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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 concerning God, from that in the Spirit of Man, which we call the Understanding?
Q. What do you conceive concerning God, from that in the Spirit of Man, which we call the Ʋnderstanding?
A. I conceive thence, that God who is Eternal and Almighty, hath Knowledge and Wisdom, wherein he excelleth all others, as being perfect in both, and having no Instructor nor Counsellor with him, but is the giver of all Knowledge and Wisdom.
A. I conceive thence, that God who is Eternal and Almighty, hath Knowledg and Wisdom, wherein he excelleth all others, as being perfect in both, and having no Instructor nor Counsellor with him, but is the giver of all Knowledg and Wisdom.
[God hath Knowledge, Wisdom, and Understanding. He is a God of Knowledge, [or Knowledges] 1 Sam. 2.3. See Psal. 139. & Psal. 103.14. With him is Wisdom and Strength; he hath Counsel and Understanding, Job 12.13. Rev. 7.12.
[God hath Knowledg, Wisdom, and Understanding. He is a God of Knowledg, [or Knowledges] 1 Sam. 2.3. See