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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
THE Greater Catechism. › Chapter 23: Of Baptism.THE Greater Catechisme. › Chapter 23: Of Baptisme.
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. 3. To whom doth this Sacrament belong?
A. Unto all, to whom the promise of the Covenant is made, that is, to believers and to their seed, Act. 2.39.Gen. 17.11, 12. Act. 16.15. Rom. 4.10, 11. 1 Cor. 7.14.
A. Unto all, to whom the promise of the Covenant is made, that is, to beleevers and to their seed, Act. 2.39.Gen. 17.11, 12. Act. 16.15. Rom. 4.10, 11. 1 Cor. 7.14.
Q. 4. How can Baptism seal the pardon of all sins to us, all our personal sins following it?
Q. 4. How can Baptisme seale the pardon of all sins to us, all our personall sins following it?