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A86559	Brief instructions for children: wherein, the chief grounds of the Christian religion are plainly, though briefly, laid down, as may best sute the capacity of children: though not unusefull for the view and consideration of those that are grown men. The great mysteries of redemption, faith, works, law, gospel; yea and of predestination, election, reprobation, being opened herein, agreeably to scripture, and as most conduces to the promoting of Godlinesse. The second edition, somewhat abreviated, though in some few places altred and augmented, by John Horn, a servant of God in the gospel of his son, at Lin, All-hallows	Horn, John.	1656 (1656)	Wing H2795A; ESTC R230668	35,133	68

their children 1 Kin. 11.11 12 13. 2 King 9. Eze. 18.2 3 4 5 6 10 11 Jer. 31.29 30. as parts of themselves in outward things but not in spirituall and eternall things except they walke in their parents good or evill steps to which their parents well or ill doing much conduces Q. 164. What doth God require in the third Commandement A. That we worship him in spirit and truth with such inward reverence to and worthy use of his Name Joh. 4.24 Lev. 19.12 2 Cor. 6.1 2 Doctrine and ordinances as becomes them Q. 165. What is therein forbidden A. All abuse of the Name of God by charmes witchcrafts blasphemies Deut. 18.9 10 11 12. Lev. 24.16 Jam. 5.12 Lev. 19.12 2 Tim. 3.5 perjuries rash swearing by it and the like with all prophanesse and formall profession of the Name and Doctrine of God without life and power Q. 166. Why is it added For the Lord will not hold him guiltlesse that takes his name in vain A. To shew Gods hatred of all such abuses of his Name Deu. 29.19 20. Exo. 34 7. Jude 4. 13. and so to deter men therefrom Q. 167. What is required of us in the fourth Commandement A. To be mindfull to keepe Holy to God the Sabboath day Isa 56.2 58.13 14. Jer. 17.21 22 24 27. with all that are under our charge resting therein from all our own thoughts words and works and wholly actings to God and delighting in him Q. 168. What is therein forbidden A. All neglects and wearinesse of the Sabboath Neh. 13.15 16 17 19. Amos 8.5 6. Isa 58.13 with all wanderings of heart words and actions from God therein Q. 169. What is required of us in the second Table or six last Commandements A. Perfect love to all men as men Mat. 5.44 45 48. 22.39 so as to endeavour their good as our owne from our hearts in their dignity Luc. 10.30 31.37.10 life chastity goods and good name as we have occasion thereto Q. 170. What is forbidden in them A. As all neglect or unsober abuse of our selves so also all undutifulnes to superiors all hatred T it 2.11 12 Ro. 13.1 2 6 7 8 9 10. Gal. 5.19 20 21. Rom 7.7 envy rash-anger fraud or whatever else in thought word gesture or action tends to the prejudice of our Neighbour in their dignity life chastity goods or good name though but in the most secret motion and desire of the hearts Q. 171. Why did God give this morall law A. To discover our sinne and cursednes Rom. 3.20 5.20 7.7 Gal. 3.19 20 21.22 Lev. 1 2 3 c. that so wee might more readily embrace his Son Q. 172. What is the ceremonial law A. The law of Sacrifices and outward rites of worship given by Moses Q. 173. Why was that given A. First to witnesse against men Gal. ● 19 23. Heb. 10.1 that they are sinners and have deserved to dye Secondly To shadow out Christ his death and the benefits that come thereby Q. 174. What callest thou then the Judicial law A. The law of statutes Exo. ●1 〈◊〉 Lev. 29. and 21 22 Deut. 19. 21 22. and ordinances for the commonwealth of the Jews with the penalties to be inflicted by them on offendors Q. 175. Doth the law yet continue in its force A. Not so to us as to the Jewes before Christs comming for the cerimonies are ended in Christ as their body or substance Rom. 6.14 10.4 Gal. 3 25. 