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A50270	A catechism being an enlargement of the church-catechism, the method altered and the doctrine proved by scripture : intended first for the sake of those that were not baptized in their infancy, or had no godfathers and godmothers, and since published for their and others benefit / by N.M.	Mathew, Nathaniel, 1622 or 3-1680.	1677 (1677)	Wing M1288B; ESTC R43434	6,948	16

4. 1. Gal. 3. 27. M. What is the outward visible sign or Form in Baptism S. Water wherein the Person is Baptized In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost Acts 8. 36. Mat. 28. 19. M. What is the inward Spiritual Grace S. A death unto Sin and a new birth unto Righteousness for being by Nature born in Sin and Children of Wrath we are hereby made the Children of Grace Members of Christ and Heirs of God and of the Kingdom of Heaven So that we sincerely perform what is required of us and promised by us or our Sureties for us in this Sacrament Rom. 6. 4. Jo. 3. 6. Eph. 2. 3. Tit. 3. 5. 1 Cor. 12. 13. Rom 8. 16 17. 1 Pet 3. 21. M. What is required of Persons to be Baptized S. Repentance whereby they forsake Sin and Faith whereby they stedfastly believe the Promises of God made to them in that Sacrament Act. 2. 38. chap. 8. 37. M. Why then are Infants Baptized when as by reason of their tender age they cannot perform them S. Because they are born of Christian Parents and because by their Sureties they promise those things which promise when they come to Age themselves are bound to perform 1 Cor. 7. 14. M. What Promise and Vow ought Persons to be Baptized to make or their Sureties in their Name S. They ought to Promise and Vow Three things First That they will renounce the Devil and all his Works the Pomps and Vanities of this wicked World and all the finful Lusts of the Flesh Secondly That they will believe all the Articles of the Christian Faith Thirdly That they will keep Gods holy Will and Commandments and walk in the same all the dayes of their Life 1 Pet. 3. 21. chap. 5. 9. 1 John 2. 15 16. Acts 8. 37. Rom. 6. 4. 1 Cor. 7. 19. M. Dost not thou think that thou art bound to believe and to do according to this Promise S. Yes verily and by Gods help so I will and I heartily thank our Heavenly Father that he hath called me to this State of Salvation through Jesus Christ our Saviour And I pray unto God to give me his Grace that I may continue in the same to my lifes end Act. 26. 22. Colos 1. 12 13. Act. 13. 43. Mark 13. 13. M. Wherfore was the Sacrament of the Lords Supper Ordain'd S. For the continual remembrance of the Sacrifice of the Death of Christ and of the benefits that we receive thereby 1 Cor. 11. 25 26. M. What is the outward part or sign in the Lords Supper S. Bread and Wine which the Lord hath commanded to be received Math. 26. 26 27. M. What is the inward part or thing Signified S. The Body and Blood of Christ which are verily and indeed taken and receiv'd by the Faithful in the Lords Supper Mat. 26. 26 28. 1 Cor. 10. 16. M. What are the benefits whereof the Faithful are partakers thereby S. The strengthening and refreshing of their Souls by the Body and Blood of Christ as our Bodies are by Bread and Wine Jo. 6. 55 56 57. Psal 104. 15. M. What danger do they incur who Prophane this Sacrament and eat and drink Unworthily S. They are guilty of the Body and Blood of the Lord and eat and drink Damnation to themselves not discerning the Lords Body 1 Cor. 11. 21 22. with vers 27 29. M. What danger do they incur who neglect to receive this Sacrament S. They break Christ's Commandment and provoke him to Wrath against themselves by rejecting one of the means and signal pledges of his Grace Mat. 5. 19. Luk. 14. 18. with vers 24. chap. 22. 19. M. What is required of them that come to the Lords Supper that they may avoid these dangers and receive benefit by it S. They must examine and judge themselves and repent them truly of their former Sins stedfastly purposing to lead a new life have a lively Faith in Gods mercy through Christ with a thankful remembrance of his Death and be in Charity with all men 1 Cor. 11. 