A25294:1398
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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Lecture 50: The fiftieth Lords day. On the fourth petition of the Lords prayer.
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Reas. 3 Because thus such bodily goods are turned in some sort into spiritual goods, as they are looked upon, as effects and signs of Gods blessing, and are received as pledges of his love, and directed in their use to the increase and furtherance of spiritual good things.
Reas. 3 Because thus such bodily goods are turned in some sort into spiritual goods, as they are looked upon, as effects and signes of Gods blessing, and are received as pledges of his love, and directed in their use to the encrease and furtherance of spiritual good things.
Use, Of Reproof, against worldly men, who in a carnal manner seek the goods of this life, and use them also only carnally.
Use, Of Reproof, against worldly men, who in a carnal manner seek the goods of this life, and use them also onely carnally.
Doct. 2. All the necessaries of this life, both the greatest of them, and the least, come •o mens use by the free gift and bounty of God.