A69075:1820
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.
The Stancarists, who esteem the word to be fit to catechise and initiate: or enter us in the rudiments of religion, but too base to exercise our selves continually in it: whereas the Prophets and Apostles most excellent men, did notwithstanding exercise themselves in the Scriptures.
The Stancarists, who esteeme the word to be fit to catechise and initiate: or enter vs in the rudiments of religion, but too base to exercise our selues continually in it: whereas the Prophets and Apostles most excellent men, did notwithstanding exercise themselues in the Scriptures.
Yes: for first children, which are within the covenant,have the spirit of God,1 without the ordinary means of the word and Sacraments. §2Secondly, some also of age and places, where those means are not to be had. §3Thirdly, some also, which living in place where such means are, yet have no capacity to understand them; as some natural fools, madmen, or deaf home; to show that God is not tied to means.