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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
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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.
The seventh Lords day
Acts 16. vers. 31. And they said, believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved and thine house.
Acts 16. vers. 31. And they said, believe on the Lord Iesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved and thine house.
IN this Text is contained Paul and Silas their answer to the question proposed by the Jailer concerning the way how to be saved; wherein these two things are proposed: 1. An act absolutely necessary for attaining of salvation, to wit, that of Faith, believe, say they: and this act is declared by its proper object, our Lord Jesus Christ. 2. The effect, that is certainly to follow upon this act, is set down, and that is the salvation of him, that believeth.
IN this Text is contain'd Paul and Silas their answer to the question proposed by the Jailor concerning the way how to be saved; wherein these two things are proposed: 1. An act absolutely necessary for attaining of salvation, to wit, that of Faith, believe, say they: and this act is declared by its proper object, our Lord Iesus Christ. 2. The effect, that is certainly to follow upon this act, is set down, and that is the salvation of him, that believeth.