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THE
A, B, C.
WITH THE
Church of England CATECHISM.
TO WHICH ARE ANNEXED,
PRAYERS used in the ACADEMY of the PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH,in PHILADELPHIA.
ALSO,
A HYMN on the NATIVITY of our SAVIOUR; and another for EASTER-DAY.
PROV. xxii. 6. Train up a Child in the Way he should go; andwhen he is Old he will not depart from it.
PHILADELPHIA:
Printed by YOUNG, STEWART, and M'CULLOCH,
in Chesnut-Street, No. 7, below Third-Street.
M, D C C, L X X X V.
The Roman Alphabets.
A a b c d e g h i j k 1 m n o p q r f s t u v w x y z &.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AE OE.
The Italic Alphabets.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AE.
A a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r f s t u v w x y z &.
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Ab eb ib ob ub
ac ec ic oc uc
ad cd id od ud
af ef if of uf
ag eg ig og ug
ak ek ik ok uk
al el il ol ul
an en in on un
ap ep ip op up
as es is os us
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The Blanks left in Page 6, were formerly filled up with the Words(King) and (him); but as that Form of Expression does not suitour Republican Governments, the Teacher will be pleased to fill upthe Blanks with what Words he may deem Expedient.
T H E
CHURCH OF ENGLAND CATECHISM.
Question. What is your Name?
Answer. N. or M.
Q. Who gave you this Name?
A. My God-Fathers and God-Mothers in my Baptism; wherein I wasmade a Member of Christ, the Child of God, and an Inheritor ofthe Kingdom of Heaven.
Q. What did your God-Fathers and God-Mothers then for you?
A. They did Promise and Vow three Things in my Name: First, ThatI should renounce the Devil and all his Works, the Pomp and Vanityof this wicked World, and all the sinful Lusts of the Flesh:Secondly, That I should believe all the Articles of the ChristianFaith: And, Thirdly, That I should keep God's holy Will andCommandments, and walk in the Same all the Days of my Life.
Q. Dost thou not think, that thou art bound to Believe, and to Do,as they have promised for thee?
A. Yes, verily; and by God's help so I will. And I heartily thankour Heavenly Father, that he hath called me to this State ofSalvation, through Jesus Christ our Saviour. And I pray unto Godto give me his Grace, that I may continue in the same unto myLife's End.
Catechist. Rehearse the Articles of thy Belief.
A. I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker