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A80203 The church-catechism with a brief and easie explanation thereof for the help of the meanest capacities and weakest memories. By T.C. D.D. Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699. 1681 (1681) Wing C5444A; ESTC R223943 15,091 34

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Christ always to continue on earth after his Resurrection No § Did He forty days after in our nature and as our Head ascend up into Heaven Yes § Is He now at Gods right hand in fulness of glory with power over all things Yes § Doth He there make Intercession for us to his Father by pleading the merits of His Obedience and Sacrifice on earth for the acceptance of our persons and services Yes Art VII Of Christs coming to Judgment § Shall not Christ come again from Heaven at the last day in great glory and power to judg all the World in righteousness Yes § Shall every one at that day both those that shall then be found alive and those that have been dead give an account to Him of all their thoughts words and actions Yes § Can any escape this Judgment No § Or hide their Sins from this Judg No Art VIII Of the Holy-Ghost his Divinity and Office § Is not the Holy-Ghost God equal with the Father and the Son Yes § Is it not the work principally of the Holy-Ghost to apply unto us the benefits which Christ hath purchased for us Yes § Hath He in order thereunto revealed the will of God for our Salvation in the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament Yes § Was the same delivered to the Church to be the only rule of our Faith and Life Yes § And doth He by the Ministry of this his word inlighten convert sanctifie and comfort us Yes Art IX Of the Church § Is the whole company of believers in all ages and places united into one body under Christ their head called the holy Catholick Church Yes § Can any particular company of Christians properly call themselves the Catholick Church No § Or can any one Man pretend to be the Head thereof No § Had God a Church in all Ages to worship Him Yes § Can the Gates of Hell ever prevail to destroy Gods Church upon earth No And of the Communion of Saints § Are there any priviledges belong to us as members of the Church Yes § Have all the true Members thereof Communion Yes 1. With one another in all offices of Piety and Charity Yes 2. And with Christ their Head in grace and glory here and hereafter Yes Art X. Of Remission of Sins § Is there forgiveness of Sin to be had in the true Church Yes § Doth our meer being of the Church intitle us thereto No § Shall all and only those who truly repent and believe have all their Sins for Christs sake freely pardoned Yes § And shall all others though in the Church remain under the guilt of Sin and wrath of God No yes Art XI Of the Resurrection of the Dead § Shall the bodies of those that die remain always in the grave No § Shall all the dead be raised up at the last day Yes § And shall their bodies be inseparably united again to their Souls which never die Yes Art XII Of Life Everlasting § Shall every one at the Resurrection receive according to their works done in the body Yes § Shall the Righteous live for ever with God in heaven in unconceivable glory and happiness Yes § And shall the wicked endure intolerable and continual torments both in soul and body in hell for ever Yes §. Amen § Do you by the word Amen testifie 1. Your stedfast belief of all this Yes 2. And your desire ro live accordingly Yes Qu. 6. Of the practical belief of these Articles § Are not the belief of the holy Trinity and of what the several persons have done for you the chief fundamental Articles of your faith Yes § Is it sufficient to Salvation barely to know these fundamentals and to assent to them as true No § Is it further necessary to Salvation that you sincerely pay that duty to every person which his proper work for you doth peculiarly challenge Yes § Do they rightly believe in God the Father who do not love Him fear Him and serve Him as their great Creator and merciful Preserver No § Do they believe aright in God the Son who do not submit to Him trust in Him and obey Him as their only Lord and Saviour No § Do they rightly believe in God the Holy Ghost who do not follow His direction and make use of his assistance as their Guide Sanctifier and Comforter No Qu. 7 8 9 10 11. Of the Ten Commandments § Are any in this life freed from their Obligation to obey the Moral Law No § Is not the Moral Law which is the Rule of our Obedience summarily comprehended in the Ten Commandments Yes Preface Of the Motives to Obedience § Should not 1. Gods Soveraignty over us 2. His relation to us 3. and his delivering as Israel of old from Egyptian bondage so us from our spiritual thraldom ingage us to keep all his Commandments Yes Explicatory Questions on the several Commandments See page 16 17 18 19. Of our Duty to God contained in the four first Commandments § Is it not the sum of our duty to God to love Him with all our heart with all our mind with all our soul and with all our strength Yes § Can we keep any of these Commandments aright unless we thus love God above all No Com. I. Of the right Object of our worship § Doth not the first Commandment enjoyn us 1. To take the true God for our only God Yes 2. And to worship and glorifie Him accordingly Yes † Do not they then break this Commandment 1. Who forsake and fall away from the true Religion Yes 2. Or who though they continue in it yet do not know the true God or not glorifie Him as God Yes § May we believe in fear or love any so much as God No § Or give Religious Worship to any but God alone No Com. II. Of the right means or matter of our Worship § Doth not the second Commandment require that we should Worship God with such Worship as He hath appointed in his word Yes § Hath not God there appointed us to worship Him by 1. Daily prayer and thanksgiving in the name of Christ Yes 2. Frequent reading hearing and meditating on his Word Yes 3. And by the due use of his Sacraments Yes † Do not they sin against this Commandment 1. Who worship God by Images or any other way contrary to his Word Yes 2. Or who corrupt neglect or oppose any of Gods Ordinances Yes § Is it unlawful for the Church to appoint decent Ceremonies No * Will not the Lord who is jealous for his own Worship punish those as haters of him who break this Commandment Yes Com. III. Of the right manner of our Worship § Doth not the third Commandment require us devoutly to perform every part of Divine Worship and reverently to use every thing which nearly relates to God Yes † Do not they break this Commandment who prophanely or irreverently use Gods Holy Name Titles Attributes Ordinances Word or Works Yes
