Bp. Lighton's catechism for children
- Title
- Bp. Lighton's catechism for children
- Author
- Leighton, Robert, 1611-1684.
- Publication
- Edinburgh, :: Printed and sold [by J. Watson] in Wariston's Clos.,
- [1695]
- Rights/Permissions
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- Subject terms
- Church of Scotland -- Catechisms -- Early works to 1800.
- Children -- Prayer-books and devotions -- Early works to 1800.
- Link to this Item
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- Cite this Item
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"Bp. Lighton's catechism for children." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B03982.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- alphabet
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Bp LIGHTON'S CATECHISM.
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Quest.
WHat is naturally every Man's chief Desire? -
Q.
What is the way to true Happiness? -
Q.
What will that Knowledge effectual∣ly work in us? -
Q. Rehearse the Articles of our Bee ? - Q. Rehearse the Ten Commandments, which are the Rule of our Obedience, and Trial of our Love.
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Q.
What is the Summary our Saviour hath given us of this Law? -
Q. What is the great and effectual Means of obtaining increase of Faith, and power to obey, and generally all Graces and all Bles∣sings at the Hands of God? -
Q. Rehearse that excellent and most per∣fect Prayer, that our Saviour hath taught us? -
Q.
In what estate was Man Created? -
Q
Did he continue in that estate? -
Q
Did God leave Man in this Misery, without all Means and Hope of Recovery? - Q What then is the great Doctrine and glad Tidings of the Gospel?
- Q. What doth the Gospel mainly teach, and really perswade, the true Believers of it to do?
- Q. How hath our Lord Jesus Christ ex∣pressed the great and necessary Duty of all His Disciples?
- Q. Rehearse then some of the chief Points wherein we are to follow our Lord Jesus Christ?
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Q.
What visible Seals hath our Saviour annexed to the Gospel to confirm our Faith of it, and to convey the Grace of it to us? -
Q.
What does Baptism signify and seal? -
Q
What does the Lord's Supper signify and seal? -
Q.
What is required to make fit and wor∣thy Communicants of the Lord's Supper. -
Q.
What is the final Portion of Unbelie∣vers and unrepenting Sinners. -
Q.
What is the final Portion of them that truely Believe, and really Obey the Gospel? - To young Persons before their first admis∣sion to the Lords Supper, this one Que∣stion is particularly to be added.
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Quest.