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as_o i_o conceive_v you_o shall_v find_v this_o to_o be_v one_o by_o which_o you_o may_v benefit_v both_o yourselves_o and_o your_o family_n especial_o if_o you_o in_o read_v mark_n and_o observe_v what_o dependencie_n one_o thing_n have_v upon_o another_o but_o it_o may_v be_v some_o will_v object_v and_o say_v that_o this_o chatechisine_n be_v too_o large_a concern_v too_o many_o thing_n for_o one_o thing_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v which_o be_v god_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o what_o need_v people_n trouble_v their_o head_n to_o know_v so_o many_o thing_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o i_o free_o confess_v that_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n john_n 17.3_o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o very_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n the_o which_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o chatechisme_n for_o to_o know_v god_n aright_o be_v to_o know_v he_o in_o his_o nature_n in_o his_o attribute_n in_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n and_o in_o his_o work_n and_o to_o know_v christ_n aright_o be_v to_o know_v he_o in_o his_o person_n in_o his_o nature_n and_o in_o his_o office_n and_o whosoever_o do_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n thus_o know_v god_n and_o christ_n know_v neither_o god_n nor_o christ_n but_o mere_o a_o fantacy_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n neither_o can_v i_o well_o tell_v how_o to_o contract_v those_o ground_n into_o a_o short_a volume_n for_o sure_a i_o be_o that_o the_o glean_n which_o be_v leave_v behind_o be_v more_o than_o the_o whole_a crop_n here_o gather_v together_o again_o i_o do_v so_o near_o as_o possible_o i_o can_v make_v christ_n the_o main_a subject_n of_o this_o treatise_n and_o that_o those_o that_o read_v with_o understanding_n may_v plain_o see_v by_o the_o drift_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o same_o for_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o go_v before_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n concern_v the_o fall_n of_o man_n his_o misery_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o puninshment_n thereof_o serve_v to_o make_v man_n see_v how_o miser_n able_a he_o be_v without_o christ._n and_o all_o those_o thing_n concern_v the_o law_n be_v to_o serve_v unto_o christ_n as_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n baptist_n go_v before_o to_o make_v way_n for_o christ_n mat._n 3.3_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n follow_v be_v either_o concern_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n the_o office_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v the_o main_n thing_n contain_v in_o this_o cathechisme_n wherefore_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o write_v much_o in_o commendation_n of_o the_o same_o but_o rather_o desire_v that_o the_o work_n may_v praise_v itself_o wish_v that_o the_o reader_n may_v find_v as_o much_o benefit_n in_o read_v as_o i_o find_v in_o writing_n howsoever_o i_o desire_v that_o it_o may_v be_v accept_v as_o a_o testimony_n of_o my_o love_n unto_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o church_n and_o people_n in_o which_o i_o live_v for_o who_o sake_n i_o have_v improve_v that_o small_a talon_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v lend_v i_o desire_v that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o his_o church_n good_a which_o that_o it_o may_v so_o be_v i_o commend_v and_o commit_v both_o you_o and_o it_o unto_o the_o blessing_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o rest_v you_o in_o the_o lord_n i_o g._n ¶_o a_o table_n contain_v the_o chief_a head_n and_o principal_a matter_n in_o this_o treatise_n concern_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o attribute_n of_o they_o pag._n 1._o concern_v god_n pag._n 5._o concern_v the_o attribute_n of_o god_n ibid._n concern_v the_o trinity_n of_o person_n pag._n 6._o concern_v the_o work_n of_o god_n pag._n 9_o concern_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n in_o general_a ibid._n concern_v predestination_n in_o special_a pag_n 10._o concern_v election_n with_o the_o cause_n and_o end_v thereof_o ibid._n concern_v reprobation_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o ibid._n concern_v the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n pag_n 12._o concern_v the_o creation_n in_o general_n ibid._n concern_v the_o creation_n of_o man_n in_o special_a pag._n 14_o concern_v the_o part_n of_o man._n ibid._n concern_v the_o dignity_n of_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n pag._n 15._o concern_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o general_n pag._n 16._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o angel_n pag._n 17._o concern_v their_o knowledge_n ibid._n concern_v their_o power_n and_o office_n ibid._n concern_v god_n providence_n how_o far_o it_o do_v extend_v pag._n 19_o concern_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n pag._n 21._o concern_v the_o fall_n of_o man._n pag._n 22._o concern_v original_a sinne._n ibid._n concern_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n p._n 23._o concern_v the_o extent_n thereof_o unto_o we_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n with_o the_o cause_n pag._n 24._o concern_v man_n unability_n to_o help_v himself_o out_o of_o that_o condition_n pag._n 26._o concern_v the_o restore_a of_o man_n and_o the_o mean_n thereof_o ibid._n concern_v the_o outward_a mean_n in_o which_o god_n do_v reveal_v the_o threefold_a estate_n of_o man._n pag._n 28._o