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A70809	An endeavovr of making the principles of Christian religion, namely the Creed, the Ten Commandements, the Lords prayer, and the Sacraments, plaine and easie tending to the more speedy instruction of the meanest capacities, and weakest memories, and for the making triall also of their understandings, who though they have attained some measure of saving knowledge, yet through the weaknesse of their abilities cannot expresse even that which they doe conceive.	Palmer, Herbert, 1601-1647.	1644 (1644)	Wing P230A; ESTC R2981	30,876	53

freedome from all 〈…〉 y Prov. 30. 8. ●Psal ●8 9. a Ps● 17. 8. Or i●●●re ●●ead the onely 〈…〉 we are ●llowed to 〈…〉 No   13 Q. What are we taught to 〈…〉 saying 〈…〉   13 A. When wee say Forgive us our ●rrespasses wee beg or God ● never to require of us ourselves to suffer and satisfie for our c sins past and to d assure us that hee will not b Psal. 143. 2. c Psal. 79. 8. Psal. 25. 7. d Psal. 51. 12. Doe wee not beg of God never to require of us ourselves ●o suffer o● satisfie for our sinne● 〈…〉 Yes   And Wi●… that ●…e will not Yes   Or Are wee forgiven if God ●oe require of us ourselves to suffer or satisfie for our sinnes ●ast No   Or Vnlesse he accept the suffering and satisfaction of another namely of Christ No   14 Q. What are wee taught ●o pray for saying Lead us not into ●emptation   14 A. When wee say Lead us not into temptation we beg of God that we may not meet with any e provocation to sin and may have f a●● helps to grace e Prov. 30. 8 9. Psal 141. 4. f Psal. 43. 3. Psal. 119. 43. Psal. 141. 5. Doe we not beg of God that we may not meet with any pro●ocation to sin Yes   And May also have all helps ●o grace Yes   Or May we be so confident of ourselves as wee need not aske these things No   15 Q. What are we taught 〈…〉 pray for saying Deliver us from 〈…〉   15 A. When we say Deliver us from evill wee beg of God to be kept from g sin specially Doe we not beg that we may ●e kept from sin Yes   And Specially from living in sinne Yes from the living in it and so from Satan and k Hell having all things blessed to ou●l grace and m salvation g Ioh. 17. 15. Psal 19. 12 13. ●Psal 119 133. i Zach. 3. 2. ● ●Tim 1. 18. l Ioh. 17. 17. m Iohn●7 24. And To have all things bles●… to our grace and salvation Yes   And So kept from Satan and Hell Yes   Or Is any of this needlesse to be asked No   Or May wee presume to live in sin and yet thinke to escape Satan and Hell and be saved No   Questions and Answers tending to explaine the Sacraments Question 1. WHat other meanes besides prayer hath God appointed i● to use to confirm● and increase our faith and grace   A. To confirme and increase our faith and grace God besides prayer hath appointed us to use his a word b Sacraments a Col. 3. 16. b Marke 16. 16 Luke 22. 19 20. Hath he not appointed us to ●se his Word and Sacraments Yes   Or May we at any time wilingly forbeare the use of them without offence to God and hurt ●o our selves No   2 Q. How will God have us ●se his word that it may doe us further good   2 A. We are both to c read Gods Word d heare it e preached and f read with g delight h meeknesse i faith and a faithfull k desire to grow thereby e Iohn 5. 39. Acts 17. 11 12. d 1 Thes. 5. 20. e 2 Tim. 4. 1 2. f Acts 13. 15. g Psal. 1. 2. h Iam. 1. 21. ●Heb 42. k 1 Pet. 2. 2. Is it enough onely to reade it without hearing of it preached No   Or To heare it onely preached without reading of it No   Or Without hearing it read No   Or Will it doe us any good ●…ther way unlesse wee use it with delight meeknesse faith and ● faithfull desire to grow thereby No   3 Q. How many Sacraments are ●…re appointed by Christ   3 A. There are two Sacraments appointed by Christ namely Are there onely two namely   Baptisme and the Lords Supper Yes Baptisme and the Lords 〈…〉 more l Matth. 28. 1● m ●Cor. 11. 23 24 25 Or Are to ●re more then two No   O ●●●ter No   4 Q. What is a Sacrament   4. A. Sacrament the applying an outward visible creature to our bodies as 〈…〉 signe seal and pledge from God of a ● like inward and spiritual grace to our soules n Gen. ●●●● Rom. ● 11. ●●Cor 10. 