A69075:1206
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.
Judgement without mercy shall be upon those that are merciless.
Iudgement without mercy shall bee vpon those that are mercilesse.
Of how many sorts is it?
It is either concerning this life, or that to come.
What are they in this life?
1A severe punishment, as limb for limb, eye for eye, hand for hand, life for life, although it were a beast: and if it were known to be a striker. Secondly, short life: blood-thirsty men live not half their days; more particularly in Magistrates that should punish and do not, that their life goeth for the offenders; as Achabs for Benadads: 2