A31334:107
Catechistical guide to sinners, and to such converts that are babes in Christ wherein…
Catechistical guide to sinners, and to such converts that are babes in Christ wherein all the necessary points of religion are methodically proposed in Scripture-language, abundantly confirmed by the Holy Scriptures, and in some places concisely expounded : in the whole, all controversies are warily shunned, so that all true Christians, of what persuasion soever, may (if they need the help of others) use this catechism for their children, or others that are under their power and card / written upon request, by a lover of truth and peace.Catechistical guide to sinners, and to such converts that are babes in Christ wherein all the necessary points of religion are methodically proposed in Scripture-language, abundantly confirmed by the Holy Scriptures, and in some places concisely expounded : in the whole, all controversies are warily shunn'd, so that all true Christians, of what persuassion soever, may (if they need the help of others) use this catechism for their children, or others that are under their power and card / written upon request, by a lover of truth and peace.
London: printed by J.D., 1680
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Now the great God is in distinction from these, sometimes called, The God of Gods, and Lord of Lords, Deut. 10.17. Josh. 22.22. Psal. 136.2. Dan. 11.36. (Chap. 2.42.) And he is said to be greater than all Gods, and above all Gods, Psal. 135.5. He is also said to be high above all the Earth, and exalted far above all Gods, Psalm. 97.9. He is called, The high God, Psalm. 78.35, 56. The most High, Numb. 24.16. Deut. 32.8. 2 Sam. 22.14. Dan. 4 17. and elsewhere often; and in Acts 7.48. The most High God, Gen. 14.18. Heb. 7.1. and elsewhere often. The Lord the most high God, Gen. 14.22. The Lord most High, Psal. 47.2. In Psal. 83.18. That Men may know, that thou whose Name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most High over all the Earth. See Dan. 5.21. In the place now quoted, the same word is rendered, High, and most High.]