A25294:1179
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
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Reas. 3. Because it belongs also some way to justice, in as much as we ought to behave our selves as members of the same society, and every one hath right to such duties from others, as far as conveniently they can be by them performed.
Reas. 3. Because it belongs also some way to iustice, in as much as we ought to behave our selves as members of the same society, and every one hath right to such duties from others, as far as conveniently they can be by them performed.
Reas. 4. Because our Lord admonisheth us, that we make unto our selves, friends from the use of this communion; and so further others by our good example, and our selves by their good desires and prayers for us, in the way to salvation.
Reas. 4. Because our Lord admonisheth us, that we make unto our selves, freinds from the use of this communion; and so further others by our good example, and our selves by their good desires and prayers for us, in the way to salvation.
Use Is of Direction, that we set our selves with all care, that according to this duty of humanity, we further the profits of others, as our occasion and power shall require.