{"number":57,"title":null,"part":null,"questions":[57],"paragraphs":[],"clauses":[],"items":[{"question":"Is God the Lord?","answer":"Yes. I am the Lord,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"I am the Lord,","proofs":["Leviticus 19:4"],"refs":[{"printed":"Leviticus 19:4","osis":["Lev.19.4"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Is that a reason why we should worship him?","answer":"Yes. Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker,","proofs":["Psalm 95:5"],"refs":[{"printed":"Psalm 95:5","osis":["Ps.95.5"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And is idolatry therefore an act of rebellion against him?","answer":"Yes. We have rebelled by departing from thee,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"We have rebelled by departing from thee,","proofs":["Daniel 9:5"],"refs":[{"printed":"Daniel 9:5","osis":["Dan.9.5"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is he our God?","answer":"Yes. I am the Lord your God,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"I am the Lord your God,","proofs":["Leviticus 26:13"],"refs":[{"printed":"Leviticus 26:13","osis":["Lev.26.13"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is that also a reason why we should worship him?","answer":"Yes. We will serve the Lord, for he is our God,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"We will serve the Lord, for he is our God,","proofs":["Joshua 24:18"],"refs":[{"printed":"Joshua 24:18","osis":["Josh.24.18"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And cleave unto him?","answer":"Yes. For hath a nation changed their gods,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"For hath a nation changed their gods,","proofs":["Jeremiah 2:11"],"refs":[{"printed":"Jeremiah 2:11","osis":["Jer.2.11"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And is it a breach of covenant if we do not?","answer":"Yes. They will turn unto other gods, and serve them, and break my covenant,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"They will turn unto other gods, and serve them, and break my covenant,","proofs":["Deuteronomy 31:20"],"refs":[{"printed":"Deuteronomy 31:20","osis":["Deut.31.20"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Is God a jealous God?","answer":"Yes. The Lord thy God is a jealous God amongst you,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"The Lord thy God is a jealous God amongst you,","proofs":["Deuteronomy 6:15"],"refs":[{"printed":"Deuteronomy 6:15","osis":["Deut.6.15"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"Doth jealousy imply the height of anger and indignation?","answer":"Yes. God is jealous, the Lord revengeth, and is furious,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"God is jealous, the Lord revengeth, and is furious,","proofs":["Nahum 1:2"],"refs":[{"printed":"Nahum 1:2","osis":["Nah.1.2"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And doth nothing stir up the jealousy of God more than idolatry?","answer":"No. They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God, they have provoked me to anger with their vanities,","segments":[{"text":"No.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God, they have provoked me to anger with their vanities,","proofs":["Deuteronomy 32:21"],"refs":[{"printed":"Deuteronomy 32:21","osis":["Deut.32.21"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Will God visit the iniquity of such?","answer":"Yes. Shall I not visit them for these things,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"Shall I not visit them for these things,","proofs":["Jeremiah 5:9"],"refs":[{"printed":"Jeremiah 5:9","osis":["Jer.5.9"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"And that upon their children?","answer":"Yes. Thou recompensest the iniquity of the fathers, into the bosom of their children,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"Thou recompensest the iniquity of the fathers, into the bosom of their children,","proofs":["Jeremiah 32:18"],"refs":[{"printed":"Jeremiah 32:18","osis":["Jer.32.18"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And their children’s children?","answer":"Yes. To the third and fourth generation,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"To the third and fourth generation,","proofs":["Exodus 34:7"],"refs":[{"printed":"Exodus 34:7","osis":["Exod.34.7"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"But will his judgments fall most heavily on those who make their father’s sins their own?","answer":"Yes. Behold ye are risen up in your father’s stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment the anger of the Lord,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"Behold ye are risen up in your father’s stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment the anger of the Lord,","proofs":["Numbers 32:14"],"refs":[{"printed":"Numbers 32:14","osis":["Num.32.14"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]},{"question":"Amidst the most general apostacy are there some that love God* and keep his commandments?","answer":"Yes. I have left me seven thousand in Israel that have not bowed to Baal,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"I have left me seven thousand in Israel that have not bowed to Baal,","proofs":["1 Kings 19:18"],"refs":[{"printed":"1 Kings 19:18","osis":["1Kgs.19.18"]}],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"And may such expect to be exempted from desolating judgments when they come?","answer":"Yes. Go set a mark on the forehead of them that sigh and cry,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"Go set a mark on the forehead of them that sigh and cry,","proofs":["Ezekiel 9:4"],"refs":[{"printed":"Ezekiel 9:4","osis":["Ezek.9.4"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"And to meet with peculiar tokens of the divine regard?","answer":"Yes. For the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting, upon all them that fear him,","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null},{"text":"For the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting, upon all them that fear him,","proofs":["Psalm 103:17"],"refs":[{"printed":"Psalm 103:17","osis":["Ps.103.17"]}],"note":null}],"items":[]}]}],"text":null}