Christian religion

All things visible and invisible.

All things visible and inuisible.

When shall it end?

VVhen shall it end?

Never: either in this world or in the world to come.

Neuer: either in this world or in the world to come.

¹A righteous kingdom.

¹A righteous kingdome.

1. 1Psal. 45.7. & 97.2.

What instruction gather you of this that God reigneth?

VVhat instruction gather you of this that God reigneth?

First, that all nations and sorts of men tremble, for that he alone is able to save and to destroy. For if men tremble under the regiment and kingly rule of men, how much more ought we to tremble under the powerful kingdom of God, which hath more power over them, then they have over their subjects?

First, that all nations and sorts of men tremble, for that hee alone is able to saue and to destroy. For if men tremble vnder the regiment and kingly rule of men, how much more ought wee to tremble vnder the powerfull kingdome of God, which hath more power ouer them, then they haue ouer their subiects?

This trembling doth it stand only in fear?

This trembling doth it stand only in feare?

¹No: but in reverence also, that that which we comprehend not in this kingdom with our reason, we reverence and adore.

¹No: but in reuerence also, that that which wee comprehend not in this kingdome with our reason, we reuerence and adore.

1. 1Psal. 2.

What learn you thereby?

VVhat learne you thereby?

That we subject our selves to his kingdom erected amongst us, that we presume to know nothing, but that he teacheth us, to will nothing but what he biddeth ⟨p. 15⟩us; to love, hate, fear, and affect nothing but as he requireth.

That we subiect our selues to his kingdom erected amongst vs, that wee presume to know nothing, but that he teacheth vs, to will nothing but what he biddeth ⟨p. 15⟩vs; to loue, hate, feare, and affect nothing but as he requireth.

What other fruits are there of his kingdom?

VVhat other fruis are there of his kingdome?

That he ought to be magnified, because he is great, and fearful, and yet holy and holiness it self: vers. 3.

That hee ought to bee magnified, because hee is great, and fearefull, and yet holie and holinesse it selfe: vers. 3.

What comfort learn you from that God reigneth?

VVhat comfort learne you from that God reigneth?

First,¹ that when we are wronged and oppressed by tyranny of men, we may have our recourse to the just and righteous judgement of God, which is the righteous Judge of the world.

First,¹ that when wee are wronged and oppressed by tyrannie of men, wee may haue our recourse to the iust and righteous iudgement of God, which is the righteous Iudge of the world.

1. 1Ecclesiast. 5.7.

Secondly,¹ that although all the world roar and fret, yet we should not fear, because the Lord is greater.

Secondly,¹ that although all the world rore and fret, yet wee should not feare, because the Lord is greater.

1. 1Psal. 93.10.11. & 97.1.