A69075:1430
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.
Why doth he specially make mention of the servants, ox and ass?
Why doth he specially make mention of the seruants, oxe and asse?
Because there was special use of these amongst Gods people, more then amongst us; according to a saying of the Hebrews, that observe, that the Scripture useth to speak of the things that fall into the practise of life.
Because there was speciall vse of these amongst Gods people, more then amongst vs; according to a saying of the Hebrewes, that obserue, that the Scripture vseth to speake of the things that fal into the practise of life.
Doth this commandment reach further then all the former?
Doth this commandement reach further then all the former?
Yea verily: in which respect,1 the Apostle confesseth, that notwithstanding he profited in the knowledge of the Law above his fellows; yet that he knew not what sin was, until having commenced Doctor in the school of the holy Ghost, through the knowledge of the Gospel, he understood this Commandment. And therefore it is no great marvel, if the great Doctors in Popery remain ignorant of this Commandment.