28 30. Revel 2. 4 5. Heb. 10. 21 22. 1 Cor. 11. 26. chap. 16. 14. Mat. 5. 23 24. M. Now as to Gods Providence in ordering Men after this Life what dost thou believe concerning Mens Souls at Death S. The Spirit then returneth to God who gave it to be disposed of by him Eccles 12. 7. M. What concerning their Bodies S. They return to the Earth as they were but shall be raised again in the Resurrection at the last Day Eccles 12. 7. Jo. 11. 24. 1 Cor. 15. 52. M. What is appointed for all men after Death S. After Death the Judgment Heb. 9. 27. M. Shall the final State of all men be alike S. No. But as Men have been good or bad here so their final State shall be happy or miserable Isa 5. 10 11. Jo. 5. 29. M. When shall the great difference of Mens States be manifested S. In the day when Christ shall judg the World Rom. 2. vers 5 6 7 8 9. with vers 16. M. What shall be done then S. Christ shall come in the Glory of his Father with his Angels and then he shall reward every Man according to his Works Mat. 16. 27. M. What shall be the Reward of the Righteous S. The Righteous shall go into Life Eternal and Inherit the Kingdom prepared for them and enjoy unspeakable Happiness and Glory with Christ and his Saints in Heaven Mat. 25. 34 46. Jo. 17. 24. I Cor. 2. 9. M. What shall be the Reward of the Wicked S. The Wicked shall be cast into Hell Fire and suffer unconceiveable Torments with the Devil and his Angels for ever Psal 9. 17. Mat. 25. 41 46. Mark 9. 44. M. Let us hear the Conclusion of the whole matter What is the use that we should make of all this S. That we do our whole duty fear God and keep his Commandments Repent of our Sins and believe in Christ and live good lives that so doing we may serve and glorifie God in this Life and be eternally Happy in the Life to come Which God of his mercy grant for our Lord Jesus Christ his sake to whom with the Father and the Holy Ghost be Honour and Glory now and for ever Amen Eccles 12. 13. Act. 20. 20 21. Titus 2. 11 12. Luk. 1. 74 75. 2 Thes 1. 10 11 12. 1 Pet 5. 10 11. THE END

A CATECHISM BEING An Enlargement of the Church-Catechism The Method altered AND The Doctrine proved by Scripture Intended first for the sake of those that were not BAPTIZED in their INFANCY or had no Godfathers and Godmothers and since desired to be Published for their and others Benefit By N. M. Imprimatur G. Jane LONDON Printed by J. D. for Jonathan Robinson at the Golden Lyon in St. Pauls Church-yard 1677. A Catechism Master My Good Child who made you Scholar God Almighty made me Psal 100. 3. M. Wherefore did God make you S. God made me to serve and glorifie him that I may be happy Deut. 10. 12 13. Isa 43. 7. Ephes 2. 10. M. What Rule hath God given to direct us herein S. The Word of God contained in the holy Scripture 2 Tim. 3. 16. M. What may we learn from Gods Word S. The knowledg of God and of our selves John 5. 39. with Chap 17. 3. 2 Tim. 3. 15. Psal 119. 105. M. What may we learn thence concerning God S. His Being Persons Properties Works and Will Deut. 4. 10. Psal 147. 19 20. M. What is God S. God is a Spirit having his Being and all Perfection eternally of Himself infinitely great and good John 4. 24. Exod. 3. 14. Job 11. 7. M. How many Gods are there S. There is only one God Isa 44. 6. Mar. 12. 29. M. How many Persons are there in the Godhead S. Three The Father Son and Holy Ghost and these three are one Mat. 3. 16 17. Ch. 28. 19. 1 John 5. 7. M. What are the chief Properties or Attributes of God S. God is Alknowing Almighty Infinit most Holy Just and Merciful Good and Gracious the True Living and Eternal God Psal 147. 5. Gen. 17. 1. Jer. 23. 24. Isa 6. 3. Exod. 34. 6 7. Deut. 32. 14. 1 Thes 1. 9. Ps 90. 2. M. What are the works of God S. The works of Creation and Providence Gen. 1. 1. Jo. 5. 17. M. How did God Create things S. God Created things of nothing by his Word and all very good Heb. 11. 3. Gen. 1. 3 31. M. Wherein is Gods Providence manifested S. In preserving his Creatures and in governing them Psal 36. 6. Psal 103. 19. M. What are the Principal Creatures which Gods providence doth specially preserve and govern S. Angels and Men. Gen. 32. 1 2. Job 7. 20. Psal 8. 5. M. What are the Angels S. They are Ministring Spirits sent forth to minister to them that shall be Heirs of Salvation Heb. 1. 14. M. How may Gods Providence toward Man be consider'd S. As it orders Man in this life and in the life to come Eph. 1. 21. M. As to this Life What was Mans First State in which God made him S. God made Man upright in his own Image and his first State was Holy and Happy Eccles 7. 21. Gen. 1. 27 28. M. Who were the first Man and Woman S. Adam and Eve our first Parents Gen. 5. 2. chap. 3. 20. M. Did our First Parents continue in that happy State in which God made them S. No Psal 49. 11. M. How did they fall S. By the Devils fraud and their own fault in eating the forbidden Fruit. Gen. 3. 1 4 5 6. M. Are we all concern'd in Adams fault and Fall S. Yes for by that one Mans Disobedience we were made Sinners and in Adam we all die Rom. 5. 19. 1 Cor. 15. 22. M. What is now Mans Natural State S. It is miserable Job 5. 7. Ephes 2. 3. M. How did Man become miserable S. By Sinning against God Isa 59. 2. Rom 5. 12. M. What is Sin S. Sin is the Transgression of the Law 1 Jo. 3. 4. M. Where is the Sum of Gods Law contain'd S. In the Ten Commandments Deut. 4. 13. M. Which be they S. The same which God spake in the Twentieth Chapter of Exodus saying I am the Lord thy God Thou shalt have no other Gods before me 2. Thou shalt not make to thy self any graven Image nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above or in the earth beneath or 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 jealous God visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth Generation of them that hate me and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my Commadments 3. Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his Name in vain 4. Remember that thou keep holy the Sabbath day Six dayes shalt thou labour and do all thy work but the Seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God in it thou shalt do no manner of work thou nor thy son nor thy daughter thy man-servant nor thy maid servant nor thy cattle nor the stranger that is within thy gates for in six dayes the Lord made heaven and earth the sea and all that in them is and rested the seventh day wherefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it 5. Honour thy father and thy mother that thy dayes may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee 6. Thou shalt do no murder 7. Thou shalt not commit adultery 8. Thou shalt not steal 9. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour 10. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbours house thou shalt not covet thy neighbours wife nor his man-servant nor his maid-servant nor his oxe nor his ass nor any thing that is thy neighbours M. What dost thou chiefly learn by these Commandments S. I learn two things my duty towards God and my duty towards my Neighbour M. What is thy duty towards God S. My duty towards God is 1. To Believe in him to Fear him and to Love him with all my Heart with all my Mind with all my Soul and with all my Strength 2. To Worship him to give him Thanks to put my whole Trust in him to Call upon him 3. To honour his holy Name and his Word 4. And to serve him Truly all the dayes of my Life M. What is thy duty towards thy Neighbour S. My duty towards my Neighbour is to Love him as my self and to do to all men as I would they should do unto me 5. To Love Honour and Succour my Father and Mother to Honour and Obey the King and all that are put in Authority under him to submit my self to all my Governors Teachers Spiritual Pastors and Masters to order my self lowly and reverently to all my Betters 6. To hurt no body by Word or Deed to bear no Malice nor Hatred in my Heart 7. To keep my Body in Temperance Soberness and Chastity 8. To be true and just in all my dealings to keep my hands from picking and stealing 9. And my Tongue from evil speaking lying and slandering 10. Not to covet nor desire other Mens Goods but to learn and labour truly