4.4.7 Col. 2.15 16 1 Tim. 1.5 6 7. yet the morall and the other laws are of force so far as they are taken up of Christ and held forth to us in his Doctrine who is the end of the law for righteousnes to every one that believeth Q 176 Is not the law abrogatod then by Christ A. No verily Rom. 3.31 1 Tim. 1.7 but it and its lawfull use is established by him Q. 177. VVherein is it established by Christ A. 1. In that he hath fulfilled the truth shadowed out by it Col 2.16 17. Heb. 10 1 2 5 6 7 Gal. 3.10 13 2.21 Rom. 7.12 with 8.3 Rom. 13.9 Gal. 5.14 Tit. 2.11 12. Mat. 5.17 18 c. Rom. 8.3 Gal. 5.16.18 Rom. 3.20 7.7 Jo. 1.8.10 Rom. 5.20 21. 1 Tim. 1 8 9 10 11 15. 2. In that he hath given himselfe to be a curse for us to redeeme us from its curse thereby declaring its curse to be so holy just and firme that no redemption from it otherwise 3. In shewing us that the holy frame and affections it required of us are not lesse but more due from us by his grace toward us 4. In calling us to himself and by his Spirit opening his grace to us fulfilling the righteousnes of the law in us Q. 178. VVhat is the lawfull use of the law A. 1. To shew us what is due from us to God and man and what is sin and so to convince us that we have and doe sin 2. To shew us our need of Christ and his sacrifice and what cause to blesse God for him 3. To shew us what we may expect to be effected by the grace of Christ in us Ps 81.9 10 Rom. 8.4 Jam. 2.8 9 10 11. Rom. 3.21 Heb. 10.1 1 Tim. 1.9 10 11. 1 Tim. 1.5 6. with 2 Tim. 3.15 16 17. Lu. 2.10 11 Rom. 3.22 1.16 17 10.9 15. 2 Cor. 3.7 8 9 10 5.19 20. with Rom. 5.17.20 21 and how short we are yet of it 4. To witnesse to Christ and the grace in him 5. To curbe the unrighteous and rebellious that obey not the Gospell 6. In a word it with all other scripture is profitable to exhort instruct rebuke and so to direct us in the exercise of charity and of all righteousnesse Q. 172. VVhat is the Gospell A. A doctrine of glad tidings to all people discovering the love and grace of God to the world in giving forth his Son to be the Saviour of it and tendering salvation to it through him in which is revealed the Righteousnes of God unto all and upon all that believe and with which God ministereth his holy spirit to beget faith in men and reconcile them to himselfe that his righteousnes might come upon them unto eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Q. 180. VVhy sayest thou its glad tidings to all people Is there any needfulnes or usefullnes of believing that extent of Gods love as you seeme to insinuate A. Yes verily for seeing mans misery is so clearly and generally held forth in the scriptures that any man crediting them may see himselfe miserable it is very behoofeful that the remedy be as plainly and generally held forth too Rom. 3.9 10.19 21 23 24 5.12.18 2 Cor. 3.12 13 with 4.2.4 yea so usefull is this both in respect of a mans selfe and his demeanour to others that none but Sathan and men deceived by him hereabout

Relation A. Those that have mutuall respects to each other as children parents servants masters wives and husbands ministers and people magistrates and subjects Q. 257. What is thy duty to thy parents A. To honour and obey them in all things lawfull Eph. 6.12 Pro. 1.8 6.20.1 Tim. 5.4 especially in their good instructions and in case of their neede to be carefull to help them to my ability Q 258. What is the duty of parents to children ☜ A. To love and care for them neither discouraging them Tit. 2.4 Eph. 6.4.2 Cor. 12.14 Prov. 13.24 Col. 3.21 nor withholding moderate correction from them but bringing them up in the nurture and instruction of the Lord. Q. 259. What is the duty of servants to their masters A. To be subject and obedient to them Eph. 6.5 Col. 3.22 23 24 25.1 Ti. 6.1 2.1 Pet 2 18 19 20 21 Tit. 2.9 10. Col. 4.1 Eph 6.9.10 Deut. 5.14 23.15.16 Gen. 18 19. Eph 5.23 24 Col 3.18 Tit 2 4.1 Pet. 3 1 2.7 Eph. 5.25 26 27 30 Col. 3.19.1 