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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.
A BRIEF EXPLICATION OF John 16.8, 9, 10, 11. In way of Question and Answer, delivered first in some Sermons at Cambridge, When the Comforter is come, he shall convince the world of Sin, Righteousness, & judgment &c:
A BREIF EXPLICATION OF Iohn 16.8, 9, 10, 11. In way of Question and Answer, delivered first in some Sermons at Cambridg, When the Comforter is come, he shall convince the world of Sin, Righteousness, & judgment &c:
What is the scope of our Saviour in these words?
WHat is the scope of our Saviour in these words?
Answ. To set forth both the work, and the method, or order of the work of the Spirit, upon the hearts of the whole world of the Elect.
Quest: What is this work and the method of it?