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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. But what is it to hope in God through Jesus Christ?
Q. But what is it to hope in God thorow Jesus Christ?
A. To hope in God through Jesus Christ, is to hope or trust unto the end, both in God and Christ for Eternal Life, as the Gift of God through Jesus Christ our Lord, and is such a hope, that is laid up in Heaven, and as such a Grace that is to be brought unto us at the Revelation of Jesus Christ.
A. To hope in God thorow Jesus Christ, is to hope or trust unto the end, both in God and Christ for Eternal Life, as the Gift of God thorow Jesus Christ our Lord, and is such a hope, that is laid up in Heaven, and as such a Grace that is to be brought unto us at the Revelation of Jesus Christ.
[We are saved by Hope, Rom. 8.24. This Hope must be an Hope in God, 1 Pet. 1.21. Act. 24.15. 1 Tim. 4.10. & 6.17. And in Christ, 1 Cor. 15.19. 1 Thess. 1.3. 1 Tim. 1.1.