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A little catechism, that is to say, a short instruction touching christian religion, set…A little catechisme, that is to say, a short instruction touching christian religion, set…
A little catechism, that is to say, a short instruction touching christian religion, set forth by Theodorus Beza Minister of the Church of God in GenevaA little catechisme, that is to say, a short instruction touching christian religion, set forth by Theodorus Beza Minister of the Church of God in Geneua
London: printed by Hugh Singleton, 1578
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 7. Doth this water make clean and purge sins?
Q 7. Doth this water make cleane and purge sinnes?
A. No, but it signifieth unto me that which washeth my sins, to wit, the blood of Jesus Christ.
A. No, but it signifyeth vnto me that which washeth my sinnes, to wit, the bloud of Iesus Christ.
Q 8. Mean you that this matter or substance of the blood of Jesus Christ washeth our souls?
Q 8. Meane you that this matter or substance of the bloud of Iesus Christe washeth our soules?
A. No, for our souls can not be cleansed with any matter as our bodies. But this blood maketh me clean, because ye Jesus Christ hath shed it for satisfaction and full recompense of my sins.
A. No, for our soules can not be clensed wt any matter as our bodyes. But thys bloude maketh me cleane, because ye Iesus Christe hath shed it for satisfaction and full recompence of my sinnes.