Pet 3.8.1 Cor. 7.3 4 5. Ezek. 3.17 18.31.1 Pet 5.1 2 3 4. Heb. 13 7.2 Tim 4.1 2 1 Tim. 4.12 13.16 whether good or froward as to the Lord with all faithfulnes in service and patience in sufferings without gainsaying Q. 260. What is the duty of masters to servants A. To give them what is meete and right without oppressing or defrauding them as knowing they themselves have a Master in heaven as also to instruct them in the way of God as they are able Q. 261. What is the duty of the wife to her husbands A. To love him chastly and be subject to him in all things as the Church to Christ Q. 262. What is the husbands duty to his wife A. To love her chastly indearedly as Christ the Church and to dwell with her as a man of knowledge giving her honour as the weaker vessel Q. 263. What is the Ministers duty A. To watch over the people committed to him instructing teaching reproving them as is good and needful and walking before them as a pattern of goodnesse Q. 264. What is the peoples duty toward such a Minister A. To receive obey the word of God held forth by him Prov. 5.15 Heb. 13.7 17.1 Thes 5 12.2 Cor. 6. 1 2.3 7.2 as the word of God honour respect him as is meet for his works sake Q. 265. What is the magistrates duty A. To execute judgment and justice impartiall Rom. 13.3 4 5. Psal 82 1 2.3 4 72 2. Jer. 22 3. 1 Tim. 2.2 protecting and incouraging them that do well and punishing the evil endeavouring to the utmost of his power the peace welfare of the people under him Q. 266. VVhat is the subjects duty A. To be subject and obedient to the powers over them Rom. 13.1.2 3.5 6. Tit. 3.1 1 Pet. 2.13 14 15. 1 Tim. 2.1.2 by doing what is lawfully commanded or suffering patiently where unjustly opressed not resisting but praying for the authorities giving them the honour service and tribute due to them ☜ Q. 267. But may the inferiours honour the superiors by giving titles of honour and respect 1 Tim. 6.1 2 3 4. 1 Pet 2.17 3.6 Gen. 23.4 7.12 Job ●9 8 9. Num. 11.28 Gen. 33.3 5.6 7 8 c. 1●a 25.23 24 25 26 c. Lev. 19.32 Jude 4 8.10 Exo 18.7 Deut. 10.12 13. Psa 103.1 2 3. 1 Cor. 6.19 20 10.33 1 Tim. 6.1 2 Tit. 2.10 Phil. 1.27 1 Pet. 2.11 12 13 3. 1. Mat. 5.16 Gal. 6.7 8 Ro. 8.6.13 Rom. 8.4 13.8 9 10. Gal. 5.14 16.18 Rom. 2.21 22. 2 Pet. 2 1 2. 1 Cor. 8 10 11 12. Prov. 8.36 1 Cor. 6.9 10. Gal. 5.19 20 21. 1 Cor. 10.3 4 5 11 12. Ge. ● 2● 24 1 Kin. 15.5 2 Sam. 1. 2.10 11 1● 14 Ps 3 〈…〉 3 4. 38 1● 2 3 Rom. 3 8. 11.20 22 9.18 and by gestures and salutations A. Yes verily they may and ought so to do for so holy men of God have done so much is included in the commands of honouring given us by the spirit of God who hath branded them for proud ignorant persons and fall teachers that teach men otherwise Q. 268. VVherefore oughtest thou thus to walk in godlines sobriety and righteousnesse A. 1. To testifiy my thankfulnes to God for his great goodnes to me 2. To glorify God and adorn his doctrine amongst the sons of men 3. To win in others to God by my good example and not offend and stumble them 4. That sowing to the spirit I may receive mo●e inlargement and blessing from him Q. 269. But oughtest thou not to walk in the observation of the ten cōmandments given by Moses A. In walking in the truth as is expressed I do also observe and keepe them and the righteousnes of them shal be fulfilled in me Q. 270. VVhat if thou walkest otherwise then thou hast expressed A. I shall then dishonour God and his doctrine hurt others deprive my selfe of the mercy and salvation that is in Christ expose my selfe to woe and misery Q. 271. Noah David Solomon and diverse others committed great sins and yet did well enough why maist not thou theresore take liberty to sin too A. Their falls are not written for my imitation but for my warning to take heed lest I sin nor did they all make a trade of sin nor did well enough where they fell b●t once or twice for God severely punish them nor may I promise my selfe that God will I give me repentance and forgivenes if I willingly abuse his goodnes to my selfe or them for in such cases he will have mercy on whom he will have mercy and whom he wills he hardens Q. 272. But seeing it s not of him that willeth not of him that runneth what will all this thy seeking and walking a vailé thee A. If I so do Rom. 9.16 Pro. 8.32 33 34 35. Exod. 20.24 Psal 22.26 Mat. 7.7 8. Jam. 1.5 6. 