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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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XVIII.
There is no certain time in the new Tement appointed for prayer: yet is it profitable that every man appoint himself some aordinary and special hour for prayer, as in uprising, before and after meats, and ⟨p. 105⟩when we go to rest, so that this observation of ours be void of superstition, and then specially are we bound to apply our selves to prayer, when we see our selves, or our brethren in any bdangers or in any special wants: again, we are also bound to render thanks humbly unto God, when we have received any special benefit at his hands.c
There is no certain time in the new Temēt appointed for prayer: yet is it profitable that euery man appoint himself some aordinarie and speciall houre for prayer, as in vprising, before and after meats, and ⟨p. 105⟩when we go to rest, so that this obseruation of ours be voyde of superstition, and then specially are we bounde to apply our selues to prayer, when we see our selues, or our brethren in any bdangers or in any speciall wants: againe, we are also bounde to render thankes humbly vnto God, whē we haue receiued any speciall benefite at his handes.c