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An exposition of the principles of religion

Name: An exposition of the principles of religion
Author: Thomas Hooker

An exposition of the principles of religion by Tho. Hooker.

Thomas Hooker 1586–1647London: printed for R. Dawlman, 1645

[3], 58 p. · 8.7k words · Wing H2647 · ESTC R17496

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AN EXPOSITION OF THE Principles of Religion. › Principle 5: The fifth Principle: Faith cometh by hearing, and is strengthened by the Word and Prayer.AN EXPOSITION OF THE Principles of Religion. › Principle 5: The fift Principle: Faith commeth by hearing, and is strengthned by the Word and Prayer.

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.

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Q. Why by the Word preached?

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A. Because the Word preached doth evidently reveal truths to the soul, and works more effectually upon a mans heart.

A. Because the Word preached doth evidently reveale truths to the soule, and works more effectually upon a mans heart.

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Q. How is Faith increased?

Q. How is Faith encreased?

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A. By the Word, Sacraments, and Prayer. The Word addeth fuel unto Faith, provoking a man to come to Christ, by showing

A. By the Word, Sacraments, and Prayer. The Word addeth fuell unto Faith, provoking a man to come to Christ, by shewing

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