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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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1. Because that of this Doctrine which was hidden in the Old Testament, and there contained in a Mystery, is in the New Testament opened and revealed.
2. Because the New Testament is an History of many things, which we are to believe as already done; which in the Old Testament are only prophesied of, and promised.
3. Because there are some things added in the New Testament, which are not to be found in the Old.
[Rom. 16. v. 25, 26, 27. Now to him that is of power to establish you according to my Gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ (according to the revelation of the Mystery, which was kept secret since the World began; but now is made manifest, and by the Scriptures of the Prophets, according to the Commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all Nations for the obedience of Faith) to God only wise be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen.