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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. XXII. Of the Sacraments of the new Covenant in particular, a holy right whereunto, is the fourth privilege of believers.
CHAP. XXII. Of the Sacraments of the new Covenant in particular, a holy right whereunto, is the fourth priviledge of beleevers.
Q. 1. What are the seals of the new Testament?
Q. 1. What are the seales of the new Testament?
A. Sacraments instituted of Christ to be visible seals and pledges, whereby God in him confirmeth the promises of the Covenant to all believers, restipulating of them, growth in Faith and obedience, Mark. 16.16. Joh. 3.5. Act. 2.38. & 22.16. Rom. 4.11. 1 Cor. 10.2, 3, 4. 1 Cor. 11.26, 27, 28, 29