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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.
2 Reconciliation, and everlasting peace with God. Rom. 5.1. 3 Adoption, and the fatherly love of God, from which nothing can separate. 1 John. 3.1, 2. Rom: 8.35.
4 The Spirit of Adoption to assure of the love of God, and thereby peace that passeth all understanding, and joy unspeakable and full of glory. Rom: 28.15. Rom. 15.13. John. 16.7.
4 The Spirit of Adoption to assure of the love of God, and therby peace that passeth all understanding, and joy unspeakable and full of glory. Rom: 28.15. Rom. 15.13. John. 16.7.
5 Access to God at any time with holy boldness and promise of answer to all prayers. Eph 2.18. Ephe: 3.12. 6 An everlasting Covenant of Grace, and all the promises that concern this and another life his own. Isaiah 55.2, 3. 1 Tim: 4.8.
5 Access to God at any time with holy boldness and promise of answer to all prayers. Eph 2.18. Ephe: 3.12. 6 An everlasting Covenant of Grace, and all the promises that concern this and another life his own. Jsay 55.2, 3. 1 Tim: 4.8.