concern_v the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n ibid._n concern_v the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o reprobate_n pag._n 30._o concern_v the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o elect._n ibid._n concern_v the_o use_n of_o it_o before_o call_v pag._n 31._o concern_v the_o use_n thereof_o to_o they_o after_o call_v pag._n 34._o concern_v the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n to_o adam_n in_o innocence_n with_o the_o cause_n pag._n 36._o concern_v the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o israelite_n in_o mount_n sinai_n ibid._n concern_v the_o establish_n of_o the_o law_n by_o christ._n pag._n 39_o concern_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o law_n pag._n 40._o also_o what_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o law_n pag._n 42._o concer_fw-fr the_o sum_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n pag._n 43._o concer_fw-fr the_o gospel_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ibid._n concer_fw-fr christ_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o same_o p._n 46._o concer_fw-fr the_o person_n of_o christ._n ibid._n concer_fw-fr the_o office_n of_o christ._n pag._n 48._o concer_fw-fr the_o mediator_n ship_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o ibid._n concer_fw-fr the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o pag._n 49._o concer_fw-fr our_o redemption_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o p._n 51._o concer_fw-fr justification_n the_o first_o part_n of_o redemption_n ibid._n concer_fw-fr the_o part_n of_o justification_n pag._n 52._o concer_fw-fr sanctification_n the_o second_o part_n of_o redemption_n pag._n 54._o concer_fw-fr the_o part_n of_o sanctification_n pag._n 55._o concern_v the_o intercession_n of_o christ._n pag._n 57_o concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n ibid._n concer_fw-fr the_o greatness_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o pag._n 59_o concer_fw-fr i'faith_o with_o the_o definition_n of_o it_o ibid._n concer_fw-fr the_o spirit_n with_o its_o diverse_a work_n p._n 62._o concer_fw-fr the_o outward_a thing_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n pag._n 63._o concern_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n ibid._n concern_v the_o sacrament_n in_o general_n ibid._n concern_v baptism_n pag._n 65._o concer_fw-fr the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 67._o concer_fw-fr the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 69._o concern_v prayer_n pag._n 73._o concer_fw-fr the_o lord_n prayer_n ibid._n concer_fw-fr fast_v with_o the_o kind_n thereof_o pag._n 84._o concern_v the_o author_n of_o a_o fast_a pag._n 85._o concer_fw-fr the_o cause_n of_o a_o fast_a pag._n 86._o concer_fw-fr the_o part_n of_o a_o fast_a ibid._n concer_fw-fr the_o end_n of_o
cleanse_v the_o elect_a from_o all_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v qu._n what_o benefit_n have_v the_o elect_a by_o baptism_n an._n chief_o three_o 1._o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n 2._o second_o their_o union_n with_o christ_n 3._o their_o regeneration_n 3.21_o regeneration_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o to_o the_o which_o also_o the_o figure_n that_o now_o save_v we_o even_o baptism_n agree_v not_o the_o put_v away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o godward_o that_o be_v by_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n 3.27_o sin_n gal._n 3.27_o for_o all_o you_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n 3.5_o christ_n tit._n 3.5_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n qu._n who_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v an._n the_o child_n of_o those_o that_o be_v join_v member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o those_o that_o be_v convert_v and_o turn_v to_o be_v christian_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o second_o sacrament_n an._n the_o lord_n supper_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n a._n it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n supper_n concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n whereby_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n be_v strengthen_v and_o confirm_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n unto_o he_o in_o particular_a qu._n what_o be_v the_o outward_a sign_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n an._n bread_n and_o wine_n qu._n what_o do_v they_o signify_v an._n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n qu._n what_o agreement_n be_v there_o between_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v an._n as_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v nourish_v the_o body_n so_o do_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n nourish_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a unto_o eternanll_a life_n qu._n who_o be_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o this_o sacrament_n an._n only_o such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o church_n have_v knowledge_n to_o render_v a_o reason_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o live_v without_o scandal_n qu._n what_o be_v require_v of_o those_o that_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n an._n that_o they_o be_v prepare_v and_o fit_v for_o the_o same_o qu._n what_o be_v that_o which_o prepare_v and_o make_v fit_a an._n only_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o wedding_n garment_n by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v fit_a guest_n for_o the_o lord_n table_n qu._n how_o do_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n agree_v and_o