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A short catechism familiarly teaching the knowledge of God, and of our selves. First…A short catechism familiarly teaching the knowledg of God, and of our selves. First…
A short catechism familiarly teaching the knowledge of God, and of our selves. First composed, and improved, for the private instruction of the younger sort in Cambridge in New-England. / By Thomas Shepard late faithful Pastor of the Church of Christ there. ; And now published at the earnest desire of sundry well-affected persons. ; Together with the doctrine of conviction of sin, and righteousness, and judgment. Delivered in divers sermons upon John 16. 8, 9, 10, 11. and thence summarily drawn into quest: and answers by the same author. ; [Three lines from Peter]A short catechism familiarly teaching the knowledg of God, and of our selves. First composed, and improved, for the private instruction of the younger sort in Cambridg in New-England. / By Thomas Shepard late faithfull Pastour of the Church of Christ there. ; And now published at the earnest desire of sundry well-affected persons. ; Together with the doctrine of conviction of sin, and righteousness, and judgment. Delivered in divers sermons upon John 16. 8, 9, 10, 11. and thence summarily drawn into quest: and answers by the same authour. ; [Three lines from Peter]
printed by Samuel Green, 1654
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.
6 that the place of the cursed estate of the lapsed angels or devils, is especially the earth and the air where sinful man dwells. Eph: 2.2. Job. 1 7. 1. Pet. 5.8.
6 that the place of the cursed estate of the lapsed angels or devils, is especially the earth and the ayr where sinfull man dwells. Eph: 2.2. Iob. 1 7. 1. Pet. 5.8.
7 that the office of the good angels is manifold especially to keep the elect while they live, and to translate them to heaven when they die. Heb: 1.14 Psa: 34.7. Luke. 16 •2.
7 that the office of the good angels is manifold especially to keep the elect while they live, and to translate them to heaven when they dy. Heb: 1.14 Psa: 34.7. Luke. 16 •2.
8 that the work of the devils or bad angels is manifold, especially to hold the wicked in bondage while they live, to take away their souls at their death, and to tempt and to try the godly in this world. Act: •6.18. Eph: 2.