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A book of Christian questions and answers Wherein are set forth the chief points…A booke of Christian questions and answers Wherein are set foorth the cheef points…
A book of Christian questions and answers Wherein are set forth the chief points of the Christian religion ... A work right necessary and profitable for all such as shall have to deal with the captious quarrellings of the wrangling adversaries of Gods truth. Written in Latin by the learned clerk Theodore Beza Vezelius, and newly translated into English by Arthur Golding.A booke of Christian questions and answers Wherein are set foorth the cheef points of the Christian religion ... A worke right necessary and profitable for all such as shal haue to deale vvith the capious quarelinges of the vvrangling aduersaries of Gods truthe. Written in Latin by the lerned clerke Theodore Beza Vezelius, and newly translated into English by Arthur Golding.
London: printed by William How for Abraham Veale, 1574
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A book of christen questions and answers.A booke of christen questions and aunswers.
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.
Ans. It is so in deed, if a man will seek1 a reason how that should come to pass. But we be sure it is so, by the express word of God. And therefore we must believe ⟨p. 3⟩and reverence the mystery that god hath opened unto us, and not search for the thing that he hath hidden from us, & which we be not able to conceive.
Ans. It is so in deede, if a man will seke1 a reason howe that shoulde come to passe. But we bee sure it is so, by the expresse word of God. And therfore wee must beléeue ⟨p. 3⟩and reuerence the misterie that god hath opened vnto vs, and not searche for the thing that he hath hidden from vs, & which we be not able to conceiue.
- 1Reverence to be given to gods mysteries.Reuerence to be geuen to gods misteries.
Quest. Doth this knowledge of Gods Essence, suffice to save a man.
Quest. Doth this knowledge of Gods Essence, suffice to saue a man.
Ans. No. For besides many other1 things, whereby Gods nature is after a sort painted out unto us: least we might surmise him to be like the things