A69075:132
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.
Because he sanctifieth the children of God.
Why? doth not the Father and the Son sanctify also?
Why? doth not the Father and the Sonne sanctifie also?
Yes verily: but they do it by him, and because he doth immediately sanctify, therefore he hath the title of holy.
Yes verily: but they doe it by him, and because he doth immediatly sanctifie, therefore he hath the title of holy.
What is the manner of the proceeding of the holy Ghost from the Father and the Son?
What is the manner of the proceeding of the holie Ghost from the Father and the Sonne?
The answer hereunto is as unto the question of the manner of the generation of the Son, namely, that it is not to be searched because it is not revealed. For if the wind, which is but a creature, be so hard to know, that a man knoweth not from whence it cometh and whither it goeth; it is no marvel if the proceeding of the holy Ghost be unsearchable.