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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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CHAP. VI. Of God's Work of Government in ruling amongst Men by Jesus Christ unto the end of the World; and in particular, of his Work for the saving of Men by Jesus Christ, according to the New Covenant Promise, which here is discoursed of.
Q. You said, That in God's Government, since the raising up of Christ, you were taught chiefly to mind; First, The Work of God in raising up of Christ, of which we have now discoursed. Secondly, The Work of God in ruling among Men by Jesus Christ unto the end of the World, concerning which we are now to discourse: Tell me therefore, What you mean by this Work of God?
Q. YOu said, That in God's Government, since the raising up of Christ, you were taught chiefly to mind; First, The Work of God in raising up of Christ, of which we have now discoursed. Secondly, The Work of God in ruling among Men by Jesus Christ unto the end of the World, concerning which we are now to discourse: Tell me therefore, What you mean by this Work of God?
A. This Work of God, in ruling among Men by Jesus Christ, unto the end of the World, does especially consist; 1. In his Work for saving of Men by Jesus Christ. 2. In his Work ⟨p. 75⟩of judging the World by Jesus Christ.