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Some select cases resolved. Specially, tending to the right ordering of the heart, that…
Some select cases resolved. Specially, tending to the right ordering of the heart, that we may comfortably walk with God in our general and particular callings: &c. In a letter to a pious friend in England. / By Thomas Shepard, M.A. Formerly of Emmanuel-College in Cambridge in England: afterward Minister of Cambridge in New-England. ; Corrected by four several editions.
Boston: printed by Rogers and Fowle, 1747
THE Sum of Christian Religion: In Way of Question and Answer.
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 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 ⟨p. 24⟩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 exhibit ⟨p. 24⟩and seal to us that Assurance of eternal Life by Christ Jesus, according to the Covenant of his Grace. Gen. 17.9, 10.
Q. Which are the Sacraments?