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A26693 A most familiar explanation of the Assemblies shorter catechism wherein their larger answers are broken into lesser parcels, thereby to let in the light by degrees into the minds of the learners : to which is added in the close, a most brief help for the necessary but much neglected duty of self-examination to be daily perused : and to this is subjoined a letter of Christian counsel to a destitute flock / by Jos. Allaine. Alleine, Joseph, 1634-1668.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism. 1674 (1674) Wing A974; ESTC R25230 60,470 184

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Q. In what time did he make them A. In the space of six days Q. Of what quality did he make them A. All very good Q. 10. How did God create man A. God created man male and female after his own Image in knowledge right●ousness and holiness with dominion over the Creatures Q. Who created man A. God Q. Of what kind did he create him A. Male and Female Q. What mean you by Male and Female A. Man and Woman Q. After what image or likeness did he create them A. After his own image Q. Wherein did the image of God on man c●n●●t A. In Knowledge Righteousness and Holiness and Dominion over the Creatures Q. Which was the internal part of Gods image A. Knowledge Righteousness and Holiness Q. Which the external A. Dominion over the Creatures Q. Did God make man in a state of sin or holy and righteous A. Holy and righteous Q. 11. What are Gods works of Providence A. Gods Works of providence are his most holy wise and powerful preserving and governing all his Creatures and all their actions Q. Is there a Providence A. Yes Q. Which are the parts of Gods Providence A. Preserving and Governing all things Q. What things doth God preserve and govern in his Providence A. All his Creatures Q. What even the least yea and the worst and the most casual A. Yes Q. Is there nothing then but Gods Providence doth reach to it A. No. Q. In what doth God preserve and govern all his Creatures A. In all their actions Q. Is there any thing that doth need his preservation A. No. Q. Is there any thing that is not under his government A. No. Q. After what manner doth God preserve and govern all his Creatures A. Holily powerfully wisely Q. Is there wisdom in all Gods Providences A. Yes Q. Is there no sin nor unrighteousness in Gods Providences A. No. Q. 12. What special Act of Providence did God exercise towards man in the estate wherein he was created A. When God created man he entred into a Covenant of life with him upon condition of perfect obedience forbidding him to eat of the tree of knowledg of good and evil upon pain of death Q. When God created man what did he do with him A. He entered into a Covenant with him Q. Into what Covenant A. A Covenant of life Q. Why do you call it a Covenant of life A. Because in this Covenant God promised eternal life Q. How many Covenants hath God made with man A. Two the Covenant of works and the Covenant of grace Q. Which of these was the Covenant which God entered into first with man when he was created A. The Covenant of works Q. Did God promise life to man upon any condition on his part A. Yes Q. What was the condition of this Covenant A. Works or obedience Q. Why was the first Covenant called a Covenant of works A. Because works or obedience was the alone condition of this Covenant Q. What special command did God give to man for the tryal of his obedience A. He forbad him to eat of the tree of Knowledge of good and evil Q. Why was the forbidden tree called the tree of Knowledge of good and evil A. Because thereby man came to know good and evil good by the loss of it and evil by the feeling of it Q. Under what penalty did God forbid him to eat A. Upon pain of death Q. 13. Did our first Parents continue in the state wherein they were created A. Our first Parents being left to the freedom of their own will fell from the estate wherein they were created by sinning against God Q. Did our first Parents fall A. Yes Q. From what did they fall A. From the estate wherein they were created Q What estate was that A. A Holy and happy estate Q What did they fall by A. By sinning against God Q. Who fell from the estate wherein they were created A. Our first Parents Q. What were they forced to sin A. No. Q. Was it by the voluntary abuse of their own free wil● A. Yes Q. Had man free willi nthe state of innocency till he sinned it away A. Yes Q. Were not our first Parents confirmed in the state of innocency A. No. Q. 14. What is Sin A. Sin is any want of conformity unto or transgression of the Law of God Q. What is the Rule which sin is an offence against A. The Law of God Q. What is meant by the Law of God A. The whole word of God Ps. 119. 7. Q. How many ways may we offend against the Law of God A. By coming short of it or transgressing against it Q. Is any want of Conformity to the Law or coming short of it a sin A. Yes Q. Is any transgressing of it a sin A. Yes Q. What is it to transgress the Law A. To pass the bounds that the Law sets Q. What do you mean by Conformity to the Law A. Agreeableness or suitableness to it Q Is any want of agreeableness to the Law a sin A. Yes Q. What if we come short of it in the least A. Yes Q Doth want of Conformity to the Law take in original sin and sins of omission and transgressing of the Law sins of commission A. Yes Q. Is nothing sin but what is against Gods Law A. No. Q. Is the Law the Rule then by which we may know what is duty and what is sin A. Yes Q. 15. What was the Sin whereby our First Parents fell from the Estate wherein they were Created A. The sin whereby our first Parents fell from the state wherein they were created was their eating the forbidden fruit Q. What did our first Parents fall by A. By sin Q. By what sin A. Eating the forbidden fruit Q. 16. Did all Mankind fall in Adams first transgression A. The Covenant being made with Adam not only for himself but for his posterity all mankind descending from him by ordinary generation sinned in him and fell with him in his first transgression Q. Who sinned with Adam and fell with him A. All mankind Q. What did Christ sin in him and fall with him A. No but only all mankind that descended from him by ordinary generation Q. Who of all mankind had an extraordinary generation A. Jesus Christ. Q. In what transgression of Adam did all mankind sin in him and fall with him A. In the first transgression Q. Did they sin in him in all the transgressions that ever he committed A. No. Q. With whom was the Covenant made A. With Adam Q. Was it made with him for himself A. Yes Q. For himself only A. No. Q. For whom was it made with him besides himself A. For all his posterity Q. Is this the reason why all mankind sinned in Adam and fell with him because the Covenant was made with him not only for himself but for all his posterity A. Yes Q. 17. Into what estate did the fall bring Mankind A. The fall brought mankind