A31334:120
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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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
He is also called, The Almighty God, Gen. 17.1. I am the Almighty God. And elsewhere often also, The Lord Almighty, 2 Cor. 6.18. And I will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my Sons and Daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. Also, The Lord God Almighty, Rev. 21.22. And I saw no Temple therein; for the Lord God Almighty, and the Lamb, are the Temple of it.
He is called the Eternal God, Deut. 33.27. and the Everlasting God, Gen. 21.33. Rom. 16.26. See Isa. 57.15. Both his Almightiness and Eternity are mentioned together; Rev. 4.8. They said, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come. Also in other places he is called, The happy or blessed God, 1 Tim. 1.11. The happy, or blessed Potentate, 1 Tim. 6.15.]
Q. What are we to conceive by this, That God is Almighty?