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The principal grounds of Christian religion Briefly and plainly propoundedThe principall grounds of Christian religion Briefely and plainly propounded
The principal grounds of Christian religion Briefly and plainly propounded by way of question and answer for the instructing of the younger sort. By that late and worthy divine Mr. N. Byfield.The principall grounds of Christian religion Briefely and plainly propounded by way of question and answere for the instructing of the younger sort. By that late and worthy diuine Mr. N. Byfield.
London: printed by I. Legat for Ralph Rounthwaite, 1625
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. How else may it be more briefly defined?
Q. How else may it be more briefely defined?
Answer. It is a visible pledge of those invisible benefits of our Salvation ⟨p. 18⟩which we obtain by Christ.
Answere. It is a visible pledge of those inuisible benefites of our Saluation ⟨p. 18⟩which we obtaine by Christ.
Quest. How is our faith and Repentance furthered by the Sacrament of Baptism?
Quest. How is our faith and Repentance furthered by the Sacrament of Baptisme?
Answer. By the outward washing with Water is not only signified, and Sealed the inward washing away of our sins, by the blood of Christ and power of his Spirit, but also our covenant made then unto God, to forsake sin and to lead a new life.