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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.
Q. What is this glory, and how shall the godly be raised up to it?
•. 1 The Lord Jesus shall descend from heaven into this visible world, in the air, with a shout, & ⟨p. 25⟩with all his mighty Angels and the Trump of God for their glory 1 Thes. 4.16. Mat. 25.31.
•. 1 The Lord Jesus shall descend from heaven into this visible world, in the aire, with a shout, & ⟨p. 25⟩with all his mighty Angels and the Trump of God for their glory 1 Thes. 4.16. Mat. 25.31.
2 The dead in Christ shall be first raised, & the living suddenly changed & their very bodies made like to Christs glorious body 1 Thes. 4.15.1•. 1 Cor: 15 52. Phil. •.21.
2 The dead in Christ shall be first raised, & the living suddainly changed & their very bodyes made like to Christs glorious body