The Christian Religion, Title page – List
A Scheme and Abstract OF THE Christian Religion.
COMPRIZED IN Fifty two Heads, with the Texts of Scripture, on which they are Grounded.
And some short Indications, How they were more largely Handled.
By a Lover of Truth and Peace.
Zacharias, cùm loqui non potuit, Scripsit.
LONDON, Printed by I. P. for Samuel Sprint, at the Bell. in Little Britain: 1684.
A Scheme of Fifty two Heads of the Christian Doctrine.
I. Our Chief End, Happpiness. Principle. 1.
II. Our Only Means, Religion. Pr. 2. Whereof,
1. The Ground; The Scriptures. Pr. 3.
2. The Parts.
1. Doctrinal.
1. Of God.
1. In Himself.
1. That God is. Pr. 4.
2. The Nature of God. P. 5.
3. The Divine Attributes. P. 6.
4. The Trinity in Vnity. P. 7.
2. In his Works
1. Before Time, The Decrees of God. P. 8.
2. In Time,
1. The Creation. P. 9.
2. The Providence of God. P. 10.
3. Of the Angels. P. 11.
2. Of Man considered
1. Severally in his State of,
1. Innocency. P. 12. Here of the Covenant of Works. P. 13.
2. Apostacy.
His Sin.
Of Original Sin imputed. P. 14.
Of Original Sin inherent. P. 15.
His Misery. P. 16.
3. Recovery. Of the Covenant of Grace. P. 17.
Administred,
1. Under the Law. Here of the Laws of God. P. 18.
2. Under the Gospel.
Here
1. Of our Redeemer.
1. His Nature. P. 19.
2. His Office P. 20.
3. His State
Of Humiliation. P. 21.
Of Exaltation. P. 22.
2. Of our Redemption. P. 23.
3. Of its Application.
1. By Vocation. P. 24.
2. By Iustification. P. 25. Here of Faith. P. 26.
3. By Adoption. P. 27.
4. By Sanctification. P. 28.
Here
1. Of Repentance. P. 29.
2. Of Good Works. P. 30.
4. Glory. Here
1. The Resurrection. P. 31.
2. The Last Iudgment. P. 32.
3. Heaven. P. 33.
4. Hell. P. 34.
2. Joyntly. Here Of the Church. P. 35. Where.
1. Its Privilege, The Communion of Saints. P, 36.
2. Its Ministry. P. 37.
3. Its worship.
1. Extraordinary, Fasting. P. 38.
2. Ordinary, and that
Natural
1. Prayer, of the Lords Prayer. P. 39.
2. Hearing the Word. P. 40.
Positive
1. Baptism. P. 41.
2. The Lords Supper. P. 42.
2. Practical, from the
1 Com: P. 43.
2 Com: P. 44.
3 Com: P. 45.
4 Com: P. 46.
5 Com: P. 47,
6 Com: P. 48.
7 Com: P. 49.
8 Com: P. 50.
9 Com: P. 51.
10 Com: P. 52.