A44348:172
An exposition of the principles of religion
An exposition of the principles of religion by Tho. Hooker.
London: printed for R. Dawlman, 1645
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.
Q. How may a man feel his sin as he should do?
Q. How may a man feele his sinne as he should doe?
Ans. By meditation and application.
Q. How by meditation?
Answ. 1. By considering what a GOD he hath offended, how great mercy abused, and justice provoked, not only in time of ignorance, but since we knew him: Secondly, A serious meditation of the vile and filthy nature of sin.
Answ. 1. By considering what a GOD hee hath offended, how great mercy abused, and justice provoked, not onely in time of ignorance, but since wee knew him: Secondly, A serious meditation of the vile and filthy nature of sinne.
Q. How doth the vileness of sin appear?