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The Badges of Christianity

Published: 1606
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The badges of Christianity. Or, A treatise of the sacraments fully declared out of the word of God Wherein the truth it selfe is proued, the doctrine of the reformed churches maintained, and the errors of the churches of Rome are euidently conuinced: by pervsing wherof the discreet reader may easily perceiue, the weak and vnstable grounds of the Roman religion, and the iust causes of our lawfull separation. Diuided into three bookes: 1. Of the sacraments in generall. 2. Of Baptisme. 3. Of the Lords Supper. Hereunto is annexed a corollarie or necessary aduertisement, shewing the intention of this present worke, opening the differences among vs about the question of the supper, discouering the idolatry and diuisions of the popish clergy, ... By William Attersoll, minister of the Word of God.

[London] Printed by W. Iaggard, dwelling in Barbican 1606.

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Title pageDiuided into three BOOKES:
DedicationTo the right Worshipfull Sir Iohn Shurley, Knight, one of his Maiesties Iustices of the Peace in the County…
EncomiumAd Authorem, in libellum suum de Sacramentis G. S. carmen Encomiasticum.
PoemOthers in English.
PoemAd Lectorem libri, G: Atters: de Sacramentis T. H. carmen protrepticum.

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Book 2A Table of the contents of the Second Booke.
Book 3A Table of the principall points contained in the last Booke.
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Book 1THE FIRST BOOKE of the Sacraments in generall, containing the true Doctrine therof, ouerthrowing the errors…
Chapter 1CHAP. I. Of the agreement and difference betweene the word and Sacraments.
Chapter 2CHAP. 2. What a Sacrament is.
Chapter 3Chap. 3. That the parts of a Sacrament are partly outward and partly inward.
Chapter 4CHAP. 4. Of the first outward part of a Sacrament.
Chapter 5Chap. 5. Of the second outward part of a sacrament.
Chapter 6Chap. 6. Of the third outward part of a sacrament.
Chapter 7Chap. 7. Of the outward part of a sacrament.
Chapter 8Chap. 8. Of consecration.
Chapter 9CHAP. 9. Of the first inward part of a Sacrament.
Chapter 10Chap. 10. Of the second inward part of a Sacrament.
Chapter 11CHAP. II. Of the third inward part of a Sacrament.
Chapter 12Chap. 12. Of the fourth inward part of a Sacrament.
Chapter 13Chap, 13. Of the fir st v se ofa Sacrament.
Chapter 14Chap. 14. Of the second vse of a Sacrament
Chapter 15Chap. 15. Of the third vse of a Sacrament.
Chapter 16Chap 16. Of the number of Sacraments.
Chapter 17Chap. 17. That confirmation is not a sacrament,
Chapter 18Chap. 18. That popish penance is no Sacrament.
Chapter 19Chap. 19. That Matrimony is not a Sacrament.
Chapter 20Chap. 20. That orders are no Sccrament.
Chapter 21Chap. 21. That extreame vnction is no Sacrament.
Book 2THE SECOND BOOKE of the Sacrament of baptilme, being an honorable Badge of our Dedication to Christ,…
Chapter 1CHAP. 1. Of the Word Baptisme, and what it is.
Chapter 2Chap 2. That the parts of Baptisme are partly outward and partly inward,
Chapter 3Chap. 2. Of the first outward part of baptisme.
Chapter 4Chap. 4. Of the second outward part of baptisme.
Chapter 5Chap. 5. Of the third outward part of baptisme.
Chapter 6Chap. 6. Of the forth outward part of baptisme.
Chapter 7Chap. 7. That Infants are to be baptized.
Chapter 8Chap. 8. Of the first inward part of baptisme.
Chapter 9Chap. 9 Of the second inward part of Baptisme.
Chapter 10Chap 10. Of the third inward part of Baptisme.
Chapter 11Chap. 11. Of the foruth inward part of baptisme.
Chapter 12Chap. 12. Of the first vse of baptisme.
Chapter 13Chap. 13. Of the second vse of baptisme.
Chapter 14Chap 14. Of the third vse of Baptisme.
Book 3THE THIRDE BOOKE of the lords Supper, being Christs farwel-token to his church, and a sweet pledge of his…
Chapter 1CHAP. 1. of the names and titles of this Sacrament, together with the reasons and vses thereof.
Chapter 2Chap 2 What the Lords Supper …
Chapter 3Chap 3. Of the first outward part of the Lords Supper
Chapter 4Chap, 4 Of the second outward part of the Lords Supper.
Chapter 5Chap. 5 Of the third outward part of the Lords Supper
Chapter 6Chap. 6. Of the fourth outward part of the Lords Supper.
Chapter 7Chap. 7 Of the words of … in the sacrament of the Lords supper.
Chapter 8Chap. 8. Of the first inward part of the Lords supper.
Chapter 9Chap. 9. Of the second inward part of the Lords supper.
Chapter 10Chap. 10. Of the third inward part of the Lords Supper.
Chapter 11Chap. II. Of the fourth inward part of the Lords Supper.
Chapter 12Chap. 12. Of the first vse of the Lords supper.
Chapter 13Chap. 13. Of the second vse of the lords supper.
Chapter 14chap. 14. Of the third vse of the Lordes supper.
Chapter 15Chap. 15. Of examination before the Lords supper.
Chapter 16Chap. 16. Of the knowledge of God: the first part of examination.
Chapter 17Chap. 17. Of faith in Christ, the second part of examination.
Chapter 18Chap. 18. Of Repentance, the third part of examination.
Chapter 19Chap. 19. Of reconciliation to our brethren: the last part of Examination.
Chapter 20Chap. 20. The conclusion, containing an abridgement of the whole treatise.
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AddendumA Corollary.
CatechismThe Principles of Christian religion, set downe in Questions and answers, shortly for the remembrance, and…
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