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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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A. God by his Works and Word made known unto Men this way of seeking him, Psal. 19.
Q. Did God, both by his Works and Word, make known unto all Men this way of seeking him?
A. No; For this way of seeking God was made known unto some, only by his Works of Creation, and by some Works of his in the Government of the World.
[Psal. 147.19, 20. He showeth his Words unto Jacob, his Statutes and his Judgments unto Israel. He hath not dealt so with any Nation; and as for his Judgments, they have not known them. Rom. 1.19, &c. That which may be known of God, was manifest in [among] them, [to wit, the Gentiles] for God hath showed it unto them. For the invisible Things of him from the Creation of the World are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal Power and Godhead, so