§ Are not Blasphemy and Cursing vain and false swearing and also taking unlawful or breaking our ●awful Oaths and Vows heinous sins against this Commandment Yes * Will the Lord suffer them to escape his righteous judgment who wilfully break this Commandment No Com. IV. Of the solemn time of our Worship § Dot not the fourth Commandment enjoyn us to keep Holy the Sabbath day by spending it 1. In worshiping God both in public and private Yes 2. Or in the works of necessity and mercy Yes † Do not they sin against this Commandment 1. Who spend the Sabbath Day in idleness Yes 2. Or about their worldly business or recreations Yes § May Masters command or permit these things to those who are under their charge No * Should not 1. Gods allowing us six days for our own imployment 2. and his challenging a special propriety in the seventh 3. His own Example 4. and his blessing and sanctifying the Sabbath Day move us to obey his Commandment Yes § Is it sufficient to worship God on the Sabbath Day only No § Ought we to set apart some time for it every day Yes § And must we religiously observe the Fasts and Festivals of the Church Yes Of our duty to man contained in the six last Commandments § Is it not the sum of our duty to our neighbour to love him as our selves Yes § Do we thus love our neighbour unless we do to others what we would have them do to us No Com. V. Of the duties to our Relations § Doth not the fifth Commandment enjoyn us to perform the duties we owe to our several Relations especially to our Superiors Yes † Is not this Commandment broken 1. By Children who are undutiful irreverent or unkind to their Parents or Guardians Yes 2. By Subjects who dishonour disobey or rebel against the King or those in Authority under Him Yes 3. By People who despise their Minister resist his Doctrine or withold his Dues Yes 4. By Servants who are stubborn slothful or unfaithful to their Masters Yes 5. By any other Inferiors who behave themselves proudly and scornfully towards their Betters in Age Gifts or Estate Yes * Can they expect long life or prosperity who break this Commandment No Com. VI. Of Humanity § Doth not the sixth Commandment require all lawful endeavours to preserve our own and our neighbours life and health Yes † Do not they sin against this Commandment who hurt their own or their neighbours life or health Yes § May we be intemperate or urge others to be so No § May we use angry or provoking words No Or bear malice or desire of revenge in our hearts No Com. VII Of Chastity § Doth not the seventh Commandment enjoyn Chastity in heart speech and behaviour Yes † Do not they break this Commandment 1. Who admit of any unclean thoughts and desires Yes 2. Or use any filthy or unchast words or gestures Yes 3. Especially who commit Fornication Adultery or any other Acts of uncleanness Yes § May we use any provocations thereunto No Com. VIII Of Justice § Doth not the eighth Commandment require the lawful furthering of our own and our neighbours wealth and outward estate Yes † Do not they sin against this Commandment 1. Who wrong others in their estates by stealing oppression deceit or any other unjust taking or with-holding what is anothers Yes 2. Or by Idleness or Prodigality wast their own Yes § May we steal small things because we are poor No § May we keep from the owner what is found by us No Com. IX Of Veracity § Doth not the ninth Commandment enjoyn the speaking of truth and the promoting our own and others good name Yes † Do not they break this Commandment 1. Who deny conceal or oppose the Truth Yes 2. Or injure their own or neighbours good name Yes 3. Especially who bear false witness in publick Yes § May we in any case tell any manner of Lye No § May we slander or flatter others No Or vainly boast of our selves No Com. X. of Contentation § Doth not the tenth Commandment require 1. Our being content with our own Condition Yes 2. And rejoicing at our neighbours welfare Yes † Do not they sin against this Commandment 1. Who are discontent with their own estate Yes 2. Or who envy or grieve at their neighbours good Yes 3. Or inordinately desire any thing that is his Yes Catech. Of our need of Gods grace and of the means to obtain it § Are we able of our selves to believe and to do all these things which we have promised and are ingaged to No § Is not prayer a special means to obtain the assistance of Gods grace to enable us hereto Yes § Ought we therefore daily and upon all occasions to pray unto God for it Yes § May we pray less than twice every day No § And will our prayers be acceptable to God unless our minds and hearts go along with our words No Qu. 12 13. Of the Lords Prayer consisting of a Preface seven Petitions and a Conclusion § May we pray for any thing but what is agreeable to the will of God No § Is not the Lords Prayer both a most perfect Form and also a Pattern of Prayer Yes The Preface Doth not the Preface direct us 1. To pray unto God 1. As our Father in Christ and therefore willing to help us Yes 2. As in Heaven and therefore able to help us Yes 2. And to Pray with and for others Yes I. Petition § Ought we not chiefly to aim at Gods Glory in every thing Yes § Are we able of our selves to honour God aright No * Do we therefore in the first Petition pray That God would enable us and others in every thing to glorifie and honour Him above all in heart word and deed Yes II. Petition § Are not we and all men by nature under the dominion of Sin and Satan Yes § Can we rescue our selves from that slavery No * Do we therefore in the second Petition pray 1. That Satans Kingdom may be destroyed Yes 2. That Gods Kingdom of Grace may be advanced by bringing us and others into it and by keeping us all in it Yes 3. And that his Kingdom of Glory may be hastened Yes III. Petition § Are not we naturally prone to rebel against Gods Commands and to murmur at his Providence Yes § And inclined to do the will of the Flesh and the Devil Yes * Do we therefore in the third Petition pray 1. That God would make us and others able and willing to obey his word and submit to his will in all things Yes 2. And both these with the like chearfulness sincerity and constancy as the Angels do in Heaven Yes IV. Petition § Can we by our own Industry procure the outward comforts of this life or can they of themselves sustain us without Gods blessing No * Do we therefore in the fourth Petition pray 1. That upon