An Explicatory Catechism: Or, An Explanation of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism ... |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 45
Page 54
... obedience . Q. 2. Could this sin , of eating the forbidden fruit , be very henious , when the thing in itself was indifferent ? A. 1. Though the eating the fruit was indifferent in it- self , yet when so expressly forbidden by God , it ...
... obedience . Q. 2. Could this sin , of eating the forbidden fruit , be very henious , when the thing in itself was indifferent ? A. 1. Though the eating the fruit was indifferent in it- self , yet when so expressly forbidden by God , it ...
Page 55
... reason is there that the posterity of Adam should fall with Adam their representative ? A. Because the covenant of works , wherein life was promised upon condition of obedience , was made with Adam not only for himself , but also for his ...
... reason is there that the posterity of Adam should fall with Adam their representative ? A. Because the covenant of works , wherein life was promised upon condition of obedience , was made with Adam not only for himself , but also for his ...
Page 56
... seed , namely , to all believers ; so the sin of the first Adam is imputed to all the natural seed which came forth of his loins . Rom . v . 19 , For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners ; so by the obedience of 56.
... seed , namely , to all believers ; so the sin of the first Adam is imputed to all the natural seed which came forth of his loins . Rom . v . 19 , For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners ; so by the obedience of 56.
Page 57
Thomas Vincent. many were made sinners ; so by the obedience of one , shall many be made righteous . Q. 4. What is included in the want of original right- eousness ? A. The want of original righteousness doth include , 1. Want of true ...
Thomas Vincent. many were made sinners ; so by the obedience of one , shall many be made righteous . Q. 4. What is included in the want of original right- eousness ? A. The want of original righteousness doth include , 1. Want of true ...
Page 65
... obedience ? A. It was a covenant of grace in reference to the elect , whom Christ did represent ; since hereby the obedience was accepied at the hands of their representative , which the covenant of works required of themselves . 21 im ...
... obedience ? A. It was a covenant of grace in reference to the elect , whom Christ did represent ; since hereby the obedience was accepied at the hands of their representative , which the covenant of works required of themselves . 21 im ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
apostles appointed baptism baptized believers benefits blessed body of Christ bread called children of men Christians church commandment doth commandment forbiddeth covenant of grace creatures death divine doth consist duties earth eighth commandment elect endeavour eternal evil faith families Father flesh forbidden give glorify glory God's gospel hath hear heart heaven heinous Holy Ghost honour idolatry infinite iniquity Jesus Christ John John iii John xiv justified king kingdom Lord Jesus Christ Lord's prayer Lord's supper Luke mandment Matth ment mercy misery neighbour ninth commandment obedience ordinances ourselves perfect persons pray prayer promise Prov Psal Psalm punishment receive reference unto repentance requireth resurrection righteousness Sabbath-day sacrament saints sanctification scriptures seventh day sins souls spirit teach ten commandments thee Thess thine things Thou shalt tion truth viii weekly Sabbath whereby Wherein doth wicked word worship
Popular passages
Page 178 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 224 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance...
Page 251 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
Page 207 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 263 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Page 145 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out ? How much then is a man better than a sheep ? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Page 72 - For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby; and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
Page 225 - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Page 153 - Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church : and he is the saviour of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
Page 119 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down ; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves : they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them : they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.