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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 8: Of God's Work by Jesus Christ for the saving of Converts.
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Q. Wherein does this Work consist?
A. God's Work by Jesus Christ, of bringing his Children unto Glory, consisteth in preparing them for Glory, and ⟨p. 104⟩possessing them with it. Rom. 9.23.
Q. How does God by Jesus Christ prepare them for Glory?
A. God does this, by creating them in Christ Jesus unto good Works, and by confirming them therein unto the end.
[Ephes. 2.10. We are God's Workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good Works, which God hath before ordained, that we should walk in them.