgotten the name of our God or stretched out our hands to a strange God 21. Shall not God search out this 49 Q. Which is the second Commandment Thirteenth Day The second Commandment is Thou shalt not make unto thée any graven Image or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above or that is in the earth beneath or that is 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 Iealous God visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me and shewing mercy to thousands ofthem that love me and keep my Commandments Exod. 20.4