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Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctine of Christ are unfolded and explained : proper for all persons to learn before they be admitted to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and composed by him for the use of all congregations in general.
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Owen, John, 1616-1683.
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call_n be_v the_o first_o effect_n of_o our_o everlasting_a election_n call_v election_n we_o have_v no_o actual_a interest_n in_o nor_o right_a unto_o christ_n until_o we_o be_v thus_o call_v act_n of_o almighty_a god_n whereby_o in_o jesus_n christ_n he_o call_v and_o translate_v we_o from_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n sin_n wrath_n and_o corruption_n into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o union_n with_o christ_n by_o the_o mighty_a effectual_a work_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n col._n 1._o 12_o 13._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o deut._n 30._o 6._o ezek._n 36._o 26._o matth._n 11._o 25_o 26._o joh._n 1._o 13._o &_o 3._o 3._o 8._o ephes._n 1._o 19_o col._n 2._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 7._o jam._n 1._o 18._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o act._n 16._o 14._o q._n 3._o what_o do_v we_o ourselves_o perform_v in_o this_o change_n or_o work_v of_o our_o conversion_n a._n nothing_o at_o all_o be_v mere_o god_n mere_o they_o who_o so_o boast_v of_o the_o strength_n of_o free_a will_n in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o conversion_n be_v themselves_o a_o example_n what_o it_o be_v be_v give_v up_o to_o so_o vile_a a_o error_n destitute_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n wrought_v upon_o by_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n when_o in_o ourselves_o we_o have_v no_o ability_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v spiritual_o good_a matth._n 7._o 18._o &_o 10._o 20._o joh._n 1._o 13._o &_o 15._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 5._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o ephes._n 2._o 1._o 8._o rom._n 8._o 26._o phil._n 1._o 6._o q._n 4._o do_v god_n thus_o call_v all_o and_o every_o one_o a._n all_o within_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n be_v outward_o call_v by_o the_o word_n none_o effectual_o but_o the_o elect._n mat._n 22._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 30._o chap._n xix_o of_o justification_n q._n 1._o be_v we_o account_v righteous_a and_o save_v for_o our_o faith_n when_o we_o be_v thus_o free_o call_v a._n no_o but_o mere_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v and_o apply_v by_o faith_n for_o which_o alone_o the_o lord_n accept_v we_o as_o holy_a and_o righteous_a esa._n 43._o 25._o rom._n 3._o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o rom._n 4._o 5._o q._n 2._o what_o then_o be_v our_o justification_n or_o righteousness_n before_o god_n a._n the_o gracious_a free_a act_n pardon_v act_n legal_a and_o evangelical_n justification_n differ_v first_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v justify_v the_o one_o require_v a_o person_n legal_o and_o perfect_o righteous_a the_o other_o a_o believe_a sinner_n second_o on_o the_o part_n of_o god_n who_o in_o the_o one_o be_v a_o severe_a righteous_a judge_n in_o the_o other_o a_o merciful_a reconcile_a father_n three_o in_o the_o sentence_n which_o in_o the_o one_o acquit_v as_o have_v do_v nothing_o amiss_o the_o other_o as_o have_v all_o amiss_o pardon_v of_o god_n impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o a_o believe_a sinner_n and_o for_o that_o speak_a peace_n unto_o his_o conscience_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n pronounce_v he_o to_o be_v just_a and_o accept_v before_o he_o gen._n 15._o 