A catechisme, or, The grounds and principles of Christian religion set forth by way of question and answer wherein the summe of the doctrine of religion is comprised, familiarly opened, and clearly confirmed from the Holy Scriptures / by Richard Mather, teacher to the church at Dorchester in New England.

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A catechisme, or, The grounds and principles of Christian religion set forth by way of question and answer wherein the summe of the doctrine of religion is comprised, familiarly opened, and clearly confirmed from the Holy Scriptures / by Richard Mather, teacher to the church at Dorchester in New England.
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Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.
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London :: Printed for Iohn Rothwell, and are to be sold at his shop ...,
1650.
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Congregational churches -- Catechisms.
Congregational churches -- Doctrines.
Catechisms -- Congregational churches.
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"A catechisme, or, The grounds and principles of Christian religion set forth by way of question and answer wherein the summe of the doctrine of religion is comprised, familiarly opened, and clearly confirmed from the Holy Scriptures / by Richard Mather, teacher to the church at Dorchester in New England." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A50246.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 15, 2025.

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Q VVhat rules must be observed before we come to heare the word that we may get profit thereby?

A. We must lay aside our sinnes m 1.1, seriously consider the weightinesse of the work we goe about n 1.2, resolve to obey whatsoever shall be

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shewed to be the will of God o 1.3, and pray to him that he would teach us to profit p 1.4.

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