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A scriptural catechism. The heads of the Christian religion plainly, briefly, and fully delivered…
A scriptural catechism. The heads of the Christian religion plainly, briefly, and fully delivered in a catechism, which endeavours a sufficient answer to every question, barely with a pertinent sentence of sacred Scripture, and enables the learner at once with great ease to confirm as well as assert the great articles of the faith once delivered unto the saints. / By Cotton Mather. ; [One line from John]
Boston: printed by R. Pierce for Nicholas Buttolph, 1691
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.
A. Gal. 3.10. Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the Law to do them.
Q When God made a Trial of mans obedience to Him, in forbidding him one Tree of Paradise, what was the issue of it?
* A. Gen. 3. 6. When the Woman saw that the Tree was good for Food, and that it was pleasant to the Eyes, and a Tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her, and he did eat.
Q. What is now the state which the Fall of our first Parents has brought us all into?