A brief analysis of the Assembly's shorter catechism, in the form of question and answer1851 |
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... fall on the ground without your Father . What do creatures here mean ? Mankind , the inferior animals , and all that God made . What do actions mean ? -The things done by the creatures . In what manner does he preserve and govern them ...
... fall on the ground without your Father . What do creatures here mean ? Mankind , the inferior animals , and all that God made . What do actions mean ? -The things done by the creatures . In what manner does he preserve and govern them ...
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... fall into evil , and because , by eating of its fruit , man experi- enced what it was to fall from good into evil . Rom . vi . 23 , For the wages of 12.
... fall into evil , and because , by eating of its fruit , man experi- enced what it was to fall from good into evil . Rom . vi . 23 , For the wages of 12.
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... fall ? -From the estate in which they were created , or state of innocence . Gen. iii . 8 , And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day : and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the pre- sence ...
... fall ? -From the estate in which they were created , or state of innocence . Gen. iii . 8 , And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day : and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the pre- sence ...
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... fall in Adam's first trans- gression ? The covenant being made with Adam , not only for himself , but for his posterity ; all mankind , descending from him by ordinary generation , sinned in him , and fell with him , in his first ...
... fall in Adam's first trans- gression ? The covenant being made with Adam , not only for himself , but for his posterity ; all mankind , descending from him by ordinary generation , sinned in him , and fell with him , in his first ...
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... fall bring mankind ? The fall brought mankind into an estate of sin and misery.1 What is meant by mankind being in a state of sin ? That they are sinful by nature , and love to commit sin . Gen. viii . 21 , And the LORD smelled a sweet ...
... fall bring mankind ? The fall brought mankind into an estate of sin and misery.1 What is meant by mankind being in a state of sin ? That they are sinful by nature , and love to commit sin . Gen. viii . 21 , And the LORD smelled a sweet ...
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.