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The principles of the doctrine of Christ
The principles of the doctrine of Christ: unfolded in two short catechisms, wherein those principles of religion are explained, the knowledge whereof is required by the late ordinance of Parliament, before any person be admitted to the sacrament of the Lords Supper. For the use of the congregation at Fordham, in the county of Essex. By John Owen pastor there.The principles of the doctrine of Christ: unfolded in two short catechismes, wherein those principles of religion are explained, the knowledge whereof is required by the late ordinance of Parliament, before any person bee admitted to the sacrament of the Lords Supper. For the use of the congregation at Fordham, in the county of Essex. By John Owen pastor there.
London: printed by R. Cotes for Philemon Stephens, 1645
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CHAP. VII. Of the Law of God.
Q. 1. Which is the Law that God gave man at first to fulfil?
Q. 1. Which is the Law that God gave man at first to fulfill?
A. The same which was afterwards (1)written with the finger of God in two Tables of stone on Mount Horeb, called the ten Commandments, Rom. 2.14, 15.
A. The same which was afterwards (1)writen with the finger of God in two Tables of stone on Mount Horeb, called the ten Commandements, Rom. 2.14, 15.
- (1)This Law of God bindeth us now, not because delivered to the Jews on Mount Horeb, but because written in the hearts of all by the finger of God at the first.This Law of God bindeth us now, not because delivered to the Jews on Mount Horeb, but because writen in the hearts of all by the finger of God at the first.