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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

Name: The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be known of all the faithful
Author: Thomas Becon

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.

Thomas Becon 1512–1567London: printed by John Daye, 1569London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1569

[176] p. · 25k words · STC 1753 · ESTC S110680

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The Principles of Christian Religion. › ¶The duty of all estates and degrees. › ¶The duty of Parishioners unto the Ministers of Gods word. › ☞Probations out of the holy Scriptures.The Principles of Christian Religion. › ¶The dutie of all estates and degrees. › ¶The dutie of Parishioners vnto the Ministers of Gods worde. › ☞Probations out of the holy Scriptures.

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☞Probations out of the holy Scriptures.

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Fear the Lord with all thy soul,¹ & honour his ministers. Love thy maker with all thy strength, & forsake not his ministers. Honour God with all thy soul, & reverence his priests. Give them their portion of the first fruits and increase of the earth, like as it is commanded thee.

Feare ye Lord with all thy soule,¹ & honour hys ministers. Loue thy maker with all thy strength, & forsake not his ministers. Honor God with all thy soule, & reuerence hys priestes. Geue thē their porcion of the first fruites and encrease of the earth, like as it is cōmaunded thee.

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The priests that rule well,¹ are worthy of double honour, most specially they which labour in the word and teaching. For the scripture saith: ⟨image 81⟩Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the Ox that treadeth out the corn.²

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

☞Probations out of the holy Scriptures.

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