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The demands of holy scripture, with answers to the same wherein are defined, and…The demaundes of holy scripture, with answeres to the same wherein are defined, and…
The demands of holy scripture, with answers to the same wherein are defined, and declared the chief, and principal points of Christian doctrine: very profitable for the right understanding of holy scriptures: made by T. Becon, and drawn out of his great works.The demaundes of holy scripture, with answeres to the same wherein are defined, and declared the cheefe, and principall poyntes of Christian doctrine: very profitable for the right vnderstanding of holy scriptures: made by T. Becon, and dravven out of his great vvorkes.
London: printed by John Day, 1577London: printed by Iohn Day, 1577
The Demands of holy Scripture.The Demaundes of holy Scripture.
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What is pleasure, and the ease of this life? 1It is when we have all at will, when God leaveth us to our selves, and troubleth us not with any adversity for faith and the word of God.
What is pleasure, and the ease of this life? 1It is when we haue all at will, when God leaueth vs to our selues, and troubleth vs not with any aduersitie for faith and the word of God.
- 1What the pleasure and ease of this life is.
What is sin? 1It is the transgression, and breaking of any of Gods commandments. It is also a natural propension and inclination to naughtiness, engendered with us at our birth. What soever is not of faith, is sin. It is also the distrust in God, and the ignorance and contempt of him, and a trust and confidence in our own works.
What is sinne? 1It is the transgression, and breaking of any of Gods commaundementes. It is also a naturall propencion and inclinacion to noughtinesse, ingendred with vs at our byrth. What soeuer is not of faith, is sinne. It is also the distrust in God, and the ignoraunce and contempt of him, and a trust and confidence in our owne workes.
- 1What sin is.What sinne is.