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A light from Christ, leading unto Christ by the star of his word : Or, A divine directory to selfe-examination, the better to prepare for a triall, and approbation of knowledge, and other graces, in such as by the minister and elders are to be admitted into a reformed-church-communion, to partake of soule-cherishing vertue from Christ at the Lords table. Profitable for persons and families in private, or congregations in publique

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Type of record: Book

Title: A light from Christ, leading unto Christ by the star of his word : Or, A divine directory to selfe-examination, the better to prepare for a triall, and approbation of knowledge, and other graces, in such as by the minister and elders are to be admitted into a reformed-church-communion, to partake of soule-cherishing vertue from Christ at the Lords table. Profitable for persons and families in private, or congregations in publique

Other titles: Divine directory to selfe-examination, the better to prepare for a triall

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Classmark: BC Free/R/BIL

Creator(s): Bourne, Immanuel (1590-1672)

Additional creator(s): Downame, John (1652) (Other)

Related people: Downame, John

Publisher: printed for J. Wright at the Kings-head in the Old baily

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1647

Language: English

Size and medium: [2], 61, [1] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/286806

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002329329705181

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A short catechism, divided into 20 classes, each of 10 questions, with a running title: A briefe catechisme, being a second edition of the 1645 short form of catechism.


Final page reads: I have perused this briefe catechisme, and finding it to be very pithy, pious, and profitable, I allow it to be printed and published. John Downham.


Divine directory to selfe-examination, the better to prepare for a triall.


Indexed in: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) B3856.

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Library label of W.T. Freemantle pasted inside front cover. Spine lettered: SOULE CHERISHING VERTUE

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