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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. It is this: That Jesus when he had lived about thirty Years a private Life with his Mother Mary, and Joseph her Husband; and when John the Baptist, the Son of Zechariah the Priest, had, by preaching the Baptism of Repentance, prepared the way before him, Jesus, I say, then came into the World, to bear witness to the Truth, and in this exercise continued about ⟨p. 71⟩three Years, confirming his Testimony by Signs and Miracles.
A. It is this: That Jesus when he had lived about thirty Years a private Life with his Mother Mary, and Joseph her Husband; and when John the Baptist, the Son of Zacharias the Priest, had, by preaching the Baptism of Repentance, prepared the way before him, Jesus, I say, then came into the World, to bear witness to the Truth, and in this exercise continued about ⟨p. 71⟩three Years, confirming his Testimony by Signs and Miracles.
Q. What is the relation you have concerning the Death of Jesus?
A. 'Tis this: That Jesus when he had finished the Work the Father gave him to do, was by wicked Men put to Death, and Crucified.