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A09426 The foundation of Christian religion gathered into sixe principles. And it is to be learned of ignorant people, that they may be fit to heare sermons with profit, and to receiue the Lords Supper with comfort. Perkins, William, 1588-1602. 1618 (1618) STC 19717; ESTC S110444 4,800 18

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the earth ●en 1.1 Through faith we vnderstand that the world was ordained by the word of God ●eb 11.5 so that the things which we see are not made of things which did appeare 4. He is gouernour of all things The eies of the Lord in euery place behold the euill and the good ●rou 15.3 Yea and all the haires of our heads are numbred Mat. 10.30 5. Distinguished into the Father the Sonne and the holy Ghost And Iesus when hee was baptized came straight out of the water Mat. 3.16 and loe the heauens were opened vnto him and Iohn saw the Spirit of God descending like a Doue and lighting vpon him And loe a voice came from heauen saying This is my wel beloued Sonne Verse 17. in whom I am well pleased For there are three which beare record in heauen 1. Ioh. 5.7 the Father the Word and the holy Ghost and these three are one The second Principle Q. What doest thou beleeue concerning man and concerning thine owne selfe A. All men are wholly corrupted with sinne through Adams fall and so are become slaues of Satan and guilty of eternall damnation 1. All men are corrupted with sinne As it is written There is none righteous Rom. 3.10 no not one 2. They are wholly corrupted Now the very God of peace sanctifie you throughout 1. Thes 5.13 and I pray God that your whole spirit and soule and bodie may bee kept blamelesse vnto the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ This I say therefore and testifie in the Lord that yee hencefoorth walke not as other Gentiles walke in vanity of their minde Eph. 4.17 Hauing their cogitation darkened Vers 18. and beeing strangers from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them because of the hardues of their hearts When the Lord saw that the wickednesse of man was great in the earth Gen. 6.5 and all the imaginations of the thought of his heart were onely euill continually 3. Through Adams fall Wherefore as by one man sinne entred int● the world and death by sinne and so dea● went ouer all men ●om 5.21 for so much as all men hau● sinned 4. And so are become slaues of Satan Wherein in times past ye walked according to the course of the world Eph. 2.2 and after the Princ● that ruleth in the aire euen the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience For as much then as the children were partakers of flesh and blood Heb. 2.14 hee also himselfe likewise tooke part with them that he might destroy through death him that had the power of death that is the diuell In whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds 2. Cor. 4. that is of Infidels that the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ which is the image of God should not shine vnto them 5. And guilty of eternall damnation For as many as are of the workes of the law Gal. 3.10 are vnder the curse for it is written Cursed is euery man that continueth not in all things which are written in the booke of the law to doe them Likewise then as by the offence of one the fault came on all men to ●ondemnation so by the iustifying of one the ●enefit abounded toward all men to the instifi●ation of life Rom. 5.1 The third Principle Q. What meanes is there for thee to escape this damnable estate A. Iesus Christ the eternall Sonne of God being made man by his death vpon the crosse and by his righteousnes hath perfectly alone by himselfe accomplished all things that are needfull for the saluation of man 1. Iesus Christ the eternall Sonne of God And the word was made flesh and dwelt among vs and wee saw the glory thereof Ioh. 1.14 as the glory of the onely begotten Sonne of the Father full of grace and truth 2. Being made man For hee in no sort tooke the Angels but hee tooke the seede of Abraham Heb. 2.16 3. By his death vpon the crosse But he was wounded for our transgressions Esa 53.5 hee was broken for our iniquities the chastisement of our peace was vpon him and with his stripes weare healed 4. And by his righteousnesse Rom. 5.15 For as by one mans desobedience many were made sinners so by the obedience of one sha●● many also be made righteous For he hath made him to be sin for vs which knew no sinne Cor. 5.21 that we should bee made the righteousnesse of God in him 5. Hath perfectly Wherfore he is also able perfectly to saue them that come vnto God by him ●eb 7.27 seeing hee euer liueth to make intercession for them 6. Alone by himselfe Neither is there saluation in any other for among men there is giuen none other name vnder auen ●ct 4 12. whereby we must be saued 7. Accomplished all things needfull for the saluation of mankinde And he is the reconciliation for our sinnes and not for ours onely 1. Ioh. 2.2 but also for the sins of the whole world The fourth Principle Q. But how maiest thou be made partaker of Christ and his benefits A. A man of a contrite and humble spirit by faith alone apprehending and applying Christ with all his merits vnto himselfe is iustified before God and sanctified 1. A man of contrite and humble spirit For thus saith hee that is high and excellent Hee that inhabiteth the eternitie Esa 57 1● whose name is the holy one I dwell in the high and holy place with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit to reuiue the Spirit of the humble and to giue life to them that are of a contrite heart The sacrifices of God are a contrite spirit Psal 51.1 a contrite and a broken heart O God thou wilt not despise 2. By faith alone As soone as Iesus heard that word spoken he said vnto the ruler of the Synagogue Mark 5.3 Bee not afraid onely beleeue So Moses made a serpent of brasse and set it vp for a signe Numb 21 19. and when a Serpent had bitten a man then hee looked to the Serpent of brasse and liued And as Moses lift vp the Serpent in the wildernesse Ioh. 3.14 so must the Sonne of man bee lifted vp That whosoeuer beleeueth in him Verse 15. should not perish but haue eternall life 3. Apprehending and applying Christ with all his merits vnto himselfe But as many as recciued him Ioh. 1.12 to them hee gaue