An Example of Plain Catechising Upon the Assembly's Shorter Catechism ...: With a Preface Briefly Demonstrating the Truth of the Christian Revelation, and the Unreasonableness of InfidelityD. Nivwn, 1790 - 320 pages |
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... glory ? A. No ; for , that being infinite , no addition can be made to it . Q. How then can we glorify God ? 4. By declaring and fhewing forth his glory before the world . Q. How may we do that ? A. By acknowledging God's perfections ...
... glory ? A. No ; for , that being infinite , no addition can be made to it . Q. How then can we glorify God ? 4. By declaring and fhewing forth his glory before the world . Q. How may we do that ? A. By acknowledging God's perfections ...
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... glory to God by confeffing our fins ? as in Joh . vii . 19 . A. Because , by fo doing , we own God to be infinite in knowledge , from whom no fecrets can be hid , and in justice , though he should proceed to punish us for our fins . Q ...
... glory to God by confeffing our fins ? as in Joh . vii . 19 . A. Because , by fo doing , we own God to be infinite in knowledge , from whom no fecrets can be hid , and in justice , though he should proceed to punish us for our fins . Q ...
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... glory of God . Q. Do we not promote our own happiness , by making God's glory our chief end ? A. Yes ; and therefore glorifying God , and enjoying him for ever , are connected in the answer . Q. Muft we fudy to glorify God on earth , if ...
... glory of God . Q. Do we not promote our own happiness , by making God's glory our chief end ? A. Yes ; and therefore glorifying God , and enjoying him for ever , are connected in the answer . Q. Muft we fudy to glorify God on earth , if ...
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... glory and our fal- vation . And this we have either in exprefs words , or in juft and neceffary confequences , obvious to the weakest un- derstanding , 2 Tim . iii . 15 , 16 , 17. Pfalm xvi . 7 , 8 , 9 . Pfalm cxix . 105 , 130 . Q. Do ...
... glory and our fal- vation . And this we have either in exprefs words , or in juft and neceffary confequences , obvious to the weakest un- derstanding , 2 Tim . iii . 15 , 16 , 17. Pfalm xvi . 7 , 8 , 9 . Pfalm cxix . 105 , 130 . Q. Do ...
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... glory ; and fo he is immenfe , unfcarchable and incomprehenfible . 2. He is infinite in his wifdom , power , and all the other perfections of his nature ; no bounds can be fet unto them . 3. In refpect of place , being every - where ...
... glory ; and fo he is immenfe , unfcarchable and incomprehenfible . 2. He is infinite in his wifdom , power , and all the other perfections of his nature ; no bounds can be fet unto them . 3. In refpect of place , being every - where ...
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Page 143 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 20 - A. The word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.
Page 211 - Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death : but he shall be surely put to death.
Page 124 - Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness of Christ, imputed to us, and received by faith alone.
Page 296 - A. The preface of the Lord's prayer, which is, "Our Father which art in heaven," teacheth us to draw near to God with all holy reverence and confidence, as children to a father, able and ready to help us ; and that we should pray with and for others. Q,. 101. What do we pray for in the first petition ? A. In the first petition, which is, "Hallowed be thy name...
Page 25 - What do the Scriptures principally teach ? A. The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man.
Page 49 - Q. 12. What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created ? A. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him...
Page 259 - A. The sacraments become effectual means of salvation, not from any virtue in them, or in him that doth administer them, but only by the blessing of Christ, and the working of his Spirit in them that by faith receive them.
Page 101 - Christ's humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition, made under the law, undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath -of God, and the cursed death of the cross ; in being buried, and continuing under the power of death for a time.
Page 184 - Thou fhalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain : for the Lord will not hold him guiltlefs, that taketh his Name in vain.