A Brief Instruction in the Worship of God

1 Question 1 -- What doth God require of us in our dependence on him, 2 Question 2 -- By what means do we come to know that God will thus be 3 Question 3 -- How, then, are these ways and means of the worship of God 4 Question 4 -- Have these ways and means been always the same from the 5 Question 5 -- Is there any farther alteration to be expected in or of 6 Question 6 -- May not such an estate of faith and perfection in 7 Question 8 -- How may we sanctify the name of God in the use of gospel 8 Question 9 -- How do we in our observation profess our subjection unto 9 Question 10 -- How do we in and by them build up ourselves in our most 10 Question 11 -- How are mutual love and communion among believers 11 Question 12 -- What is principally to be attended unto by us in the 12 Question 13 -- Are not some institutions of the New Testament ceased as 13 Question 14 -- May not the church find out, and appoint to be observed, 14 Question 15 -- Whence may it appear that the right and due observation 15 Question 16 -- Is there yet any consideration that may stir up 16 Question 18 -- Whereas sundry of these things are founded in the light 17 Question 19 -- What is an instituted church of the gospel? 18 Question 20 -- By what means do persons so called become a church of 19 Question 22 -- Who are the extraordinary officers, or rulers, or 20 Question 23 -- Who are the ordinary officers or ministers of Christ in 21 Question 25 -- What is required unto the due constitution of an elder, 22 Question 26 -- May a person be called to, or be employed in, a part 23 Question 28 -- Wherein principally doth the authority of the elders of 24 Question 30 -- Are there any differences in the office or offices of 25 Question 31 -- Are there appointed any elders in the church whose 26 Question 33 -- What are the deacons of the church? 27 Question 34 -- Wherein consists the general duty of the whole church, 28 Question 36 -- May not the church, in the solemn worship of God, and 29 Question 38 -- Who are the principal subjects of baptism? 30 Question 40 -- How often is that ordinance to be administered? 31 Question 41 -- What is the discipline of the church? 32 Question 42 -- Unto whom is the power and administration of this 33 Question 44 -- May the church cast any person out of its communion 34 Question 46 -- What is the duty of private members in reference unto 35 Question 48 -- What is required of them who desire to join themselves 36 Question 50 -- What is the duty of the whole church in reference unto 37 Question 51 -- Wherein doth the especial form of a particular church, 38 Question 52 -- Wherein consists the duty of any church of Christ 39 Question 53 -- What are the ends of all this dispensation and order of 40 Index of Names 41 Latin Words and Phrases