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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77018	The sincere milk of the Word, for the children of Barmuda [sic]. In a short and plain catechism. By Mr. Sampson Bond, late Minister of that island. [Two lines from Psalms]	Bond, Samson.	1699 (1699)	Wing B3587; ESTC W1593	3,224	9

The Sincere MILK of the Word FOR THE Children Of Barmuda IN A Short and Plain CATECHISM By Mr. Sampson Bond late Minister on that Island Psal XXXIV 11. Come ye Children Hearken unto me I will teach you the Fear of the Lord. Que. WHat is GOD Answ GOD is a Spi●●● having his Being of Himself Q. What are the Properties of Go● Being A. Infinite Isa 6.3 Rom. 16 27. Psal 14.5.3 Math. 19 17. Deut 6 4 1 Cor. 8 4 6. Mat. 28.19 1 John 5.7 Gen. 1.1 Colos 1.16 John 1.3 Psal 36.6 Mat. 10 29.30 Acts 17.25 28. Psal 4.6 Psal 73.25 John 17.21 22 Gen 2.7 Gen 1. Holiness Power Wisdom and Goodness Q. How many Gods be there A There is but One true God in three Persons the Father Son and Holy Ghost Q. How had man and all other Creatures their Being A. By the power of God they were all created and m●de Q. How are they all preserved kept A. By the Providence of God in whom all live move have their Being Q. Wherein doth man's true Blessedness consist A. Not in worldly pleasures prof or honours but in Serving and E●joying this God for Ever Q Who was the first man God made A. Adam was first formed by Go● of the Dust of the Ground Q In what Estate did God create man A God created man in his own Image Q Wherein doth the Image of God consist A In Knowledge Righteousness 〈◊〉 true Holiness Q Did man continue in that Estate A No he fell from that Estate b● transgressing Gods Law Eccles 7 29 Gen. 3.6 Q How did Adam transgress Gods Law A By eating the forbidden fruit Q Did all mankind sin in Adam 1 Cor. 15 21 22 Rom. 5.12 Acts 17 26. Gen 2.17 Rom 6 21 Mat. 25 4● Joh. 3.16 A In Adam all sinned he being the Root of all mankind Q What Punishment is due for mans Sin A All temporal eternal miseries Q Is there no way for man to escape this Punishment A Yes For God so loved the world that he gave his onely Begotten Son that whosoever Believeth in him should not perish b●t have everlasting Life Q Who is that onely Begotten Son of God A Jesus Christ who was born of the Virgin Mary Math 1 18. Luk 1.35 Q What manner of Person was Jesus Christ A He was God and Man Rom. 9.5 1 Tim 3.16 both in one Person Q How came Christ to be mans Saviour A By taking on him man's nature Heb. 2 16 Gal. 3.13 and being made a curse for us that he might redeem us from the curse of the Law Q How was Christ made a curse for us A By suffering the paines of Death in his Body Math. 27 35 36 Isa 53.10 Math. 26 38 Heb 2 17 Acts 3.22 Psal 110. ●… 2 Cor. 1 30 Heb ● 9 1 Cor. 1 30 Luk 4.18 Psal 110 1 2 Acts 5.31 John 3.16.36 Acts 16.30 31 being crucified and enduring the wrath of God on his Soul Q How does Christ execute the Office of a Redeemer A By being a Prophet a Priest and a King over his Church Q Why was Christ a Priest A To purchase Righteousness and Life Eternal for his Church Q Why was Christ a Prophet A To reveal the way to Life Eternal unto his Church Q Why was Christ a King A That by his Power he might govern and preserve his Church unto the Possession of Life Eternal Q Shall all mankind then be Saved A No onely such as Believe on the Lord Jesus shall be saved Q What is it to believe on the Lord Jesus Christ A To receive Jesus Christ for our Lord and Saviour Joh 1.12 Eph 1 12 Psal 2.12 trusting onely to him for Salvation Q Is it in mans power to believe A. No Eph 1.19 FAITH is the Gift of God Q. How is Faith obtained A. Faith comes by hearing the Word of God