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The first principles of the oracles of God collected
The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shepherd ...The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shephard ...
London: printed for John Rothwel, 1655
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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. What is our ceremonial observance?
Q. What is our ceremoniall observance?
A. The celebration of the two Sacraments, Baptism and the Lords Supper.
Q What is a Sacrament?
A. It is an holy ceremony wherein external sensible things by the appointment of Christ are separate from common use, to signify, exhibit and seal to us that assurance of eternal life by Christ Jesus, according to the covenant of his grace, Gen. 17. 9, 10.
A. It is an holy ceremony wherein external sensible things by the appointment of Christ are separate from common use, to signifie, exhibite and seal to us that assurance of eternall life by Christ Iesus, according to the covenant of his grace, Gen. 17. 9, 10.