A69075:1192
Christian religion
Christian religion: substantially, methodically[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitably treatisedChristian religion: substantially, methodicalli[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitablie treatised
London: printed by Felix Kingston for Thomas Man, 1611
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
1All hard usage of the creatures of God is forbidden, not so much in regard of them; as that thereby the Lord would train us forward to mercy to men.
1All hard vsage of the creatures of God is forbidden, not so much in regard of them; as that thereby the Lord would traine vs forward to mercie to men.
- 1Prou. 12.10. Deut. 22.6. & cap. 25.
So much of the murderers of the body alone. What are they of the soul and body both?
So much of the murderers of the bodie alone. What are they of the soule and body both?
In superiors,1 when the Ministers are either idle and idol Shepherds that cannot, or do not feed the flock committed to their charge: or for the most part neglect their own, and busy themselves elsewhere, without necessary and lawful employments. Secondly, those Magistrates, that procure not as much as in them lieth, the people under their government to frequent the hearing of the word, and receiving of the Sacraments in the appointed times.
In superiours,1