The Assembly's Shorter Catechism Explained: By Way of Question and Answer. ... In Two Parts. Of what man is to believe concerning God. Of the duty which God requires of man. I.. II.D. Blow, 1764 |
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... cause God has written to us the great things of his law and covenant therein . Queft . 19. Why was the word of God committed to writing ? Anfw . For the better preferving and propagating of the truth ; and for the more fure ...
... cause God has written to us the great things of his law and covenant therein . Queft . 19. Why was the word of God committed to writing ? Anfw . For the better preferving and propagating of the truth ; and for the more fure ...
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... cause the sacrifice and oblation to cease . Queft . 30. Wherein doth the New Teftament excel the Old ? Anfw . In many things : fuch as , in refpect of evidence , worship , extent , donations , and duration . Queft . 31. Wherein does the ...
... cause the sacrifice and oblation to cease . Queft . 30. Wherein doth the New Teftament excel the Old ? Anfw . In many things : fuch as , in refpect of evidence , worship , extent , donations , and duration . Queft . 31. Wherein does the ...
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... causes , as to the manner of their production , are exprefly foretold in fcripture , and therefore known unto God ; fuch as , Jofeph's preferment , and Israel's oppreffion in Egypt ; Ahab's death , though by an arrow shot at a venture ...
... causes , as to the manner of their production , are exprefly foretold in fcripture , and therefore known unto God ; fuch as , Jofeph's preferment , and Israel's oppreffion in Egypt ; Ahab's death , though by an arrow shot at a venture ...
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... cause of his immutability . Quest . 6. Why then do we speak of the divine de- crees as various or many ? Anfw . Because of the many objects which the decreeing act of God doth refpect the things decreed are many , but the act decreeing ...
... cause of his immutability . Quest . 6. Why then do we speak of the divine de- crees as various or many ? Anfw . Because of the many objects which the decreeing act of God doth refpect the things decreed are many , but the act decreeing ...
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... causes , was mortal , if the power of God did not miraculously interpofe . Queft . 23. How does the decree of God extend to things naturally and morally good ? Anfw . Effectively , because God is the author and efficient of all good ...
... causes , was mortal , if the power of God did not miraculously interpofe . Queft . 23. How does the decree of God extend to things naturally and morally good ? Anfw . Effectively , because God is the author and efficient of all good ...
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abfolutely Acts Adam affurance againſt An/w Anfu Anfw Anjw ANSW Becauſe believers betwixt bleffings body called cauſe Chrift confequence confift covenant of grace creatures curfe death decree divine doth it appear effential elect eternal Ezek facrifice faid faints faith falvation fame fanctification Father fatisfaction fays fcripture fecond fentence fhall fhould finners firft firſt fome foul fpiritual ftate fuch fure glorify glory God's gospel happineſs hath heaven himſelf Holy Ghoft human nature infinite itſelf Jefus John iii John xv John xvii juftification Lord Luke man's mankind Matth mifery moſt neceffary obedience pardon perfect perfon Pfal Pfalm prefent promiſe purchaſe Queft Quelt Queſt raiſed reafon redemption refpect refurrection reprefentative righteous righteouſneſs ſhall Spirit ſtate thefe Theff themſelves thereof theſe things thou underſtand union unto viii Wherein wifdom word wrath xxiii
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Page 278 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 277 - God: and I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 52 - For unto us was the Gospel preached, as well as unto them : but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Page 298 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...
Page 251 - A. Adoption is an act of God's free grace, whereby we are received into the number, and have a right to all the privileges of the sons of God.
Page 106 - Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things written in the book of the law to do them.
Page 93 - A. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him, upon condition of perfect obedience ; forbidding him to eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, upon pain of death.
Page 93 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you ; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Page 202 - Christ's exaltation consisteth in his rising again from the dead on the third day, in ascending up into heaven, in sitting at the right hand of God the Father, and in coming to judge the world at the last day.
Page 74 - A. The work of creation is God's making all things of nothing, by the word of his power, in the space of six days, and all very good.