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water_n	body_n	bread_n	wine_n	10,358	5	8.3741	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09219	Iosuahs godly resolution in conference with Caleb, touching houshold gouernement for well ordering a familie With a twofold catechisme for instruction of youth; the first short, for the weaker sort, set forth in sixe principall points; the latter large for other of greater growth, and followeth the order of the common authorized catechisme, and is an explanation thereof: both set forth for the benefit of his Christian friends and wel-willers. by Richard Bernard preacher of Gods word, at Woorksoppe in Nottingam-shire.	Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.; Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641. Large catechisme.; Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641. Double catechisme.	1612 (1612)	STC 1953; ESTC S113310	37,811	96

3. 4 5 6 7. Rom. 11. 12. 2. Tim. 4. 8. Q. Why hath God thus made redeemed sanctified and hitherto preserued you A. To serue him truly all the daies of my life Eph. 2. 10. Tit. 2. 11. 12. Luk. 1. 74 75. Q. How must God be serued A. Onely after his will reuealed in his written word Deut. 30. 8. 10. and 4. 2. 2. Cor. 4. 6. Of our strengthening in the state of grace for the certaintie of our glorification Q. Is it needfull for such as are elected and once called iustified and sanctified that they should continue stil in vsing meanes to saluation A. Yea truely else they will fall away Pro. 29. 18. 2. Chro. 15. 2. Heb. 3. 12. 13. Q. What things must you continue in to assure your selfe of saluation and to grow strong in the way of life A. I. In the knowledge of Gods word Psal 1. 2. Act. 2. 42. 2. Pet. 1. 19. Ioh. 10. 27. 28. II. In faith Ioh. 3. 36. III. In loue to the godly Ioh. 13. 35. 1 Ioh. 3. 14. IV. In obedience Eze. 36. 26. Psa 15. 5. Ier. 32. 39 40. V. In patient suffering for Christ Rom. 8. 17. Iam. 1. 12. VI. In alonging after Christs comming 2. Tim. 4. 8. VII In sincerity without hypocrisie which will appeare by my appealing to God in these things Ioh. 21. 15. Of the Sacraments Q. Hath God giuen any helpes and commanded further any other meanes besides the word for the strengthening of vs herein A. Yes these two Sacraments praier Q. What is a Sacrament A. An outward signe and seale of inuisible graces Q. How do the Sacraments strengthen you A. By a reuerent vsing and meditating of them rightly vnderstood as signes representing Christ and his benefits and sure seales of his couenant with vs. Gen. 9. 9. to 18. and 17. 9 10. Q. How many Sacraments are there A. Only two Baptisme and the Lords Supper 1. Cor. 10. 1 2 3 4. Mat. 28. 19. and 26. 26 27. 1. Cor. 11. 23 24 25. Q. What is the signe and thing signified in Baptisme A. The signe is water and the grace is the blood of Christ by which I am washed from my sinnes Act. 2. 38. and 22. 16. Q. What are the signes and things signified in the Lords Supper A The signes are the bread and wine the things signified are the body blood of Christ 1. Cor. 11 23 24 25. Q. Why come you to receiue A. To strengthen my faith and to keepe in remembrance Christ his death till his comming again Rom. 4. 11. 1. Cor. 11. 26. Q. What ought you to doe before you come A. Prepare my selfe by examination 1. Cor. 11. 28. Q. What ought you to come with to the Sacrament A. With 4. things 1. Knowledge both of my misery Gods mercy the doctrine of the Sacrament II. With faith in Iesus Christ Heb. 11. 6. III. VVith repentance for all my sinnes Esa 1. 10. 11. 14. 15. 16. Prou. 21. 27. IV. VVith heartie loue vnto my neighbour Math. 5. 23. Q. What if you come vnprepared without these A. I come vnworthy I am guilty of the bodie and blood of Christ 1. Cor. 11. 27. I doe eate and drinke my owne damnation verse 29. God may punish me verse 40. and the diuell may enter into me as he did into Iudas and bring me to destruction of body and soule Ioh. 13. 27. Of Prayer Q. What is prayer A. It is a right hearty and faithfull request made vnto God in the name of Iesus Christ 1. Ioh. 5. 14. Rom. 8. 26. Iam. 1. 6. Ioh. 14. 14. and 15. 16. Math. 3. 17. Q. Can or doth euery one pray that vttereth words and vseth a forme of prayer A. No. It is a speciall gift to Gods children and such onely pray as haue knowledge what to aske a heartie desire in asking and faith to beleeue Q. What direction of prayer haue you A. The same which our Sauiour Christ taught his disciples Our Father which art in heauen c. Q. What desire you of God in this prayer A. I desire my Lord God our heauenly Father who is the giuer of all goodnes to send his grace vnto mee and to all people that we may worshippe him serue him and obey him as wee ought to doe and I pray vnto God that hee will send vs all things that be needfull both for our soules and bodies and that hee will be mercifull vnto vs and forgiue vs our sinnes and that it will please him to saue and defend vs in al dangers ghostly and bodily and that he will keep vs from all sinne and wickednes and from our ghostly enemy and from euerlasting death And this I trust hee will do of his mercy and goodnes through our Lord Iesus Christ and therefore I say Amen So be it The first part of Catechism Of new birth Q. WHat is your name A. Channanuel God is gracious to vs. Loue wholly the Lord with the heart Benalleuel God is gracious to vs. Loue wholly the Lord with the heart Q. Who gaue you this name A. My Godfathers and my Godmothers who with my father brought mee to the Minister into the congregation to be baptized and were especiall witnesses of the same and professours of my faith and obedience to God for me Q. Why were you baptized A. That I might receiue a badge of my Christian religion be admitted into the Church to liue amongst the professors of Christs name and to be receiued of them and accompted as a member of Christ the child of God an inheritour of the kingdome of heauen vntil I shew the contrary Q. Whereby may you now be certaine that you are such a one in deede A. If I doe what my Godfathers and Godmothers did make professiō of for me Q. What did your Godfathers and Godmothers make profession of for you A. They did professe three things in my name the first was the forsaking of the Diuell and all his workes the pompes and the vanities of this wicked world all the sinfull lusts of the flesh Q. What were you then bound to them that you haue promised to forsake them A. Yea verily I am a bondslaue to Sathan by the corruption of my nature prone to all vice hauing the seede of all sinne in me and do hate both God and my neighbour Q. How can you then forsake this wofull estate and cease from any euill being thus bound and prone thereunto A. Not by any naturall power in or of my selfe but onely by the grace of God when it is giuen vnto me Q. Are you sure you haue forsaken them are you not deceiued A. I am not deceiued for I hate vnfainedly the workes of the diuell the worlds vanity all the vngodly manners of euery man and I labour by all good meanes to die to all sin daily louing the word of God following it all godly examples endeauouring to kill speedily euery ill motion but cherishing the good in my heart by