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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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1Q. For whose sake doth Christ perform all these?
- 1Chap. 14.
A. Only for his Elect.
A. Onely for his Elect.
1Q. In what condition doth Jesus Christ exercise these Offices?
- 1Chap. 15.
A. He did in a low estate of humiliation on earth, but now in a glorious estate of exaltation in heaven.
A. Hee did in a low estate of humiliation on earth, but now in a glorious estate of exaltation in heaven.