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The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be known of all the faithfulThe principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful
The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be known of all the faithful: set forth to the great profit in training up of all youth, by Tho. Becon.The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful: set forth to the great profite in trayning vp of all youth, by Tho. Becon.
London: printed by John Daye, 1569London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1569
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Secondly, to put us in remembrance, that for as much as we are become the soldiers of Christ, we ought so long as we live, valiantly to fight against the devil, the world, and the flesh, to mortify all unclean lusts, to die unto sin, and to rise again new men, ⟨image 60⟩bearing the image of Christ, and fashioning our conversation and manners after his example, that we may learn the Lord our God in such holiness and righteousness, as is allowed before him all the days of our life.
Secondly, to put vs in remembrance, that for as much as we are become the souldiours of Christ, we ought so long as we liue, valiauntly to fight agaynst the deuill, the world, and the fleshe, to mortifie all vncleane lustes, to die vnto sinne, and to rise againe new mē, ⟨image 60⟩bearing the image of Christ, and fashioning our conuersation and maners after his example, that we may learne the Lord our God in such holines and righteousnes, as is allowed before hym all the dayes of our life.
☜Probations out of the holy Scriptures.
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