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Principles of Faith and Good Conscience

Published: 1655
Length: 56,619 words
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Divisions: 128

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Principle[s] of faith & good conscience digested into a catecheticall form: together with an appendix: 1. Unfolding the termes of practicall divinity. 2. Shewing some markes of Gods children. 3. Some generall rules and principles of holy life. By W. Lyford, Batchelour of Divinity, and minister of Gods Word at Sherborne in Dorsetshire.

Printed at Oxford by Henry Hall for John Adams, and Edward Forrest 1655.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

Front matter
Title page
To the readerAdvertiſements touching the uſe and purpoſe of this Booke, to my People.
To the reader
Table of contentsThe Contents of the ſeverall Chapters.
AppendixAn Appendix.
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Chapter 1
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Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
PartI believe in God.
Chapter 16
PartThe Father Almighty.
PartMaker of Heaven and Earth.
Chapter 17
PartAnd in Jeſus Chriſt.
PartHis onely Son our Lord.
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
PartThe third day he roſe again from the dead.
PartHe aſcended into Heaven.
PartSitteth at the right hand of God.
Chapter 21
PartFrom thence he ſhall come to judge.
PartI believe in the Holy Ghoſt.
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
PartAnd the life everlaſting.
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
PartOf the firſt Commandment. Thou ſhalt have no other Gods, &c.
Chapter 30
PartThou ſhalt not bow downe to them, nor ſerve them.
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
PartThe duty of Kings and Rulers, and Subjects under them.
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Chapter 41
Chapter 42
Chapter 43
PartOur Father.
PartWhich art in Heaven.
Chapter 44
Part1. Petition: Hallowed be thy Name.
Part2. Petition. Thy Kingdome come.
Chapter 45
PartThe 3d Petition. Thy will be done.
PartThe 4th Petition. Give us this day.
Chapter 46
PartThe 5th Petition. And forgive us, &c.
1 subpart
Chapter 47
PartThe 6th Petition. Lead us not &c.
3 subparts
Chapter 48
PartOur duty after Prayer.
Chapter 49
Chapter 50
Chapter 51
Chapter 52
AppendixAN APPENDIX,
To the reader
PartMarkes of Gods children drawn out of Gods word.
SubpartOf ſaving knowledge.
SubpartOf the Love of God.
SubpartOf Zeale for God.
SubpartOf love to a Chriſtian for Gods ſake.
SubpartOf Hungring and thirſting after Chriſt, and His Grace.
SubpartOf Chriſt in us.
SubpartOf the ſpirit of Chriſt in us.
SubpartOf Chriſt Ruling in us.
SubpartOf Being led by the Spirit of Chriſt.
SubpartOf the ſpirit of Truth and Error.
SubpartOf Mortification, or Crucifying the Luſts of the Fleſh.
SubpartOf Obedience and Sanctification.
SubpartOf Sanctification, How it differs from civill Honeſty.
SubpartOf Reſtraining and Renewing Grace.
PartGenerall Rules of Holy life and Converſation.
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Subpart 2
Subpart 3
Subpart 4
Subpart 5
Subpart 6
Subpart 7
Subpart 8
Subpart 10
Subpart 11
Subpart 12
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