A brief analysis of the Assembly's shorter catechism, in the form of question and answer1851 |
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... creation and providence are sufficient to convince men that there is a God , and do show forth his goodness , wisdom , and power : but the Scriptures alone reveal certainly what God is ; how man became sinful and miserable ; how he may ...
... creation and providence are sufficient to convince men that there is a God , and do show forth his goodness , wisdom , and power : but the Scriptures alone reveal certainly what God is ; how man became sinful and miserable ; how he may ...
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... creation and providence are sufficient to convince men that there is a God , and do show forth his goodness , wisdom , and power : but the Scriptures alone reveal certainly what God is ; how man became sinful and miserable ; how he may ...
... creation and providence are sufficient to convince men that there is a God , and do show forth his goodness , wisdom , and power : but the Scriptures alone reveal certainly what God is ; how man became sinful and miserable ; how he may ...
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... creation and providence.1 Rev. iv , 11 , Thou art worthy , O Lord , to receive glory , and honour , and power : for thou hast created all things , and for thy pleasure they are and were created . Psalm cxxxv , 6 , 7 , Whatsoever the ...
... creation and providence.1 Rev. iv , 11 , Thou art worthy , O Lord , to receive glory , and honour , and power : for thou hast created all things , and for thy pleasure they are and were created . Psalm cxxxv , 6 , 7 , Whatsoever the ...
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... created ? -In God's image . Gen. i , 27 , So God created man in his own image : in the im- age of God created he him ; male and female created he them . What is meant by image ? -Likeness . Whether was the soul or the body of man made ...
... created ? -In God's image . Gen. i , 27 , So God created man in his own image : in the im- age of God created he him ; male and female created he them . What is meant by image ? -Likeness . Whether was the soul or the body of man made ...
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... created in righteousness and true holiness . What is meant by God giving man dominion ? That he gave him power over the inferior animals . Gen. i . 26 , And God said , Let us make man in our own im- age , after our likeness : and let ...
... created in righteousness and true holiness . What is meant by God giving man dominion ? That he gave him power over the inferior animals . Gen. i . 26 , And God said , Let us make man in our own im- age , after our likeness : and let ...
Common terms and phrases
Acts Balmaghie baptism Behold believe blessed blood body bread commandment forbiddeth commandment requireth covenant DAVID STOW death Deut drink drinketh earth eateth effectually called eighth commandment eternal evil faith Father fifth commandment flesh forbidden forgive fourth commandment Glasgow glorify glory grace hath heart heaven Holy Ghost honour iniquity Isaiah Israel Jesus Christ John keep kingdom live Lord Jesus Christ Lord thy Lord's prayer Lord's Supper Luke mankind Matt meant ment mercy misery neighbour obedience obey ourselves perfect petition praise pray prayer Prov Psalm cxix reason annexed receive Redeemer redemption repentance righteousness Sabbath sacraments saith salvation sanctification sanctified Satan say unto Scriptures second commandment SHORTER CATECHISM sins six days soul spake Spirit ten commandments thee Thess thine things thou art Thou shalt tree truth viii whatsoever whereby wherein WILLIAM KIDSTON word worship xxii
Popular passages
Page 32 - God, for which ye also suffer : seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you: and to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels...
Page 55 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page 42 - Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 36 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 44 - 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 60 - And he took bread, and • gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body, which is given for you : This do in remembrance of me. Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new Testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Page 42 - If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, The Lord Thy God...
Page 61 - For I have received of the Lord, that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread : and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat : this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 7 - He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth ; he maketh lightnings for the rain ; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
Page 26 - To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.