6._o act._n 13._o 38_o 39_o luk._n 18._o 14._o rom._n 3._o 24_o 26_o 28._o rom._n 4._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o gal._n 2._o 16._o q._n 3._o be_v we_o not_o then_o righteous_a before_o god_n by_o our_o own_o work_n a._n no_o for_o of_o themselves_o they_o can_v neither_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n fulfil_v his_o law_n nor_o endure_v his_o trial_n psal._n 130._o 3_o 4._o psal._n 143._o 2._o esa._n 64._o 6._o luke_n 17._o 10._o chap._n xx._n of_o sanctification_n q._n 1._o be_v there_o nothing_o then_o require_v of_o we_o but_o faith_n only_o a._n yes_o a_o repentance_n and_o b_o holiness_n or_o new_a obedience_n a_o act._n 20._o 21._o matth._n 3._o 2._o luk._n 13._o 3._o b_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o 1_o thess._n 4._o 7._o heb._n 12._o 14._o q._n 2._o what_o be_v repentance_n a._n godly_a ah_o sorrow_n for_o every_o know_a both_o know_a repentance_n include_v first_o alteration_n of_o the_o mind_n into_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n before_o love_v second_o sorrow_n of_o the_o affection_n for_o sin_n commit_v three_o change_v of_o the_o action_n arise_v from_o both_o available_a both_o repentance_n be_v either_o legal_a servile_a and_o terrify_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n or_o evangelical_n filial_a and_o comfort_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o free_a grace_n and_o liberty_n which_o only_o be_v available_a sin_n commit_v against_o god_n b_o with_o a_o firm_a purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o cleave_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o future_a c_o in_o the_o kill_n of_o sin_n the_o quicken_a of_o all_o grace_n to_o walk_v before_o he_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n a_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 9_o 10_o 11._o act._n 2._o 37._o psal._n 51._o 17._o b_o psal._n 34._o 14._o esa._n 1._o 16_o 17._o ezek._n 18._o 27_o 28._o act._n 14._o 15._o c_o ephes._n 4._o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o rom._n 6._o 12_o 13._o 18_o 19_o rom._n 8._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o gal._n 6._o 15._o q_o 3_o can_v we_o do_v this_o of_o ourselves_o a._n no_o it_o be_v a_o special_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o he_o bestow_v on_o who_o he_o please_v levit._fw-la 20._o 8._o deut._n 30._o 6._o ezek._n 11._o 19_o 20._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o act._n 11._o 18._o q._n 4._o wherein_o do_v the_o be_v of_o true_a repentance_n consist_v without_o which_o it_o be_v not_o acceptable_a a._n in_o it_o judas_n it_o every_o part_n of_o popish_a repentance_n viz._n contrition_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v perform_v by_o judas_n performance_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n rule_n with_o faith_n and_o assure_a hope_n of_o divine_a mercy_n psal._n 51._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 1_o 2._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 10_o 11._o act._n 2._o 38._o matth._n 27._o 4._o q._n 5._o what_o be_v that_o holiness_n which_o be_v require_v of_o we_o a._n that_o ah_o universal_a effect_n universal_a all_o faith_n &_o profession_n without_o this_o holiness_n be_v vain_a and_o of_o no_o effect_n heat_n effect_n true_a faith_n can_v no_o more_o be_v without_o true_a holiness_n than_o true_a fire_n without_o heat_n sincere_a obedience_n to_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n b_o in_o our_o heart_n mind_n will_n and_o action_n c_o whereby_o we_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n make_v conformable_a to_o christ_n our_o head_n a_o psal._n 119._o 9_o 1._o sam._n 15._o 22._o joh._n 14._o 15._o rom._n 6._o 9_o heb._n 12._o 14._o it_o be_v 2._o 12._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5._o 6_o 7._o esa._n 1._o 16_o 17._o b_o 1_o cron._n 28._o 