The Christians profession, or A treatise of the grounds and principles of diuinity by way of question and answer. In which all the chiefe grounds of religion are so plainely proued and explained by the Word of God, as that the meanest capacitie may by reading vnderstand the same.

¶ A Table containing the chiefe heads and Principall matters in this Treatise.

• COncerning the Scriptures, and the Attri∣butes of them. pag. 1.
• Concerning God. pag. 5.
• Concerning the Attributes of God. ibid.
• Concerning the Trinity of Persons. pag. 6.
• Concerning the Workes of God. pag. 9.
• Concerning the Decree of God, in generall. ibid.
• Concerning Predestination in speciall. pag 10.
• Concerning Election with the cause and end there∣of. ibid.
• Concerning Reprobation, and the end thereof. ibid.
• Concerning the Execution of Gods Decree. pag 12.
• Concerning the Creation in generall. ibid.
• Concerning the Creation of Man in speciall. pag. 14
• Concerning the parts of Man. ibid.
• Concerning the Dignities of man in his Creation. pag. 15.
• Concerning the Creation of the Angels in ge∣nerall. pag. 16.
• Concerning the Nature of the Angels. pag. 17.
• Concerning their knowledge. ibid.
• Concerning their Power and Office. ibid.

• Concerning Gods Prouidence, how farre it doth extend. pag. 19.
• Concerning the Prouidence of God in the fall of Men and Angels. pag. 21.
• Concerning the Fall of Man. pag. 22.
• Concerning Originall Sinne. ibid.
• Concerning the guilt and punishment of Sin. p. 23.
• Concerning the Extent thereof vnto vs, the poste∣ritie of Adam, with the cause. pag. 24.
• Concerning Mans vnability to helpe himselfe out of that Condition. pag. 26.
• Concerning the Restoring of Man, and the meanes thereof. ibid.
• Concerning the outward meanes in which God doth reueale the three-fold estate of Man. pag. 28.
• Concerning the Law and couenant of Workes. ibid.
• Concerning the vse of the Law to the Reprobate. pag. 30.
• Concerning the vse of the Law to the Elect. ibid.
• Concerning the vse of it before calling. pag. 31.
• Concerning the vse thereof to them after calling. pag. 34.
• Concerning the giuing of the Law to Adam in In∣nocencie, with the cause. pag. 36.
• Concerning the giuing of the Law to the Israelites in Mount Sinai. ibid.
• Concerning the Establishing of the Law by Christ. pag. 39.
• Concerning the manner of the Preaching of the

• Law. pag. 40.
• Also what Rules are to be obserued for the vnder∣standing of the Law. pag. 42.
• Concer: the summe of the First and Second Table of the Law. pag. 43.
• Concer: the Gospell, or Couenant of grace. ibid.
• Concer: Christ, the substance of the same. p. 46.
• Concer: the Person of Christ. ibid.
• Concer: the Office of Christ. pag. 48.
• Concer: the Mediator ship of Christ and the parts thereof. ibid.
• Concer: the Priesthood of Christ, and the parts thereof. pag. 49.
• Concer: our Redemption, and the parts therof. p. 51.
• Concer: Iustification, the first part of Redemp∣tion. ibid.
• Concer: the parts of Iustification. pag. 52.
• Concer: Sanctification, the second part of Re∣demption. pag. 54.
• Concer: the parts of Sanctification. pag. 55.
• Concerning the Intercession of Christ. pag. 57.
• Concerning the Kingdome of Christ. ibid.
• Concer: the greatnesse of Christs Kingdome, with the Nature of it. pag. 59.
• Concer: Faith, with the Definition of it. ibid.
• Concer: the Spirit with it's diuers workes. p. 62.
• Concer: the outward things in the Kingdome of Christ. pag. 63.
• Concerning the Ministerie of the Word. ibid.

• Concerning the Sacraments in generall. ibid.
• Concerning Baptisme. pag. 65.
• Concer: the Lords Supper. pag. 67.
• Concer: the censures of the Church. pag. 69.
• Concerning Prayer. pag. 73.
• Concer: the Lords Prayer. ibid.
• Concer: Fasting, with the kinds thereof. pag. 84.
• Concerning the Author of a Fast. pag. 85.
• Concer: the causes of a Fast. pag. 86.
• Concer: the parts of a Fast. ibid.
• Concer: the ends of a Fast. pag. 88.
• Concer: a holy Feast. ibid.
• Concer: the exercises for the day. pag. 89.
• Concer: the Persons belonging to the Administra∣tion of the Kingdome of Christ. pag. 90
• Concerning the death of the Righteous and the wicked. pag. 91.
• Concerning what is common to both, and proper to each. ibid.
• Concerning the last Resurrection. pag. 92.
• Concerning the last Iudgement. pag. 93.
• Concerning the signes going before. pag. 95.
• Conce: the end of Christs comming to Iudgement. pag. 96.
• Concer: the Glorification of the Saints. ibid.
• Concer: Christs deliuering vp his Kingdome to his Father. ibid.
• Concer: God being All in All. pag. 97.