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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.
Q. What do you thence conceive, That God is not?
A. I thence conceive, That God is not more than One, and that God is not visible; for the Spirit of Man is but one, and is not visible.
[Concerning God, as being but One, we have already spoken.
He is not visible, therefore called, The Invisible God, Col. 1.15. 1 Tim. 1.17. His Eternal Power and Godhead are said to be the Invisible things of God, Rom. 1.20. He is said to dwell in the Light which no Man can approach unto, and to be one, whom no Man hath seen, nor can, see ⟨p. 37⟩1 Tim. 6.16. It is said,