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A07350 The English catechisme explained. Or, A commentarie on the short catechisme set forth in the Booke of common prayer Wherein diuers necessarie questions touching the Christian faith are inserted, moderne controuersies handled, doubts resolued, and many cases of conscience cleared. Profitable for ministers in their churches, for schoole masters in their schooles, and for housholders in their families. By Iohn Mayer, Bachelour of Diuinitie.; English catechisme Mayer, John, 1583-1664. 1622 (1622) STC 17733; ESTC S100659 485,672 636

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forth_o of_o this_o tend_v all_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o he_o that_o be_v before_o his_o come_n all_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o slay_v of_o sheep_n and_o ox_n calf_n lamb_n and_o feather_a fowl_n make_v by_o the_o jew_n be_v type_n and_o shadow_n of_o this_o grand_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n for_o when_o man_n have_v sin_v they_o be_v appoint_v to_o bring_v these_o sacrifice_n that_o they_o may_v be_v forgive_v 1._o exod._n 29.39_o joh._n 1._o and_o more_o special_o a_o lamb_n be_v to_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o a_o lamb_n in_o the_o evening_n every_o day_n continual_o which_o in_o truth_n be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n again_o he_o that_o be_v not_o circumcise_v must_v die_v as_o none_o of_o god_n people_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n in_o the_o passeover_n 21.9_o exod._n 12._o numb_a 21.9_o strike_v upon_o the_o upper_a post_n of_o the_o door_n deliver_v from_o the_o 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luc_n 23.4_o which_o of_o you_o can_v accuse_v i_o of_o sin_n yea_o pilate_n himself_o confess_v that_o he_o find_v in_o he_o no_o fault_n at_o all_o and_o pilate_n wife_n that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a man_n sin_n 1._o duty_n godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n touch_v the_o outlet_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o set_v forth_o our_o faith_n herein_o the_o first_o be_v godly_a sorrow_n in_o bewail_v our_o sin_n the_o only_a cause_n of_o these_o great_a suffering_n of_o our_o dear_a saviour_n the_o woman_n that_o follow_v he_o to_o his_o death_n weep_v for_o he_o most_o pitiful_o but_o he_o instruct_v they_o better_o say_v 28._o luc._n 23_o 28._o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n weep_v
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