A69075:1761
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.
There is (beside the work of his own hand through the operation of his holy spirit,) a pollution in us, and an infection of ours, which cometh from the sin that dwelleth in us: as clear water put into an unclean vessel or running through a filthy channel, receiveth some evil quality thereof.
There is (beside the worke of his owne hand through the operation of his holy spirit,) a pollution in vs, and an infection of ours, which commeth from the sin that dwelleth in vs: as cleere water put into an vncleane vessell or running thorow a filthie channell, receiueth some euill qualitie thereof.
Wherein do our good works fail of Gods Justice?
Wherein doe our good workes faile of Gods Iustice?
Partly in the instrumental causes, from which they proceed; and partly in the final cause, or end, whereunto they aim.
Partly in the instrumentall causes, from which they proceed; and partly in the finall cause, or end, whereunto they aime.
What are the instrumental causes hindering the perfection of our works?