LECTURES

ON THE

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SHORTER CATECHISM

OF THE

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

IN THE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

ADDRESSED TO YOUTH

BY

ASHBEL GREEN, D. D.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

PHILADELPHIA:

PRESBYTERIAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1841, by A.

W. MITCHELL, M. D., in the Office of the Clerk of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

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Stereotyped by E. C. ALLEN, No. 51 Commerce Street,

Philadelphia.

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LECTURE II.-What is the chief end of Man?

LECTURE III.-What rule hath God given to direct us

how we may glorify and enjoy him?

LECTURE V.-What do the Scriptures principally teach?

LECTURE VI.-What is God?

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LECTURE VII.-The subject continued,

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LECTURE VIII.-Are there more Gods than one? How

many Persons are there in the Godhead?

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LECTURE IX.-The second subject of the former lec-

ture continued,

LECTURE X.-What are the decrees of God

LECTURE XI.-The subject of the former lecture con-

tinued. How doth God execute his decrees? What

is the work of creation?

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LECTURE XII.-How did God create Man?

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LECTURE XIII.-What are God's work of Providence? 214

LECTURE XIV.-What special act of Providence did

God exercise toward Man in the state wherein he was

created?

LECTURE XV.-Did our first parents continue in the

state wherein they were created?

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LECTURE XVI.-What is sin? What was the sin where-

by our first Parents fell from the state wherein they

were created?

LECTURE XVII.-Did all Mankind fall in Adam's first

transgression?

LECTURE XVIII.-Into what estate did the fall bring Man-

kind? Wherein consists the sinfulness of that estate

whereinto Man fell? What is the misery of that es-

tate whereinto Man fell?

LECTURE XIX.-Did God leave all Mankind to perish

in the state of sin and misery?

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LECTURE XX.-Who is the Redeemer of God's elect?

How did Christ the Son of God become Man?

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LECTURE XXI.-What offices doth Christ execute as our

Redeemer? How doth Christ execute the office of a

Prophet?

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LECTURE XXII.-How doth Christ execute the office of

a Priest?

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LECTURE XXIII.-How doth Christ execute the office of

a King?

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LECTURE XXIV.-Wherein did Christ's humiliation

consist?

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LECTURE XXV.-Wherein consists Christ's exaltation? 361

LECTURE XXVI.-The subject continued,

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LECTURE XXVII.-How are we made partakers of the

redemption purchased by Christ? How doth the Spirit

apply to us the redemption purchased by Christ? What

is effectual calling?

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