A Catechism for Youth: Containing a Brief But Comprehensive Summary of the Doctrines and Duties of ChristianityWhiting and Watson, for the benefit of the New Jersey Bible Society, 1812 - Catechisms, English - 216 pages |
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... necessary knowledge ? A. The knowledge of religion . Q. Why is this the most necessary know- ledge ? Ă . Because it is religion alone that can ren- der us perfectly happy , and without it our na- ture cannot reach the perfection of ...
... necessary knowledge ? A. The knowledge of religion . Q. Why is this the most necessary know- ledge ? Ă . Because it is religion alone that can ren- der us perfectly happy , and without it our na- ture cannot reach the perfection of ...
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... necessary , as this holy religion , which the Son of God has introduced into the world , we are to believe what it teaches us , and perform what it commands ; if we do so , we will be happy for ever ; if we fail to do so , we shall be ...
... necessary , as this holy religion , which the Son of God has introduced into the world , we are to believe what it teaches us , and perform what it commands ; if we do so , we will be happy for ever ; if we fail to do so , we shall be ...
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... necessary to salvation , are expressed in a manner so clear and simple , that persons of the most humble capacity can understand them . Q. What are we taught in reading this di- vine book ? A. We are there taught to know God , and to ...
... necessary to salvation , are expressed in a manner so clear and simple , that persons of the most humble capacity can understand them . Q. What are we taught in reading this di- vine book ? A. We are there taught to know God , and to ...
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... necessary for us , as well for the body as the soul . Q. To whom is the care of Providence par- ticularly extended ? A. He takes care of all mankind , and does them good , but takes a more especial care of those who fear him ; he ...
... necessary for us , as well for the body as the soul . Q. To whom is the care of Providence par- ticularly extended ? A. He takes care of all mankind , and does them good , but takes a more especial care of those who fear him ; he ...
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... necessary to believe in these perfec- tions of God ? A. Certainly , as they are the foundation of all the service and the obedience we owe him . Q. Since then you believe in one God only , why do you believe in the Father , Son , and ...
... necessary to believe in these perfec- tions of God ? A. Certainly , as they are the foundation of all the service and the obedience we owe him . Q. Since then you believe in one God only , why do you believe in the Father , Son , and ...
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Page 54 - Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Page 89 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come : And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 74 - And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.
Page 52 - That if thou shall confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shall be saved.
Page 176 - BUT THEY THAT WILL BE RICH FALL INTO TEMPTATION AND A SNARE, AND INTO MANY FOOLISH AND HURTFUL LUSTS, WHICH DROWN MEN IN DESTRUCTION AND PERDITION. FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL : WHICH WHILE SOME COVETED AFTER, THEY HAVE ERRED FROM THE FAITH, AND PIERCED THEMSELVES THROUGH WITH MANY SORROWS.
Page 94 - For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy.
Page 52 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Page 177 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate ; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 83 - Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us : for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree...
Page 118 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.