wherein_o do_v they_o differ_v a._n they_o agree_v in_o the_o spiritual_a matter_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o in_o the_o end_n to_o strengthen_v faith_n first_o they_o differ_v in_o the_o sign_n as_o baptism_n have_v water_n and_o wash_n the_o lord_n supper_n have_v bread_n &_o wine_n eat_v and_o drink_v second_o they_o differ_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o signify_v as_o first_o baptism_n signify_v our_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o covenant_n and_o receive_n into_o the_o church_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n our_o continuance_n in_o the_o same_o by_o jesus_n christ_n second_o baptism_n signify_v our_o new_a birth_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n our_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o same_o three_o baptism_n be_v but_o once_o administer_v because_o we_o be_v but_o once_o bear_v to_o be_v child_n of_o god_n by_o christ_n but_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v often_o to_o be_v receive_v that_o thereby_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o apprehend_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n for_o our_o justification_n and_o may_v daily_o grow_v and_o increase_v in_o sanctification_n till_o we_o come_v to_o the_o last_o fruition_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o eternal_a life_n qu._n what_o be_v common_a to_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o what_o be_v proper_a to_o each_o an._n common_a to_o both_o to_o increase_v faith_n proper_a to_o the_o word_n to_o begin_v faith_n proper_a to_o the_o sacrament_n more_o full_o and_o effectual_o and_o sensible_o to_o confirm_v faith_n than_o the_o word_n alone_o without_o the_o sacrament_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o an._n because_o the_o sacrament_n speak_v to_o more_o of_o our_o outward_a sense_n than_o the_o word_n do_v qu._n church_n concern_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n what_o use_n be_v there_o of_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n an._n first_o to_o keep_v the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o in_o order_n second_o to_o put_v from_o among_o they_o such_o as_o live_v not_o in_o uniformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n 5.2_o word_n 1_o cor._n 5.2_o that_o he_o that_o have_v do_v this_o deed_n may_v be_v put_v from_o among_o you_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n an._n to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o sight_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o repentance_n qu._n how_o many_o sort_n be_v there_o of_o these_o censure_n an._n two_o first_o public_a second_o private_a qu._n what_o be_v the_o private_a an._n first_o privy_o and_o alone_o to_o admonish_v the_o offender_n 18.15_o offender_n mat._n 18.15_o moreover_o if_o thy_o brother_n offend_v against_o thou_o go_v and_o tell_v he_o his_o fault_n between_o thou_o &_o he_o alone_o second_o if_o he_o repent_v not_o to_o admonish_v in_o the_o hear_n of_o other_o 18.16_o other_o mat._n 18.16_o but_o if_o he_o hear_v thou_o not_o take_v yet_o with_o thou_o one_o or_o two_o that_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n may_v be_v confirm_v qu._n what_o be_v the_o public_a an._n two_o 1._o suspension_n 2._o excommunication_n 7._o excommunication_n num._n 9.6_o 7._o and_o certain_a man_n be_v defile_v and_o those_o man_n say_v unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n we_o be_v defile_v by_o a_o dead_a man_n wherefore_o we_o be_v keep_v back_o that_o we_o may_v not_o offer_v a_o offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o time_n thereunto_o appoint_v 18.17_o appoint_v mat._n 18.17_o and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o hear_v they_o tell_v it_o unto_o the_o church_n and_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a and_o a_o publican_n 5.4.5_o publican_n 1._o cor._n 5.4.5_o when_o you_o be_v gather_v together_o and_o my_o spirit_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o such_o a_o one_o i_o say_v by_o the_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v deliver_v unto_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n qu._n why_o be_v these_o censure_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n an._n first_o that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o evil_o speak_v of_o by_o suffer_v scandalous_a person_n among_o they_o second_o lest_o other_o that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n be_v corrupt_v &_o the_o weak_a offend_v three_o lest_o some_o without_o be_v hinder_v from_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o church_n q._n what_o be_v the_o power_n of_o these_o censure_n an._n to_o bind_v and_o loose_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n 18.18_o man_n mat._n 18.18_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o you_o bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o lose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n qu._n who_o appoint_v the_o censure_n in_o the_o church_n a._n our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o &_o they_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1.20_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 1.20_o of_o who_o be_v hymeneus_n &_o alexander_n who_o i_o have_v deliver_v unto_o satan_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o blaspheme_v hitherto_o of_o those_o ordinance_n which_o god_n gâ—â—eth_v unto_o his_o church_n qu._n what_o be_v those_o ordinance_n which_o the_o church_n perform_v unto_o god_n according_a to_o his_o word_n for_o service_n an._n they_o be_v chief_o 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