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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.
4 That though his ordinary Providence is by means yet he puts forth sometimes extraordinary Providence, above and without means.
4 That though his ordnary Providence is by means yet he puts forth somtimes extreordinary Providence, above and without meanes.
Quest What are you to know concerning the fifth thing which is to be known concerning god viz his word
Answ 1 that god is pleased to reveal himself to man (so far as is needful for man to know of him) by his word. Deut: 30 14. Rom: 10.8.
Answ 1 that god is pleased to reveale himself to man (so far as is needfull for man to know of him) by his word. Deut: 30 14. Rom: 10.8.
2 That this Word is now written in the Scriptures of the Old & New Testament Hosea 8.12. John 20.31