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The Foundation of Christian Religion
The foundation of Christian religion gathered into six principles. And it is to be learned of ignorant people, that they may be fit to hear sermons with profit, and to receive the Lords Supper with comfort.The foundation of Christian religion gathered into sixe principles. And it is to bee learned of ignorant people, that they may be fit to hear sermons with profit, and to receiue the Lords Supper with comfort.
printed by Thomas Orwin for John Porter, 1591printed by Thomas Orwin for Iohn Porter, 1591
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Q. Why must our Saviour be both God and man?
Q. Why must our Sauiour bee both God and man?
A. He qmust be a man: because man hath sinned, and therefore a man must die for sin to appease Gods wrath: he must be God to sustain and uphold the manhood, to overcome and vanquish death.
A. He qmust be a man: because man hath sinned, and therefore a man must die for sinne to appease Gods wrath: hee must bee God to sustaine and vphold the manhood, to ouercome and vanquish death.