9_o deut._n 6._o 5._o matth._n 22._o 37._o c_o rom._n 8._o 29._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 1._o ephes._n 2._o 21._o col._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 12._o q._n 6._o be_v this_o holiness_n or_o obedience_n in_o we_o perfect_a a._n yes_o a_o in_o respect_n miracle_n respect_n merit_n of_o work_n in_o unprofitable_a servant_n no_o way_n able_a to_o do_v their_o duty_n be_v a_o popish_a miracle_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o but_o b_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o degree_n wherein_o god_n require_v it_o a_o 2_o king_n 20._o 3._o joh._n 1._o 1._o mat._n 5._o 48._o luk._n 1._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o ephes._n 4._o 24._o tit._n 2._o 12._o b_o esa._n 64._o 6._o psal._n 130._o 3._o exod._n 28._o 38._o phil._n 3._o 8._o q._n 7._o will_v god_n accept_v of_o that_o obedience_n which_o fall_v so_o short_a of_o what_o he_o require_v a._n yes_o from_o they_o obedience_n they_o in_o christ_n be_v our_o person_n accept_v free_o and_o for_o he_o our_o obedience_n who_o person_n he_o accept_v and_o justifi_v free_o in_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 12._o 1._o phil._n 4._o 18._o heb._n 13._o 16._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 22._o ephes._n 1._o 6._o q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o this_o holiness_n a._n ah_o internal_a in_o the_o quicken_n of_o all_o grace_n purge_v all_o sin_n b_o and_o external_a in_o servant_n and_o frequent_a prayer_n alm_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o righteousness_n a_o heb._n 9_o 14._o ephes._n 3._o 16._o 17._o rom._n 2._o 29._o &_o 6._o 12._o b_o matth._n 5._o 20._o rom._n 8._o 1_o 2._o ephes._n 4._o 22_o 23._o tit._n 2._o 12._o particular_a precept_n be_v innumerable_a q_o 8._o may_v not_o other_o perform_v these_o dune_n acceptable_o as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o believe_v a._n no_o sin_n no_o the_o best_a duty_n of_o unbeliever_n be_v but_o white_a sin_n all_o their_o performance_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v but_o abominable_a sin_n before_o the_o lord_n prov._n 15._o 8._o joh._n 9_o 31._o tit._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 11._o 6._o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o privilege_n of_o believer_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o those_o that_o thus_o believe_v and_o
humanity_n to_o be_v bear_v and_o die_v of_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o great_a god_n jehovah_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n apply_v to_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o new_a as_o numb_a 21._o 5_o 6._o in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 9_o psal._n 102._o 24_o 25._o in_o heb._n 1._o 10._o esa._n 6._o 2_o 3_o 4._o in_o joh._n 12._o 40_o 41._o esa._n 8._o 13_o 14._o in_o luk._n 2._o 34._o rom._n 9_o 33._o esa._n 40._o 3_o 4._o in_o joh._n 1._o esa._n 45._o 22_o 23._o in_o rom._n 14._o 11._o phil._n 2._o 8._o mal._n 3._o 1._o in_o matth._n 11._o 10._o second_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o deity_n ascribe_v unto_o he_o as_o first_o of_o creation_n joh._n 1._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o heb._n 1._o 21._o second_o of_o preservation_n in_o providence_n heb._n 1._o 3._o joh._n 5._o 17._o three_o this_o three_o 4_o what_o ever_o may_v be_v say_v of_o either_o nature_n may_v be_v say_v of_o his_o whole_a person_n so_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v but_o not_o the_o godhead_n the_o man_n christ_n to_o be_v every_o where_fw-mi but_o not_o his_o humanity_n for_o his_o one_o person_n be_v all_o this_o miracle_n three_o by_o the_o essential_a attribute_n of_o god_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o as_o first_o immensity_n mat._n 28._o 20._o joh._n 14._o 23._o ephes._n 3._o 17._o