The Assembly's Shorter Catechism, in Metre

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R. Syme & Son, 1872 - Catechisms - 24 pages
 

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Page 9 - What are the benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification ? <A. The benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification, are, assurance of -God's love, peace of conscience, joy in the .Holy Ghost, increase of grace, and perseverance therein to the end.
Page ii - Being the Substance of what past 'twixt him and several other Poets ; As also, Several Poems and Merry Songs on other Subjects : With some Funeral Elegies on several Noblemen and Gentlemen. In two Parts.
Page 5 - The sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein they were created, was their eating the forbidden fruit.
Page 3 - A. The word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.
Page 18 - To escape the wrath and curse of God due to us for sin, God requireth of us faith in Jesus Christ, repentance unto life, with the diligent use of all the outward means whereby Christ communicateth to us the benefits of redemption.
Page iii - SCOTISH ELEGIAC VERSES ON THE PRINCIPAL NOBILITY AND GENTRY OF SCOTLAND FROM 1629 TO 1729. Edited, with Interesting Biographical Notices, Notes, and an Appendix of Illustrative Papers, by JAMES MAIDMENT. Sm. 8vo, boards, 10s. 6d. — LARGE PAPER. 8vo, boards, 18s. 6d. 1842...
Page 19 - A. That the word may become effectual to salvation, we must attend thereunto with diligence, preparation, and prayer ; receive it with faith and love, lay it up in our hearts, and practise it in our lives.
Page 6 - God, having out of His mere good pleasure, from all eternity, elected some to everlasting life, did enter into a covenant of grace, to deliver them out of the estate of sin and misery, and to bring them into an estate of salvation by a Redeemer.
Page 8 - Q. 32. What benefits do they that are effectually called, partake of in this life? A. They that are effectually called, do in this life partake of justification, adoption, and sanctification, and the several benefits which in this life do either accompany or flow from them.
Page ii - Satan's Invisible World discovered ; or, a choice Collection of modern Relations ; Proving evidently, against the Atheists of this present Age, that there are Devils, Spirits, Witches and Apparitions, from authentic Records, Attestations of Witnesses, and undoubted Verity. To which is added that marvellous History of Major Weir and his Sister, the Witches of Bargarran, Pittenweem, and Calder, &c.

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