The first principles of the oracles of God collected

Name: The first principles of the oracles of God collected
Author: Thomas Shepard

The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shepherd ...The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shephard ...

Thomas Shepard 1605–1649London: printed for John Rothwel, 1655

[5], 17 p. · 6.6k words · Wing S3112 · ESTC R37142

Title page typeset from the transcription.

THE SUM OF CHRISTIAN RELIGION, In way of Question and Answer. › Part › Q. What are Gods back-parts?

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.

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Q. What are Gods back-parts?

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A. They are two, First, His sufficiency. Psal. 36. 9. Secondly, His Efficiency. Rom. 4. 21

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Q. What is Gods sufficiency?

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A. It is his perfect fullness of all good, whereby he is allsufficient for us in himself. Psal 16. 1•. Gen 17. 1.

A. It is his perfect fulness of all good, whereby he is allsufficient for us in himself. Psal 16. 1•. Gen 17. 1.

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Q. Wherein stands and appears Gods sufficiency?

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The first principles of the oracles of God collected

Q. What are Gods back-parts?

Q. What is Gods sufficiency?

Q. Wherein stands and appears Gods sufficiency?

Q. What is Gods Essence?

Q. Can you sufficiently conceive of the Glory of this one most pure Essence, by one act of Faith?

Q. What are Gods attributes?

Q. How many kinds of attributes are there?

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Q. What are Gods back-parts?

Q. What is Gods sufficiency?

Q. Wherein stands and appears Gods sufficiency?

Q. What is Gods Essence?

Q. Can you sufficiently conceive of the Glory of this one most pure Essence, by one act of Faith?

Q. What are Gods attributes?

Q. How many kinds of attributes are there?