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The lambs of Christ fed with sincere milk of the Word in a short Scripture-catechism / by the author of Christianity in short.
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Ellis, Clement, 1630-1700.
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truth A. Yes He came to guide them into all truth John XVI 13. Q. Did he enable them to speak with Tongues and to work Miracles A. Yes They spake with other tongues as the SPIRIT gave them utterance and did signs and wonders in the name of GOD's holy Child IESVS Acts II. 4. IV. 29. Q. Have not all Christians the Holy SPIRIT A. Yes If any man have not the SPIRIT of CHRIST he is none of his Rom. VIII 9. Q. Is the Holy GHOST our Sanctifier who maketh us holy A. Yes GOD hath chosen us to salvation through sanctification of the SPIRIT and belief of the Truth 2 Thess. II. 13. Q. Can we not be saved without Holiness A. No. Without holiness no man shall see the LORD Heb. XII 14. Q. Is not the Holy GHOST the SPIRIT of Unity and Peace A. Yes By one SPIRIT we are all baptized into one body 1 Cor XII 13. Q Is the Church that one Body A. Yes The Church which is CHRIST's body Eph. I. 22 23. Q. Is there but one Catholick or Universal Church of all Christians A. No. There is but one body Eph. IV. 4. Q. Are there not many Churches or Congregations of Christians A. Yes But as all the members of the body being many are one body so also is CHRIST 1 Cor. XII 12. Q. Ought not all the Members of it to be Saints or Holy A. Yes We are called to be Saints a holy Nation Rom. I. 7. 1 Pet. II. 9. Q. Is CHRIST the Head of this Body A. Yes He is the Head of the Body the Church Col. I. 18. Q. Is there a Communion of Saints in the Church A. Yes We have fellowship one with another 1 Joh. I. 7. Q. Should we be all of one mind A. Yes Of one accord of one mind with one mouth glorifying GOD keeping the Vnity of the SPIRIT in the bond ef Peace Phil. II. 2. Rom. XV. 6. Eph. IV. 3. Q. May the Members separate or divide asunder A. No. There must be no Schism in the body 1 Cor. XII 25. Q. Should they not all love and care for one another A. Yes Having the same love the Members should have the same care one for another Phil. II. 2. 1 Cor. XII 25. Q. Hath CHRIST ordained Ministers to Teach and Rule the Church A. Yes He hath set in the Church Pastors and Teachers for the edifying of the Body of CHRIST 1 Cor. XII 28. Eph. IV. 12. Q. Is there Remission of Sins in the Church A. Yes CHRIST commanded that Repentance and Remission of Sins be preached in his name among all Nations Luke XXIV 47. Q. Must we repent of our Sins that they may be forgiven A. Yes We must repent and be converted that our sins may be blotted out Acts III. 19. Q. Must we not die for all that A. Yes It is appointed unto men once to die Heb. IX 27. Q. What do our Souls die A. No. The dust shall return to the Earth as it was but the Spirit shall return to GOD that gave it Eccl. XII 7. Q. Shall not our Bodies be raised again A. Yes There shall be a Resurrection of the dead both of the just and unjust Acts XXIV 15. Q. When shall the Resurrection be A. At the last day in the end of the world John XI 24. VI. 39. Matth. XIII 36. Q. Is there a life everlasting after death A. Yes CHRIST hath promised us eternal live 1 John II. 25. Q. Who shall live eternally The Righteous A. Yes They shall go into life eternal Matt. XXV 46. Q Is it a happy life which they shall have A. Yes They rest from their labours are comforted enter into the joy of their LORD are like unto CHRIST and have an inheritance incorruptible undefiled and that fadeth not away Rev. XIV 13. Matth. XXV 21. V. 8. 1 Pet I. 4. 1 John III. 2. Q. What is the end of your faith A. The end of our faith is the salvation of our souls 1 Pet. I. 9. Q Will your faith without works save you A. No. If a man say he hath faith and hath no works his faith cannot save him Jam. II. 14. Q. Must your faith then be a working faith A. Yes A faith which worketh by love Gal. V. 6. Q. Is it not the work of Love to keep GOD's Commandments A. Yes This is the love of GOD that we keep his Commandments 1 John V. 3. Q. Is it GOD's command that you worship Him A. Yes I must worship the LORD my GOD and him only must I serve Deut. X. 20. Matt. IV. 10. Q. May you worship strange GODS Or Idols A. No. I must flee from Idolatry and keep my self from Idols 1 Cor. X. 14. 1 John V. 21. Q. Doth GOD command a spiritual worship A. Yes I must worship him in Spirit and in truth John IV. 24. Q. Will he not have also a bodily worship A. Yes I must glorify him with my body and my spirit which are his 1 Cor. VI. 20. Q. Should you not worship GOD in a humble posture of body A. Yes I should worship bow down and kneel before the LORD our Maker Psal. XCV 6. Q. Must you not labour to know GOD A. Yes I should abound in the knowledge of GOD Col. I. 10. Q. Must you not fear and stand in awe of GOD A. Yes I must stand in awe and not sin Psal. IV. 4. Q. Must you not love GOD above all things A. Yes I must love the LORD my GOD with all my heart with all my soul with all my mind and with all my strength Matt. XXII 38. Q. Can you love GOD and the World too A. No. If any man love the world the love of the FATHER is not in him 1 John II. 15. Q. Can you love GOD and love Sin too A. No. They that love the LORD bate evil Psal. XCVII 10. Q. Can you love GOD and hate your Brethren A. No. If any man say he loveth GOD and hateth his brother he is a lyer 1 John IV. 20. Q. Must you deny your self for GOD's sake A. Yes If any man come to CHRIST he must deny himself Matt. XVI 24. Q. Must you be content to leave all things for CHRIST A. Yes I must forsake all I have take up my Cross and lose my own life to be his disciple Luke XIV 33 36. Matt. XVI 24. Q. Must you not believe GOD's Word A. Yes I must receive his word not as the word of men but as it is indeed the word of GOD 1 Thess. II. 13. Q. Are you not to hope in GOD's Promises A. Yes I must rejoice in the hope of the glory of GOD and of eternal life which GOD that cannot lie hath promised before the world began Rom. V. 2. Tit. I. 2. Q. Can you hope in GOD and continue in Sin A. No. Having these promises I must cleanse my self from all filthineses of flesh and spirit perfecting holiness in the fear of GOD 2 Cor. VII 1. Q. Are you not to trust to