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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.
Q. 6. What is their Sacrament of Orders or Ordination?
A. It is the laying on of Hands in Ordination of Ministers, by which they conceive Spiritual Grace is given by mistake of, 2 Tim. 1.6. Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir ⟨p. 183⟩up the gift of God which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands.
Q. 7. What's their fourth superadded Sacrament?
A. It is Marriage, grounded upon those words of the Apostle, Eph. 5.32. This is a great mystery; but I speak concerning Christ and the church. Which only shows a similitude of our union with Christ, not an instituted sign to that end.
A. It is Marriage, grounded upon those words of the Apostle,