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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.
A. No, if the things they teach be not contained expressly, or by necessary consequence in the Word of God, we are not obliged to believe them as points of Faith. Isa. 8.20. To the Law, and to the Testimony, if they speak not according to this Word, it is because there is no light in them. Gal. 1.8. Though we, or an Angel from Heaven preach any other Gospel unto you, than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. And Christ hath charged us, Mat. 23.10. To call no man Master, for one is your Master, even Christ.
A. No, if the things they teach be not contained expresly, or by necessary consequence in the Word of God, we are not obliged to believe them as points of Faith. Isa. 8.20. To the Law, and to the Testimony, if they speak not according to this Word, it is because there is no light in them. Gal. 1.8. Though we, or an Angel from Heaven preach any other Gospel unto you, than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. And Christ hath charged us, Mat. 23.10. To call no man Master, for one is your Master, even Christ.
Q. 4. Are there some things in Scripture more excellent than others; Because it's said, the Scriptures principally teach matters of Faith and Duty?