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A39662 An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell. Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism. 1692 (1692) Wing F1160; ESTC R25088 171,235 224

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say_v wherein_o have_v we_o despise_v thy_o name_n q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n especial_o require_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n a._n it_o require_v the_o most_o awful_a and_o reverential_a frame_n of_o our_o heart_n in_o all_o our_o approach_n to_o god_n psal._n 89.7_o god_n be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o he_o have_v in_o reverence_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v about_o he_o and_o in_o his_o worship_n joh._n 4.24_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a_o it_o require_v truth_n in_o our_o witness-bearing_a as_o know_v god_n see_v our_o heart_n and_o be_v witness_n to_o all_o that_o we_o think_v or_o speak_v zech._n 5.4_o i_o will_v bring_v it_o forth_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o it_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o thief_n and_o 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of_o god_n in_o read_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v isa._n 66.23_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o from_o one_o new_a moon_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o sabbath_n to_o another_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v to_o worship_n before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n luke_n 4.16_o and_o as_o his_o custom_n be_v he_o go_v into_o the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o to_o read_v and_o prayer_n act_v 16.13_o 14._o and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n by_o a_o river_n side_n where_o prayer_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v etc._n etc._n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n act_v 20.7_o and_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o the_o disciple_n come_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n q._n 6._o at_o private_a duty_n in_o our_o family_n require_v as_o well_o as_o public_a on_o the_o sabbath_n a._n yes_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n in_o 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which_o be_v know_v by_o traveller_n to_o be_v small_a not_o capable_a of_o plunge_v into_o q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o benefit_n accrue_v to_o we_o by_o baptism_n a._n the_o benefit_n be_v twofold_a some_o external_a call_v the_o fatness_n of_o the_o olive-tree_n i._n e._n ordinance_n and_o visible_a membership_n rom._n 11.17_o and_o thou_o be_v a_o wild_a olive-tree_n be_v graft_v in_o among_o they_o and_o with_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o root_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o olive-tree_n and_o some_o spiritual_a and_o save_a 1_o pet._n 3.21_o the_o like_a figure_n whereunto_o even_o baptism_n do_v also_o now_o save_v we_o not_o the_o put_v away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ._n q._n 11._o what_o engagement_n be_v say_v on_o the_o baptise_a a._n they_o be_v engage_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n people_n and_o walk_v suitable_a to_o that_o engagement_n rom._n 6.4_o 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fatness_n of_o the_o olive-tree_n q._n 6._o how_o else_o do_v it_o appear_v they_o be_v within_o the_o covenant_n a._n it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o they_o be_v pronounce_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 7.14_o else_o be_v your_o child_n unclean_a but_o now_o be_v they_o holy_a which_o be_v a_o foederal_a holiness_n and_o none_o out_o of_o covenant_n can_v be_v holy_a by_o covenant_n q._n 7._o but_o may_v not_o that_o place_n mean_v only_o their_o legitimacy_n a._n no_o it_o can_v for_o then_o the_o apostle_n must_v pronounce_v all_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o world_n bastard_n that_o descend_v not_o at_o least_o from_o one_o believe_v parent_n q._n 8._o but_o infant_n be_v not_o capable_a to_o covenant_n with_o god_n or_o perform_v covenant_n duty_n and_o therefore_o why_o shall_v they_o be_v admit_v to_o covenant_n privilege_n a._n a_o child_n now_o of_o eight_o day_n old_a be_v as_o capable_a of_o be_v admit_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n as_o child_n of_o the_o same_o age_n be_v in_o 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