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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B07540	Milke for babes. Or, a north-countrie catechisme. Made plaine and easy, to the capacitie of the countrie people. / By William Crashavv, Batchellor in Diuinity and preacher of the Word...	Crashaw, William, 1572-1626.	1618 (1618)	STC 6020; ESTC S91563	20,542	85

is A. Because he is inuisible and infinite h 1 Tim. 1 16 Q. How then is GOD to bee knowne A. Onely so farre foorth as hee hath vouchsafed to reueale of himselfe i Exod. 33 23. Q. What benefit is it to man to know God A. Excéeding great for it is tho onely sure way to attaine eternall life and happinesse Q. How hath God reuealed himselfe A. In his wordes and in his workes l Psal 19 1 CHAP. 3. Of Gods Word Q. VVHat is Gods Word A. Gods Word is contained in that blessed Booke that is called the Holy Bible m Deut. 4 2 Prou. 30 5 6 Reu. 22 18 19 Q. Why is that Booke called Gods Word A. Because GOD made it and it containes Gods will as a mans words declare his minde n Psal 147 19 20 Rom. 3 2 Q. But why is it called the Holy Bible or holy Scripture A. Most worthily for 1. The most holy God made it o Psal 68 114. 2. Holy men wrote it p 2 Pet. 1 20. 3. The matter it handles is holy q Psal 119. 140. 4. It makes them holy that loue to reade it r Ioh. 17 27. Q. How did God make it Ans He inspired holy men and made them write it ſ 1 Tim. 3 16 Q. But why would God haue his Word written Ans First that all men might the more easily know it t Rom 15 4 Ioh. 20 31 Againe that it might endure to all ages u Deut. 29 29 Q. To whom and for whom did they write it Ans Not to the present times or persons onely but for the perpetuall vse instruction and direction of the Church for euer x Rom. 15 4 Deut. 29 29 CHAP. 4. Of the knowledge of God out of his Word Q. VVHat is reuealed of God in the Scriptures Ans Two things the one touching God himselfe the other touching his seruice and worship Q. What is then reuealed to vs touching God himselfe Answ These points 1. That there is but one true God y Deut. 6 4 1 Cor. 8 5 6 2 That there be thrée persons in Trinitie yet but one God z 1 Iohn 5 7 3. That this God is Infinite Inuisible Omnipotent most Wise Iust Mercifull and Holy a Exod. 34 50 1 Sam. 2 2. 1 Tim. 1 17 Rom. 16 26 27 Q. What be these three persons called in the Scriptures Ans The Father the Word or Sonne and the holy Ghost b 1 Ioh. 5 7 Q. How can there be three Persons and yet but one God Ans We cannot comprehend it by reason but we must beléeue it by Faith séeing Gods Word saith so c 1 Tim. 3 16 Q. How is the Trinity of persons reuealed in the Scriptures Ans It was intimated and shadowed in the Old Testament d Gen. 1 26 19 24 Psal 110 1 Prou. 30 4 but is plainely taught and affirmed in the New e 1 Ioh. 5 7 2 Cor. 13 14 1 Pet. 1 2 Q. Why was it not made plaine till then Ans Because then God was manifested in the flesh f Ioh. 1 14 CHAP. 5. Of Gods worship and the kindes of it Q. VVHat is reuealed in the Scriptures touching Gods worship Ans The matter and the manner of it Q. What is there taught vs touching the matter of Gods worship A. Thrée things the kindes the degrées and the duties of it Q. What be the kindes of Gods worship A. Two Internall and Externall g 1 Cor. 6 20 Q. What is the Internall worship of God A. That which is performed by the Inner man the soule spirit and affections h Prou. 2 26 Q. And what is 〈…〉 A. That worship 〈…〉 which is performed with the 〈…〉 parts of it i Rom. 12 1 1 Cor. 6 13 being the outward man Q. What be the degrees of Gods worship A. Thrée publike priuate and personall Q. What is the publike worship of God A. That which is performed in and by the publike congregation k Psal 26 22 40 9 10 and 122 1. Q. What is the priuate Ans That which is performed in our houses and families l Gen. 18 19. Iosh 24 15 Q. And what is the personall A. That which euery Christian man performeth by himselfe m Math. 6 5 6. CHAP. 6. Of the paerts and duties of Gods worship Q. VVHat be the parts or duties of Gods publike worship Ans To meete together duely with ●●●●ation in time and place 〈…〉 And there First n Psal 122 1 and chiefly to call on God by prayer and thanksgiuing o Nehem. 8 1. to the 8. Secondly to heare Gods words read and preached p Acts 20 7 Thirdly to partake in the Holy Sacraments q. Ezra 9 1 4 psal 95 1 Q. And what bee the duties of Gods priuate worship in the family A. For the family daily to méete together r Iosh 24 15 And first to call on God by prayer and thankesgiuing ſ 1 Tim. 2 8 Secondly to read Gods word t Deut. 6 6 7 Thirdly to instruct one another in Religion u Gen. 18 19 Deut. 6 7 Fourthly to call to minde what was taught in the Church and apply it to themselues x Acts 17 11 Q. To whom belongs this duty A. To the chiefe in the family or else he is to appoint one fit to doe it y Deut. 6 6 Gen. 18 19 Q. And what is the personall worship that euery one is to performe by himselfe A. To retire himselfe euery day into secret and there betwixt God and himselfe z Math. 6 6 First to lay open his heart and confesse his sinnes Secondly to call on God and giue him thankes for his mercies b Psal 50 14 15 Thirdly to reade Gods Word c Psal 119 11 24 24 Fourthly to call to minde what was preached and make vse of it to himselfe d Deut. 6 5 10 12 20 2 Chron. 13 18 20 20. Q. But what is the internall worship of God Ans To honour him with all our hearts to loue feare and trust in him aboue all and to beléeue his Word e Ioh. 4 24. Q. In what manner is God to bee worshipped A. In spirit and truth spiritually that is with our hearts and soules as well as our bodies and truly that is sincerely and heartily without hypocrisie f Psal 32 2. CHAP. 7. Of Gods workes and the Creation Q VVHat bee the workes of God by which hee hath especially made knowne himselfe A. Foure Creation Gubernation Redemption and Sanctification Q. How are these the workes of God A. Thus. God created all things by his power Gouernes them all by his wisedome and prouidence Redéemes mankinde in his loue and mercie and sanctifies them hee redéemes by his grace and holinesse Q. What is the worke of Creation A. A worke of Gods power by which he made the world and all things in it