A44348:432
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. What do you mean by evil?
Q. What doe you mean by evill?
A. There is no kind of evil worse then the evil of sin and punishment: here is specially meant the evil of sin, and also punishment, so far as it may hinder us in the ways of godliness.
A. There is no kinde of evill worse then the evill of sinne and punishment: here is specially meant the evill of sinne, and also punishment, so farre as it may hinder us in the wayes of godlinesse.
Q. Why do you say deliver us?
A. Here we desire that God would provide means for others good, and make us instruments to deliver them.
A. Here wee desire that God would provide meanes for others good, and make us instruments to deliver them.