An Explication of the First Part of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism: In Continued Discourses on Each Question. To which is Subjoined, the Peculiar Advantage and Business of Life ... Never Before Printed. By ... Thomas Boston ...William Gray, and sold at his printing-house, 1755 - 301 páginas |
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... Queft . 1. WHat is the chief End of Man ? Anf . Man's chief End is , to glorify God , and to enjoy him for ever . EXPLICATION . 1 By Man's chief End is meant , the End which Man was chiefly made for , and which he should chiefly feek to ...
... Queft . 1. WHat is the chief End of Man ? Anf . Man's chief End is , to glorify God , and to enjoy him for ever . EXPLICATION . 1 By Man's chief End is meant , the End which Man was chiefly made for , and which he should chiefly feek to ...
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... Queft . 2. What Rule hath God given to direct us , how we may glorify and enjoy him ? Anf The Word of God , which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Teftament , is the only Rule to di- rect us , how we may glorify and ...
... Queft . 2. What Rule hath God given to direct us , how we may glorify and enjoy him ? Anf The Word of God , which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Teftament , is the only Rule to di- rect us , how we may glorify and ...
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... Queft . 3. What do the Scriptures principally teach ? An . The Scriptures principally teach , what Man is to believe concerning God , and what Duty God requires of Man . EXPLICATIO N. Principally to teach , is chiefly to teach . The ...
... Queft . 3. What do the Scriptures principally teach ? An . The Scriptures principally teach , what Man is to believe concerning God , and what Duty God requires of Man . EXPLICATIO N. Principally to teach , is chiefly to teach . The ...
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... Queft . 5. Are there more Gods than one ? Auf . There is but One only , the living and true God . EXPLICATION . God is called the living God , to distinguish him from dead Idols ; and the true God , to diftinguish him from all falfe ...
... Queft . 5. Are there more Gods than one ? Auf . There is but One only , the living and true God . EXPLICATION . God is called the living God , to distinguish him from dead Idols ; and the true God , to diftinguish him from all falfe ...
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... Queft . 7. What are the Decrees of God ? Anf . The Decrees of God are , his e- ternal Purpose , according to the Counsel of his Will , whereby , for his own Glory , he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pafs . EXPLICATION . By the ...
... Queft . 7. What are the Decrees of God ? Anf . The Decrees of God are , his e- ternal Purpose , according to the Counsel of his Will , whereby , for his own Glory , he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pafs . EXPLICATION . By the ...
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