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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.
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.
This is taught in the Text; by the separation of the sheep from the goats; by the right hand and the left; by •ome ye blessed, and go ye cursed.
Reas. 1. Because there is a great unlikeness and opposition in the lives and ways of the godly, and ungodly, while they are in this world.
Reas. 1. Because there is a great unlikeness and opposition in the lives and wayes of the godly, and ungodly, while they are in this world.
Reas. 2. Because there is a great dissimilitude or opposition between the promises that belong to the godly, and the threatenings that belong to the ungodly.
Reas. 3. Because there is great disparity and opposition between the manifestation of greatest mercy, and of greatest execution of justice.