second_o eternity_n joh._n 1._o 1._o revel_v 1._o 11._o mich._n 5._o 2._o three_o immutability_n heb._n 1._o 11_o 12_o fourthly_a omniscience_n joh._n 21._o 17._o revel_v 2._o 23._o five_o majesty_n and_o glory_n equal_a to_o his_o father_n joh._n 5._o 23._o revel_v 5._o 13._o phil._n 1._o 2._o 6._o 9_o 10._o four_o by_o the_o name_n give_v unto_o he_o as_o first_o of_o god_n express_o joh._n 1._o 1._o &_o 20._o 28._o act._n 20._o 28._o rom._n 9_o 5._o phil._n 2._o 6._o heb._n 1._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o second_o of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n joh._n 1._o 18._o rom._n 8._o 3._o etc._n etc._n q._n 4._o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o our_o redeemer_n shall_v be_v god_n a._n yes_o that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o to_o satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o his_o father_n which_o no_o creature_n can_v perform_v esa._n 43._o 25._o &_o 53._o 6._o dan._n 9_o 17._o 19_o q._n 5._o how_o prove_v you_o that_o he_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n a._n first_o by_o the_o prophecy_n that_o go_v before_o that_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v shadow_n 5_o the_o monstrous_a figment_n of_o transubstantiation_n or_o christ_n corporal_a presence_n in_o the_o sacrament_n full_o overthrow_v our_o saviour_n humane_a nature_n and_o make_v he_o a_o mere_a shadow_n gen._n 3._o 15._o &_o 18._o 18._o second_o by_o the_o relation_n of_o their_o accomplishment_n mat._n 1._o 1._o rom._n 1._o 4._o gal._n 4._o 4._o three_o by_o the_o scripture_n assign_v to_o he_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v require_v to_o a_o perfect_a man_n as_o first_o a_o body_n luk._n 24._o 39_o heb._n 2._o 17._o &_o 10._o 5._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 1._o second_o a_o soul_n matth._n 26._o 39_o mark_n 14._o 34._o and_o single_a 6_o all_o natural_a property_n be_v double_a in_o christ_n as_o will_v etc._n etc._n still_o distinct_a all_o personal_a as_o subsistence_n single_a therein_o first_o a_o will_n mat._n 26._o 39_o second_o affection_n mat._n 3._o 5._o luk._n 10._o 21._o three_o endowment_n luk._n 2._o 52._o four_o general_a infirmity_n of_o nature_n mat._n 4._o 2._o joh._n 4._o 6._o heb._n 2._o 18._o q._n 6._o wherefore_o be_v our_o redeemer_n to_o be_v man_n a._n that_o the_o nature_n which_o have_v offend_v may_v suffer_v and_o make_v satisfaction_n and_o so_o he_o may_v be_v every_o way_n a_o fit_a and_o sufficient_a saviour_n for_o man_n heb._n 2._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n and_o first_o of_o his_o kingly_a q_o 1._o how_o many_o be_v the_o office_n of_o jesus_n christ_n a._n three_o first_o of_o a_o a_o king_n second_o b_o a_o church_n a_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o office_n christ_n be_v also_o the_o sole_a head_n husband_n and_o first-born_a of_o the_o church_n sin_n church_n papal_a usurpation_n upon_o these_o office_n of_o christ_n manifest_a the_o pope_n to_o be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n priest_n three_o a_o c_o prophet_n a_o psal._n 2._o 6._o b_o psal._n 110._o 4._o c_o deut._n 18._o 15._o q._n 2._o have_v he_o these_o office_n peculiar_a by_o nature_n a._n no_o he_o only_o receive_v they_o for_o the_o present_a dispensation_n until_o the_o work_n of_o redemtion_n be_v perfect_v psal._n 110._o 1._o act._n 2._o 36._o &_o 10._o 42._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o &_o 15._o 27_o 28._o phil._n 2._o 9_o heb._n 3._o 2._o 6._o &_o 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o q._n 3._o wherein_o do_v the_o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n consist_v a._n in_o a_o twofold_a power_n first_o his_o power_n of_o rule_v in_o and_o over_o his_o church_n second_o his_o power_n of_o subdue_a his_o enemy_n psal._n 110._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o