A27107:60
The practice of piety directing a Christian how to walk, that he may please…
The practice of piety directing a Christian how to walk, that he may please God / amplified by the author
London: printed for Edward Brewster, 1695
No title page in the transcription: set from the catalogue record.
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.
First, That God the Father might the rather set forth the greatness of his love to Mankind, in giving his first and only begotten Son, to be incarnated, and to suffer death or Man's salvation.
Secondly,e That he who was in his Divinity the Son of God, should be in his Humanity the Son of Man: lest the Name •f Son should pass unto another, who by •is Eternal Nativity was not the Son.
Secondly,e That he who was in his Di•inity the Son of God, should be in his Humanity the Son of Man: lest the Name •f Son should pass unto another, who by •is Eternal Nativity was not the Son.
- eUt. q•i erat in divinitete Dei fi••s, ficret in humanitate hominis filius, neunomen filii ad alterum ansiret, qui non esset aeterna nativitate filius. Aug.
Thirdly, because it wasd meetest that that person who is the substantial Image of his eternal Father, should restore in us the spiritual Image of God, which we had lost.