A39662:1607
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it…
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1692
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A. It forbids all light and irreverent use of the Scriptures, especially in our jests, or by way of scoffing. Jer. 17.15. Behold, they say unto me, where is the word of the Lord? let it come now, Jer. 6.10. —Behold the word of the Lord is unto them a reproach: they have no delight in it.
A. It forbids all light and irreverent use of the Scriptures, especially in our jests, or by way of scoffing. Ier. 17.15. Behold, they say unto me, where is the word of the Lord? let it come nowe, Jer. 6.10. —Behold the word of the Lord is unto them a reproach: they have no delight in it.
Q. 9. By what Argument doth God enforce the third Commandment on men?
A. That the breakers of this Command shall surely be punished by the Lord, either in this life, Deut. 28.58, 59. If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law, that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, The Lord thy God: Then the Lord will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sickness, and of long continuance: Or in that to come, Rom. 2.5. But after thy hardness and impenitent heart, treasurest up unto thy self wrath against the day of wrath, and revelation of the righteous judgment of God: Except they repent and reform.