16. Is it not the applying of an outward visible creature to our bodies as a signe seale or pledge from God of a like inward and spirituall grace to ou● soules Yes   Or Is there a Sacrament where there is no outward visible signe No   Or Where the outward creatures are not applyed to our bodies but onely gazed on No   Or Are the Sacraments bar● signes without any spirituall grace to our soules offered by them No   ● Q. Who hath authority and power to ordaine a Sacrament   5. A. p Christ ●●on● hath authority to command the use of any creature for a Sacrament and q alone power to assure any r grace with i● p Ma● 7. 7. q. Col. 2. 8 9 10 r John 1. 16 17. Hath not Christ alone authority to command any such use of any creature for a Sacrament Yes   Or Hath any man or company of man any such authority No   And Hath Christ alone power to assure any such grace with it Yes   Or Can any man or men of themselves promise it No   6. Q. What is baptisme outwardly in regard of the vi●●l● signe or creature commanded to be a pli●●t to our bodies   6. A. Baptisme outwardly is washing the body with s water b● dipping or sprinkling Is it washing the body with   water by dipping or sprinkling the name of the Father ●● Yes ●n the t name of the Father and of the Son and of the holy Ghost Iohn 3. 23. t Mat. 28 19. Or May not any other creature 〈…〉 for it 〈…〉 water No   And Will sprinkling the 〈…〉 d●● it without dipping 〈…〉 it Yes   And Will not other words do as well where there is not all the three persons of the blessed Trinity named No   7 Q. What is the inward and 〈…〉 grace sealed to the faithfull ●…li●…   7 A. The inward grace sealed to the faithfull in Baptisme is the u vertue of Christs blood and of his Spirit to the x was●ing away of sin and y new birth to the life of grace u Rom. 6. 3 4. x Acts 22. 16. y Titus 3. 5. 〈…〉 of Christe 〈…〉 and of 〈…〉 to the washing awa● of sin and new ●…rth to the life of grace Yes   Or Do any of the faithfull ●●o are baptized mi●●e of this 〈…〉 No   Or Do hypocri●es though outwardly baptized partake of his grace No   8. Q. How often is baptisme to 〈…〉 administred to any one party No 8. A. Baptisme is to be administred to any one onely once and no more because as we can be borne but once naturally so but once spiritually Must it be often administred 〈…〉 the same party No   Or May it be if any desire it

his word with which his Spirit conveyeth his grace unto us Yes   Or Vseth he to worke by his Spirit without his Word No   Or Would the Word doe us any good without the Spirit No   3 Q. How may we obtain grace from God when we finde our selves to want it   3 A. God will have us to g pray to him for grace as h also for all other good things when we want them g Ezek. 36. 25 with 37. h Jer. 29. 11. 12. Luke 11. 9 10. 13. Will ●e not have us to pray to him for it Yes   Or May we expect it without praying for it No   Or May we expect any other good thing without prayer No   Or Will God ●●ve us to pray to him also for all other good things when we want them Yes   4 Q. What is Prayer   4. A. Prayer is the i making of our requests to God by k powring out our hearts before him i Phi. 4. 6. k Psa. 62. 8. Is it not the making our requests to God by pouring out our hearts before him Yes   Or Is the repeating of the beliefe a Prayer No   Or Is the repeating of the ten Commandments a Prayer No   Or Do we pray when we say over the words of any prayer without understanding No   Or Without our hearts go a long with our tongues and lips No   5 Q. To whom must we pray or may we pray   5. A. We must pray to l God alone and none else l Psal. 65. 2. Must we pray to God alone Yes   And May we pray to none else No   Or May we pray to Angels No   Or To Saints in heaven No   Or To the blessed Virgin No   6 Q. In whose name must we pray or may we pray   6 A. We must pray in the m name of Christ alone and n of none else trusting only upon Him for making our Prayers accepted m John 16. 23. n Iohn 14. 6. 1. Tim. 2. 