A69075:1443
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.
That which Adam first committed, so far only as he sinned against his posterity, and not against God directly, which we also have committed in Adam by the Law of propagation, and generation. For as Adams felicity should have bin ours, if he had stood in it; so was his transgression ours.
That which Adam first committed, so farre only as he sinned against his posteritie, and not against God directly, which we also haue committed in Adam by the Law of propagation, and generation. For as Adams felicitie should haue bin ours, if he had stood in it; so was his transgression ours.
What familiar example is there to make this plain?
What familiar example is there to make this plaine?
A man being a slave, his progeny to all posterities shall be slaves. A man also being attainted of high treason, the attaint of blood reacheth to his posterity. The young serpents and wolves that never stung men, nor devoured sheep, are notwithstanding worthy to die.
A man being a slaue, his progenie to all posterities shall be slaues. A man also being attainted of high treason, the attaint of blood reacheth to his posteritie. The young serpents and woolues that neuer stung men, nor deuoured sheep, are notwithstanding worthie to die.