q._n 4._o what_o be_v his_o roll_a power_n in_o and_o over_o his_o people_n a._n that_o supreme_a authority_n which_o spirit_n which_o christ_n subject_n be_v all_o bear_a rebel_n &_o be_v stubborn_a until_o he_o make_v they_o obedient_a by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n below_o spirit_n christ_n have_v not_o delegated_a his_o kingly_a power_n of_o law-making_a for_o his_o church_n to_o any_o here_o below_o for_o their_o everlasting_a good_a he_o use_v towards_o they_o whereof_o in_o general_a there_o be_v two_o act_n first_o a_o internal_a and_o spiritual_a in_o convert_v their_o soul_n unto_o he_o make_v they_o unto_o himself_o a_o willing_a obedient_a persevere_v people_n second_o b_o external_a and_o ecclesiastical_a in_o give_v perfect_a law_n and_o rule_n for_o their_o government_n as_o gather_v into_o holy_a society_n under_o he_o a_o esa._n 53._o 12._o &_o 59_o 20_o 21._o with_o heb._n 8._o 10_o 11_o 12._o esa._n 61._o 1._o 2._o joh._n 1._o 16._o &_o 12._o 32._o mark_v 1._o 15._o mat._n 28._o 20._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4_o 5._o b_o mat._n 16._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 28._o ephes._n 4._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16_o 17._o revel_v 22._o 18_o 19_o q._n 5._o how_o many_o be_v the_o act_n of_o his_o kingly_a power_n towards_o his_o enemy_n a._n two_o also_o first_o a_o internal_a by_o the_o people_n the_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n in_o exercise_v his_o kingly_a power_n over_o his_o enemy_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n mighty_a work_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n upon_o their_o heart_n convince_a amaze_a terrify_v their_o conscience_n harden_v their_o spirit_n for_o ruin_n second_o b_o external_a in_o judgement_n and_o vengeance_n which_o oft_o time_n he_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o will_v continue_v unto_o eternity_n a_o psal._n 110._o joh._n 6._o 46._o &_o 8._o 59_o &_o 9_o 41._o &_o 12._o 40._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4_o 5_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 20._o b_o mark_v 16._o 16._o luk._n 19_o 21._o act._n 13._o 11._o revel_v 17._o 14._o chap._n xii_o of_o christ_n priestly_a office_n q._n 1._o by_o what_o mean_n do_v jesus_n christ_n undertake_v the_o office_n of_o a_o eternal_a priest_n a._n by_o a_o the_o decree_n ordination_n and_o will_v of_o god_n his_o father_n b_o whereunto_o he_o yield_v voluntary_a obedience_n so_o c_o that_o concern_v this_o there_o be_v a_o compact_a and_o covenant_n between_o they_o a_o psal._n 110._o 4._o heb._n 4._o 5_o 6._o &_o 7._o 17_o 18_o b_o esa._n 50._o 4_o 5_o 6._o heb._n 10._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o c_o psal._n 2._o 7_o 8._o esa._n 53._o 8._o 10_o 11_o 12_o phil._n 2._o 7._o 9_o heb._n 12._o 2._o joh._n 17._o 2._o 4._o q._n 2._o wherein_o do_v his_o execution_n of_o this_o office_n consist_v a._n in_o bring_v his_o people_n unto_o god_n heb._n 2._o 10._o and_o 4._o 15._o and_o 7._o 25._o q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o it_o a._n first_o a_o oblation_n second_o b_o intercession_n intercession_n intercession_n against_o both_o these_o the_o papist_n be_v exceed_o blasphemous_a against_o the_o one_o by_o make_v their_o mass_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n the_o other_o by_o make_v saint_n mediator_n of_o intercession_n a_o heb._n 9_o 13._o b_o heb._n 7._o 25._o q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n a._n the_o a_o offer_v up_o of_o himself_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n a_o holy_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a throughout_o the_o world_n as_o b_o also_o the_o presentation_n of_o himself_o for_o we_o in_o heaven_n sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n a_o esa._n 53._o 10_o 12._o joh._n 3._o 16._o