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Aphorisms of Christian religionAphorismes of Christian religion
Aphorisms of Christian religion: or, a very compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.Aphorismes of Christian religion: or, a verie compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.
London: printed by Richard Field and Robert Dexter, 1596
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VI.
The Lord himself hath given us aa prescript form of prayer, which therefore is called the Lords Prayer. This consisteth ⟨p. 98⟩of a Preface, narration, confirmation and conclusion.
The Lord himselfe hath giuen vs aa prescript forme of prayer, which therefore is called the Lordes Prayer. This consisteth ⟨p. 98⟩of a Preface, narration, confirmation and conclusion.
- aMath. 6.9. &c.
VII.
The Preface is in these words, Our Father which art in heaven. Wherein we profess our faith, or affiance & trust we have, as children, in God our heavenly Father, who hath by grace adopted us in that his beloved and only begotten Son our Lord Jesus Christ. Here also to lift up our minds to God, we make mention of the seat of Gods majesty, that is of heaven, where he giveth his blessed Angels the fruition of his presence, and shall give us in his good time appointed.