5. May we pray in our owne names that is trusting in our own righteousnesse No   Or In the name of any Saint No   Or Angel No   Or Of the blessed Virgin No   Trusting in any of them or any other meere creature for accepta●●on of our prayers No   Or Must we pray in the name of Christ alone Yes   Trusting upon him and none else for making our prayers accepted Yes   7 Q. What rule or direction have we for the making of our prayers With what affections we should pray and for what things   7 A. The rule of our Prayers is o Gods Word p specially the Lords Prayer o Esa. 8. 20. p Mat. 6. 9 c. Luke 11. 2 c. Q. What is that you call the Lords Prayer Repeat it   A. Our Father c. Is not Gods Word to be our rule and direction Yes   And Specially the Lords prayer which Christ himselfe hath taught us Yes   Or May we pray as we list No   Or For what we list No   8 Q. With what affections must we alwayes pray according to the direction of the Lords Prayer   8 A. the Lords prayer directeth us to pray in faith and humility and charity thankfulnesse Must we not alwayes pray in faith as coming to a father and one who hath all power Yes   And In humility as to our heavenly Father and the King of the whole world Yes   And In charity for others as for ourselves Yes   And Forgiving as we expect forgivenesse Yes   And In thankfulnesse as to him that ruleth all and doth all for us Yes   Or May any of these be altogether wanting and yet our prayer acceptable No   9 Q. What are we taught to pray for in the Lords Prayer saying Hallowed be thy Name   9 A. When we say hallowed be thy name we pray that God may be infinitely honoured q above us and all creatures and everlastingly glorified ● by us and all creatures q Psal. 115. 1 2. c. Psal. 103. 22. It is not that God may be infinitely honoured above us and ●ll creatures Yes   And Everlastingly glorified by us and all creatures Yes   Or May we at any time take the honour of any thing wholly ●o ourselves No   Or Match ourselves with God ●n any respect No   Or Ascribe like honour in any respect to any creature that wee do to God No   Or Be carelesse of glorifying God in some thing or other at ●ome time or other No   And Need wee trouble ourselves if others neglect to glorifie God any way Yes   Or When any thing is spoken or done to his dishonour may we be carelesse of it No   10 Q. What are wee taught to pray for saying Thy Kingdome come   10 A. When we say Thy Kingdome come we pray that s Christ may reign throughout the World t by his word in despite of Satan and all other rebellious enemies s Ps. 110. 1 2. t ●Thes 3. 1. Is it not that Christ may reign throughout the VVorld by his Word Yes   And That in despite of Satan and all other rebellious enemies Yes   And Is Gods Kingdome and Christs Kingdome all one Yes   Doth Christs Kingdome anywhere take place where his Word beareth not the sway No   Or Need we trouble ourselves 〈…〉 Christ and his Word doe not   prevaile anywhere so long 〈…〉 o●● ourselves a●● 〈…〉 by it Yes   Or When Satans kingdome prevaileth and any other rebellious enemies of Christ may wee 〈…〉 to see or hear● it No   11. Q. Wh●● are wee 〈…〉 to pray for saying Thy will b●● done   11 A. When 〈…〉 say Thy will be done we pray that 〈…〉 God will may be fully ye●ded to x not our ow● wils y nor the lusts 〈…〉 men ●Psal 142. 1● x Matth. 26. 39. 42. y Psal. 140. 8. 1 Pet 4. 2 3. Is it not that Gods will may bee fully yeilded to a● all times Yes   Or May wee not sometime● stand upon having our own● wils No   Or Grudge that we are forced to endure Gods will No   Or Give way sometimes to the lusts of men contrarying Gods will No   And Need wee trouble ourselves if Gods will be not done by 〈…〉 as we do it● ourselves Yes   Or If others grudge to be forced to endure Gods will may wee bee carelesse to see or heare it No   12 Q. W●●●●●● w●●●●●ght to pray for saying Give ●●●●is ●●y o●● daily bread   12 A. When wee say Give us this day our daily bread we begge all y needfull things for our bodily life and outward condition with a 〈…〉 Doe wee not beg of God all needfull things for our bodily life and outward condition Yes   And A blessing withall upon the things that are given us Yes   And Freedome also from all   〈…〉 ●● our ●●●ward 〈…〉 Yes sing o● them and a