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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.
Use 1. Of Consolation to all believers, because they are made partakers of so great dignity, as to be assumed to the body of Christ; on which behalf, they may also certainly expect all good things from Christ.
Use 1. Of Consolation to all believers, because they are made partakers of so great dignity, as to be assum'd to the body of Christ; on which behalf, they may also certainly expect all good things from Christ.
Use 2 Is of Admonition, that we dishonour not this most holy body of Christ with our life and manners; but with all our care and diligence may go about this, that our conversation may be such, as is worthy of them, that have so near a conjunction with Christ and his most holy servants.
Use 2 Is of Admonition, that we dishonour not this most holy body of Christ with our life and manners; but with all our care and diligence may go about this, that our conversation may be such, as is worthy of them, that have so neer a conjunction with Christ and his most holy servants.
Doct. 3. The Church in that acception of the word, as she is mystically considered, is one only, holy and universally, Catholic.
Doct. 3. The Church in that acception of the word, as she is mystically considered, is one onely, holy and universally, Catholike.