Rom. 10 17 Q. What is the Word of God A. The Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament 2 Tim 3.16 2 Pet. 1.19 20 21 Rom 1 16 2 Tim 3.15 1 Cor. 2 12 14. Isa 54.13 Ezek 3● 27. Psal 1 18 27 36 Mark 1 15 Ac●● 5.31.17.30 2 Cor ● 11 T●●… 2.12 Heb. ●… Gal. 3. ●… Q. Is the Word alone sufficient to beget Faith A. No not without the inward workings of the Spirit Q. What are those workings of the Spirit A. The Spirit inwardly teacheth us to know the truth and inclines us to embrace and believe the same Q. Is nothing else required to Salvation but Faith A. Saving Faith is always accompanied with true Repentance Q. What is true Repentance A. A Godly Sorrow for Sin with an hatred of it endeavouring to walk soberly righteously and godly in all the ways of New Obedience Q. What is the Rule of our New Obedience A. The perfect Law of God contained in the Ten Commandments Q. Where are those Commandments laid down A. In the Twentieth Chapter of Exodus Exod. 20 Q What is the Sum of the Ten Commandments A. To love the Lord our God with all our hearts with all our Souls with all our strength Math 22 37 38 Luk 10 27 with all our mind and our Neighbour as our selves Q Is any man able perfectly to keep the Commandments A. No Eccle. 7.29 Gen. 6.5 1 John 1 8.10 Psal 119 ●6 10 ●at 5.6 We all break them daily in thought word and deed Q. Who then shall be saved A. Such as believing in Christ daily repent of their sin and endeavour with their whole hearts to keep the Commandments Q. What means must be used for getting and encreasing grace to keep the Commandments Mat. 18 ●9 20 Rom. 10 7 Cor. 11 4 Rom ● 13 〈…〉 5.39 ●●…h 8 8. 〈◊〉 10. ● Rom. ●●… 〈…〉 A. We must Diligently attend upon God in his Ordinances Q. What Ordinances are those A. The Word Sacraments and Prayer Q. What Diligence is required about the Word A. Diligent hearing reading and meditating of the same Q. What are the Sacraments A. They are outward Signs where●y Christ and his Benefits are signified and sealed Gen. 17.7.10 Rom 4.11 Q. How many are there A. Two Baptism and the Lords Supper Q. What is the outward Sign of Baptism A. Washing with Water in the Name of the Father Son Mat. 28 19. and Holy Ghost Q. What is the thing signified A. Remission of Sins by Christs Blood Mat. 1.21 Acts. 2 3 8. Eph 5.26 and Sanctification by his Spirit Q. What are the Outward Signs of ●he Lords Supper A. Bread and Wine which being Broken Given and Poured forth Math. 26 26 27. 1 Cor. 11 24 1 Cor. 10 16 1 Cor. 11 24. Phil 4 6 Joh. 16 26 1 Joh. 1.9 Mat. 16 9 10 11 12 13. the Believer must take eat and drink Q. What do these signifie A. The Body and Blood of Christ or the spiritual growth and nourish●ent of Believers Q. What is Prayer A. Prayer is the making known of 〈◊〉 Requests to God in the Name of ●●●…ist with confession of our sins 〈◊〉 Thanksgiving for his mercies Q. What pattern have we to pray by A. The Lord's Prayer Contained in the VIth of Matthew IX X XI XII and XIIIth Verses Q Shall men dye A. It is appointed to all men once to dye Heb. 9.27 Q What follows Death A. After Death comes Judgment Q. By whom shall men be Judged Heb 9 27. A. We must all appear before the Judgment Seat of Christ 2 Cor 5 10. Acts 10 42 Acts. 24 15. John 5.28 29. Acts 17.31 2 Cor. 5 10 Math. 25 46 Mark 9 43 44 Q. How can the Dead be Judged A. There shall be a Resurrection of the Dead both of the Just and Unjust Q. How will Christ Judge men A. In Righteousness according to their Deeds Q. What shall be the Judgment of the Wicked A. The Wicked shall be punished with Everlasting Fire Q. What shall become of the Righteous A. The Righteous shall enter in●● Life Eternal Mat. 25 34 46 FINIS Boston Printed by B. Green J. Al●●… 1699.