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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75062	An Abstract of the Scripture-catechism accommodated by the author, to the use of children and ignorant people / newly corrected by the author himself.		1675 (1675)	Wing A142B; ESTC R42630	16,853	76

AN ABSTRACT OF THE Scripture-Catechism Accommodated by the Author to the Use of Children and Ignorant People Newly Corrected by the Author himself S. MARK 10.14 Suffer little Children to come unto me for the Kingdom of God is for such With Approbation Printed in the Year 1675. The ABC ✚ A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U W X Y Z. ✚ A a b c d e f g h i k l m n o p q r s s t v u w x y z Amen ✚ A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U W X Y Z. ✚ A a b c d e f g h i k l m n o p q r s s t v u w x y z Amen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100. CHAP. I. What a Christian is and of the Blessed Trinity Q. CHild What Religion are you of A. Sir by the Grace of God I am a Christian Q. Whom understand you by a Christian A. Him that inwardly believes and outwardly professes the Faith and Law of Christ Q. When we are obliged to make 〈◊〉 outward profession of our Faith A. As often as Gods honour our own or neighbours good re●●ireth it For if we deny Christ ●efore men he will deny us before ●●s Father S. Mat. 10. Q. In what doth the Faith and 〈◊〉 of Christ chiefly consist A. In two principal mysteri● namely the Vnity and Trinity 〈◊〉 God the Incarnation and De●●● of our Saviour Q. What means the Unity 〈◊〉 Trinity of God A. It means that in God the●● is but one only Divine Natu●● though there be three Persons 〈◊〉 Father Son and Holy Ghost Q. Why are there but three P●●sons only A. Because the Father hath 〈◊〉 beginning and proceedeth f●●● no other Person the Son proce●●eth from the Father the 〈◊〉 Ghost proceedeth from the F … and the Son and more proce … in God there cannot be Q. Why are the three Person 〈◊〉 one God A. Because they have bu● 〈◊〉 and the same Nature one a … 〈◊〉 same Goodness one and the same Wisdom Q. What means the Incarnation and Death of our Saviour A. It meaneth that the second Person of the most blessed Trinity was made man and died upon the Cross to save us Q. In what are these two mysteries contained A. In the sign of the Cross as it is made by Catholicks Q. How shew you that A. Because when we put our right hand to our head saying In the name we signifie one God and when we make the sign of the Cross saying Of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost Amen we signifie Trinity or three Persons Q. How does the sign of the Cross represent the Incarnation and Death of our Saviour A. By putting us in mind that he was made man to die upon the Cross for us CHAP. II. Faith expounded Q. WHat is Faith A. It is the gift of God infus'd into our Souls by which we firmly believe all those things which God hath any way revealed to us Q. Why must we firmly believe a●● matters of Faith A. Because God hath taught them who neither can deceive not be deceived Q. How are you sure that God hath taught them all A. By the testimony of the holy Catholick Church Q. It is enough to believe all that is written in the Bible A. No it is not for we must also believe the Creed and Apostolick Traditions which are not there Q. What Faith will suffice to save a man A. Faith working by charity Galat. chap. 5. ver 6. Q. What Vice is opposite to Faith A. Heresie which is an obstinate errour in matters of Faith CHAP. III. The Creed expounded Q. WHat is the Creed A. It is the sum of our belief Who made it A. The twelve Apostles Q. What does the Creed contain A. The chief things which we are bound to believe of God and his Church The first Article Q. VVHat is the first Article of the Creed A. I believe in God the Father Almighty Creator of Heaven and Earth Q. What signifies I believe in God A. It signifies that I most firmly hold there is a God and am piously affected to him as to my chiefest good and last end with hope in him Q. What signifies the word Father A. The first Person of the blessed Trinity who is by nature the Father of the second by Adoption the Father of all good Christians and by Creation of all Creatures Q. What means the Word Almighty A. It means that God is able to do all things which he pleases and as he pleases and therefore we must doubt nothing that he teacheth us Q. What signifies Creator of Heaven and Earth A. It signifies that God made Heaven and Earth with all things in them of nothing by his holy word Gen. 1. Q. Why did God make the Angels A. To be partakers of his glory and be our Guardians their Angels saith Christ which are in Heaven always see the face of my Father which is in Heaven Mat. 18. ver 10. Q. When and to what likeness did God make man A. On the sixth day and to his own Image and likeness Gen. 1. Q. In what doth that likeness consist A. In this that as God is an intellectual and immortal Spirit so is the man in his Soul And as in God there is but one Nature and three Persons so in man there is but one Soul and three Powers Will Memory and Understanding Q. Why did God make man A. To serve him in this life and to enjoy him in the next Q. Why did he make all other things A. For mans use and benefit The second Article Q. WHat is the second Article A. And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord. Q. What means this Article A. It means that we also believe and put our trust in Jesus Christ true God and Man the second person of the blessed Trinity Q. Why was he made man A. To redeem and save us Q. What signifies the Name Jesus A. A Saviour S. Mat. ch 1. v. 21. Q. Is any special honour due to this Name A. There is In the Name of Jesus every knee shall bow Phil. 10. Q. What signifies the Name Christ A. Anointed Q. With what was he anointed A. With all the fulness of Divine grace Q. What mean you by his only Son A. I mean that Jesus Christ is the only natural Son of God born of his Father without a Mother as he is God Lord of us all things The third Article Q. WHat is the third Article A. Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost born of the Virgin Mary Q. What understand you by this Article A. I understand that God the Son took flesh of the blessed Virgin Mary not by humane generation but by the work of the Holy Ghost Q. What means born of the