A25294:1057
The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easy draught of the Christian…The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easie draught of the Christian…
The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easy draught of the Christian catechism in LII lectures on chosen texts of Scripture, for each Lords-day of the year, learnedly and perspicuously illustrated with doctrines, reasons, and uses / by that reverend and worthy labourer in the Lord's vineyard, William Ames ...The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easie draught of the Christian catechisme in LII lectures on chosen texts of Scripture, for each Lords-day of the year, learnedly and perspicuously illustrated with doctrines, reasons, and uses / by that reverend and worthy laborer in the Lord's vineyard, William Ames ...
London: printed by T. Mabb for Thomas Davies, 1659
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
2. Because our vanities, and straglingnes of mind and forgetfulness about spiritual duties requires of us the help of such an ordinance, as this.
2. Because our vanities, and straglingnes of mind and forgetfulness about spirituall duties requires of us the help of such an ordinance, as this.
3. Because these appointed times keep us from many sins, while in our thoughts we are either preparing our selves for these exercises, or else keep ⟨p. 231⟩still the fresh remembrance and power of them in our memories.
Use, is of Reproof, against their negligence, who though they profess themselves to be worshippers of God, yet can scarce find any time, to give God the worship that is due to him
Use, is of Reproofe, against their negligence, who though they professe themselves to be worshippers of God, yet can scarce finde any time, to give God the worship that is due to him