7. Prov. 2 1 2 3 8.17 Psal 84 11 12. Rom. 9.31 Luc. 13.24 Psal 37.34 Heb. 10.24 Rom. 9.31 32 33. though it be not of my self as or for so willing or running yet of him that shewes mercy and in mercy hath given his son for me and called me to him in my so willing and running I shall find blessing yea God will give me both grace and glory and withold no good thing from me Q. 273. How canst thou be so confident seeing many have sought after righteousnes and not attained it A. Yes I may be confident of Gods promises in Gods way of which they indeed missed because they sought amisse Not by faith but as it were by the works of the law stumbling at Christ Q. 274. VVhen are men guilty of so seeking A. When not believing Gods Testimony concerning his Name 1 Joh. 5.10 Isa 66.1 2 3 4. Rom. 1 5. 16.25.26 Hos 6.6 7 Mat. 9.13 Luc. 11.42 nature and grace in Christ to the world and so to themselves which is the prime part of the obedience of faith required of all nations they set upon ways acts of worship of their owne to procure evidence his heart to be toward them Q. 275. Are any in these days guilty of such a seeking A. Yes alas too many and too much in that they reject count as heresy the testimony of Gods love to the world Isa 29.9 10 11 12 13. Psal 118.22 and death of Christ for all and yet are sull of devotion and zealous of their owne waies of worshipping and for their own traditions thinking to finde out God and his love better by them Q. 276. Why doth not God accept such seekers A. Because they accept not his truth Pro. 28.9.1 Joh. 5.10 Gal. 2.21 Rom. 2.3 Isa 66.3 4. Luc. 16.15 but give him the ly make void his grace too and his sons death for the world by their endeavors to establish their own righteousnes orders and traditions which in such case are in Gods fight most horrible impieties however highly men may esteem them Q. 277. What shouldst thou be instructed to here from A. To be more swift to heare then to offer he sacrifices of fooles Eccles 5.1 2. Prov. 19.2 who think they do well and godly when indeed they do evill Q. 278. Declare this more fully to me A. God would have me more deligent to heare and minde his word and therein to learne to know him and his grace then to multiply services and sacrifices without such knowledge and understanding that so by his power and spirit working all my works in me I may be new created and framed to right affections towards him Eph. 2.8 9 10. 4.20 21 22 c. and so to serve him in righteousnes as wholly his workmanship created in Christ Jesus to good works unto his glory To whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever Amen To God onely wise and our Saviour be glory and Majesty Dominion and Power for ever and ever Jude 25. Amen Some Directions about Childrens getting these Instructions TO ease the memories of children lesse able 1. I Have ordered the Answers in some places to be part of them Printed in a smaller Charracter what is so printed such children may forbeare and get the other part only that is in the ordinary Charracter 2. VVhere the Answer is Epitomised as A. 151. The child may only get the breife Answers and let the other be as explications to help their understandings when riper 3. Those Answers included between these two marks ☞ ☜ the child in his first going over may omit that the multitude of Answers over burthen not his memory those of stronger memories or they themselves when perfect in the other may get them also FINIS Mary Phelpes Her Book 1704