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The Protestant school, or, A method, containing several forms of prayer, psalms, lessons, thanksgivings,…
The Protestant school, or, A method, containing several forms of prayer, psalms, lessons, thanksgivings, and graces for the bringing up and well grounding children and elder persons in the Protestant religion by the Bishop Usher. Also a catalogue of all the English words beginning with one syllable, and proceeding by degrees to eight ... : to which is added an historical account of several plots and remarkable passages from Queen Elizabeth to this present time ... by Moses Lane.
London: printed for Langly Curtiss, 1681
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.
The second Lesson appointed for this morning Prayer, is the thirteenth Chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Romans.
1. Let every Soul be subject unto the Higher Powers: for there is no Power but of God, the Powers that be, are Ordained of God.
2. Whosoever therefore Resisteth the Power, Resisteth the Ordinance of God: and they that Resist, shall receive to themselves Damnation.
3. For Rulers are not a Terror to good Works, but to the Evil, wilt thou then not be afraid of the Power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have Praise of the Same.
3. For Rulers are not a Terrour to good Works, but to the Evil, wilt thou then not be afraid of the Power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have Praise of the Same.