Questions extracted out of the ordinance of Parliament to be propounded to receivers of the Lords Supper. Answers whereunto may be easily gathered out of the scriptures by such as do desire to be admitted.

Author: Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676.1648

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Questions extracted out of the Ordinance of Parliament to be propounded to Receivers of the Lords Supper. Answers whereunto may be easily gathered out of the Scriptures by such as do desire to be admitted.

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Questions extracted out of the Ordinance of Parliament to be propounded to Receivers of the Lords Supper.
Answers whereunto may be easily gathered out of the Scriptures by such as do desire to be admitted.

1 Q▪ VVHo made or created you?

A. Act. 17. 24. Gen. 1. 27.

2 Q▪ VVhat is God?

A. J [...]h. 4. 24. Revel. 1. 8.

3 Qu. Are there any more Gods then one?

A. 1 Cor. 8. 6. James▪ 2. 19.

4 Q. How many persons are there in the God-head?

A. Mat. 28. 19. 1 Ioh. 5. 7.

5 Q. Did not God make man at the first righteous and holy?

A. Eccles. 7. 29. Ephes. 4. 24.

6 Q. How then came he to be finfull?

A. Eccl. 7. 29. Rom. 3. 23. 1 Tim. 2. 14.

7 Q. VVhat is the wages of sin, or punishment due unto it?

A. Rom. 6. 33. Rom. 5. 12.

8 Q. Can you by your good serving of God, or any thing that you are able to do, deliver your selfe from this punishment?

A. 2 Cor. 3. 5. Ioh. 6. 44. Psal. 49. 7, 8. Mat. 16. 26.

9 Q. VVho is it whom God hath appointed to save you from sin and death?

A. Act. 4. 12. Matth. 1. 21. Rom. 3. 24. 1 Thess. 1. 10.

10 Q. VVho is Jesus Christ?

A. Matth. 1. 21, 22, 23. Luke 1. 35. Rom. 9. 5.

11 Q. VVhat hath Christ done to procure mans salvation?

A. Mat. 3. 15. Mat. 5. 17. Rom. 4. 25. Rom. 5. 10. Ephes. 5. 2. Tit. 2. 14.

12 Qu. Shall all men be saved by Christ?

A. Rom. 8. 29, 30. Heb. 9. 15. Ioh. 3. 16. Ioh. 1. 12. Act. 13. 39.

13 Q. VVhat is it truly to beleeve in Christ?

A. Ioh. 6. 69. 1 Thess. 1. 10. Acts 16. 31. Act. 8. 37.

14 Q. May those who rest on Christ for salvation continue in sin, or live as they list?

A. Rom. 6. 1, 2. Rom. 8. 1. Titus 3. 8. Luk. 13. 3, 5.

15 Q. VVhat is required unto true repentance?

A. 2 Cor. 7. 9, 10. Mat. 3. 8. Rom. 12. 2. Revel. 2. 5. Revel. 3. 19.

16. Q. VVhat is a Sacrament?

A. Rom. 4. 11.

17 Q. How many Sacraments are there under the New Testament?

A. 1 Pet. 3. 21. 1 Corinth. 11. 23, 24, 25.

18 Q. VVhat is the outward signe and the thing signified in the Sacrament of the Lords Supper?

A. Luk. 22. 19, 20. 1 Cor. 10. 16, 17.

19 Q. VVhat is the danger of coming unworthily to this Sacrament?

A. 1 Cor. 11. 27, 29.

20 Qu. VVhat must wee examine our selves about, that we may come worthily?

A. 2 Cor. 13. 5.

London, Printed 1648.

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