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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.
Lecture 47: The forty seventh Lords day. On the first petition of the Lords prayer.
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.
Use. Of Exhortation, that by all means we stir up in our selves this fervent desire towards the glory of Gods name, not only beyond and above all profits and pleasures of this life, but also above our life it self, both in this world, and in the world to come, if it were possible that we could desire Gods glory separately from our own salvation, and glorification in Heaven.
Use. Of Exhortation, that by all means we stir up in our selves this servent desire towards the glory of Gods name, not onely beyond and above all profits and pleasures of this life, but also above our life it self, both in this world, and in the world to come, if it were possible that we could desire Gods glory separately from our owne salvation, and glorification in Heaven.
Doct. 3. Our hallowing or sanctifying and glorifying of Go•s name depends upon his own […] gift and bounty▪
Doct. 3. Our hallowing or sanctifying and glorifying of Go•s name depends upon his owne 〈…〉 gift and bounty▪
For we are here taught to seek and pray for it from him.