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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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Part 2 › Chapter 7: Of God's Work by Jesus Christ, for the saving of Sinners.
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Q. Wherein does the Work of Christ appear in his sitting at God's right Hand?
A. It appears in that he obtained this estate by being obedient unto the Death, even the Death of the Cross. Phil. 2.8, 9.
Q. You having declared the Work of God by Jesus Christ for the saving of Sinners, by making a way for them to Repentance and Pardon, it remains that we speak of God's Work for the saving of Sinners, by the calling them to Repentance. What have you learnt concerning this?
Q. You having declar'd the Work of God by Jesus Christ for the saving of Sinners, by making a way for them to Repentance and Pardon, it remains that we speak of God's Work for the saving of Sinners, by the calling them to Repentance. What have you learnt concerning this?
A. Concerning God's calling of Sinners by Jesus Christ unto Repentance, I have learned, That God by Jesus Christ through the Gospel, does command Sinners to repent, and does promise upon Repentance the forgiveness of their Sins: and that God and Christ thus call them with patience and long-suffering.