. The English catechisme explained .. . refle the teaching ofour common Catechifme in their fcuerall Iu-riidi&ions : and you my Brethren, who doealready teach it in your feuerall Pariflies, to la-bour in it with all diligence, and to bring it in,and commend it to the priuate exercife of your jpeople in their families, amongft whom it | A 4 hath I ThcEptflle,&c. hath hitherto been much neglected. And I be-feech you all fauourably to accept this my pre-icnt a£t, and where I haue fauked^corrcd me;where I haue failed, fupply me; whe~e I hauedone rightly^ioyne with me. If this may be a-ny thing, th


. The English catechisme explained .. . refle the teaching ofour common Catechifme in their fcuerall Iu-riidi&ions : and you my Brethren, who doealready teach it in your feuerall Pariflies, to la-bour in it with all diligence, and to bring it in,and commend it to the priuate exercife of your jpeople in their families, amongft whom it | A 4 hath I ThcEptflle,&c. hath hitherto been much neglected. And I be-feech you all fauourably to accept this my pre-icnt a£t, and where I haue fauked^corrcd me;where I haue failed, fupply me; whe~e I hauedone rightly^ioyne with me. If this may be a-ny thing, though but goats haire, towards theLords San&uarie, I fiiall be glad,and giue Godth i glorie. Our great Shephead, the Lord IefijULwho hath laid downe his life for Jus flieepe,make this and all the endeauours of hisSer-1uant?, fruitfull paftures for the comfort of hisflocke, and for the praife of his holy and glori-ous name. Amen. London the 25. ofIanuary. 1623. Your fellow? ^Seru ant in the wor\eof the Mtnijlerj. Iohn A TABLE OF THE QVETIONS AND Aniweres added vnto thole of the Catechifme y handled in this Commemarie. doe the Articles ofy cur faith cone erne * tAvfov. The hi it part of them conctrnes Godvthe fecond,the C hurch of God. 21 QiKfi; In the fi>Ji part concerning God 3 Vvhatlearne you t& beleeue / Anfxv. Firftjl learnt to btkeue in God the Father Second-ly ,in God the Sonnethirdly, in God the holy Ghoft. 22Que ft. How knoVccfi thou there is a Cjod ftArifft. Many waves : but chief!) ,by mine owne confei-ence, accufr g me for fecret fins, which cannot be but vntoinfinite wifl< rne , that knowes the mof; fecret thoughts ofthe heart, fuch as is neither man, deuill,nor /^jgcl, but Godalone. 22 Que ft. How many Gods be there ?eArfVr, But one oneiy true God, the reft are Idols fet vpby man. Qteft. What is God? tAvf He is a ipiri;uallEflence,rnoft (imp1? irFnitlypre- fent,holy,wifc, iuft,meicifull, sndmighty j the feruer,and oncly gouer


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