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Q. Where doe you learne this lesson,
A briefe catecheticall exposition of Christian doctrine Diuided into foure catechismes, comprizing the doctrine of the 1. Two sacraments. 2. Lords prayer. 3. Ten commandements. 4. And the creed.
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- A briefe catecheticall exposition of Christian doctrine Diuided into foure catechismes, comprizing the doctrine of the 1. Two sacraments. 2. Lords prayer. 3. Ten commandements. 4. And the creed.
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- Twisse, William, 1578?-1646.
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- London :: Printed by G. M[iller] for Robert Bird, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Bible in Saint Laurence-lane,
- 1632.
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- Lord's prayer -- Early works to 1800.
- Ten commandments -- Early works to 1800.
- Catechisms, English -- Early works to 1800.
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that Iesu•• Christ came into the world to saue sinners?
A.b 1.1 In Gods word.
Q. Where els?
A. In Gods Sacraments.
Euery Sacrament teacheth vs this les∣son, as we shall easily perceiue, if we vn∣derstand what a Sacrament is?
Q. What is a Sacrament?
A.c 1.2 A holy signe and seale of grace▪
Q. How many Sacraments haue you?
A. Two.
Q. Which are they?
A.d 1.3 Baptisme, ande 1.4 the supper of the Lord.
Q. What is the signe in Baptisme?* 1.5
A. Thef 1.6 cleansing of the childes face or body by washing it with water.* 1.7
Q. What is the grace signified?
A. Theg 1.8 cleansing of the childes soule from sinne byh 1.9 washing it with Christs bloud.
Q. Christ is in heauen, we are on earth: How can his bloud wash our soules?
A.i 1.10 By faith.
Q. Haue children faith?
A. No;k 1.11 for faith commeth by hea∣ring,
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and hearing by the word of God.
Q. Why are they then baptized?
A.l 1.12 God accepteth the faith of their parents.* 1.13
Q. We are made cleane from sinne by baptisme: But are we made without sinne?
A.m 1.14 No.
Q. Why then are we said to be made cleane from sinne?
A. For two reasons.
Q. What is the first?
A.n 1.15 Because we are made free from the punishment o•• sinne.* 1.16
Q. What is the punishment of ••inne?
A.o 1.17 Death.
Q. How are we made free from it?* 1.18
Q.p 1.19 Christ died for vs.
Q. What is the other reason?
A.q 1.20 Because we are made free from the power of sinne.
Q. What is it to be made free from the power of sinne?
A. That sinne shallr 1.21 not reigne o∣uer vss 1.22 though it dwell in vs.
Q. How doe you know whether
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sinne reigneth ouer you or no?
A. By repentance.
If we repent sinne doth nott 1.23 reigne ouer vs, otherwise it doth.
Q. What lesson doth this sacrament teach vs?
A. As truely as the water dothu 1.24 wash the childs face,* 1.25 and make it cleane; so truely doth the* 1.26 bloud of Christ wash our soules and make them cleane.
Notes
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b 1.1
1. Tim. 〈…〉〈…〉.
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c 1.2
••om. 4. 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
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d 1.3
Mat. 28. ••9.
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e 1.4
Mat. 25. ••6.
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* 1.5
1. Cor. 11. 23▪
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f 1.6
••. Pet. 3. 2••.
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* 1.7
••. Cor. 6. 11.
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g 1.8
Act. 2. 38 & 22. 16.
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h 1.9
1. Ioh. 1. 7.
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i 1.10
Rom. 3. 25. & ••. 9.
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k 1.11
Rom. 10. 17.
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l 1.12
1. Cor. 7. 14.
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* 1.13
Gen. 17. 7.
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m 1.14
1. Ioh 18
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n 1.15
Gal. 3. 10. 13.
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* 1.16
1. Thes. 2. 10.
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o 1.17
Rom. 6. 23.
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* 1.18
Gen. 2. 17
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p 1.19
Gal. 3. 13
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q 1.20
Rom. 6. 6. 7. 12.
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r 1.21
Rom. 6. 14.
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s 1.22
Rom. 7. 17.
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t 1.23
1. Tim. 2. 26.
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u 1.24
1. Pet 3. 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
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* 1.25
2. King. 5. 13.
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* 1.26
1 Ioh. ••. ••.