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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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Q. What do you conceive that God is, from this shadow of him the Spirit of Man?
A. Although we cannot know here, what God is, as he is: yet may we here have such a knowledge of what he is, as is sufficient for us; and this from the shadow of him, the ⟨p. 38⟩Spirit of Man, considered in its natural Powers, and acquired Virtues.
A. Although we cannot know here, what God is, as he is: yet may we here have such a knowledg of what he is, as is sufficient for us; and this from the shadow of him, the ⟨p. 38⟩Spirit of Man, consider'd in its natural Powers, and acquired Vertues.
Q. But are we after the same manner to conceive of the Divine Nature, as of the Powers and Virtues of an humane Spirit?
Q. But are we after the same manner to conceive of the Divine Nature, as of the Powers and Vertues of an humane Spirit?