A69075:1843
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.
Proceed now to the third sort.
They are they which keep it, (it may be with some suffering of persecution:) yet the thorns of covetousness or of worldly delights overgrow the good seed, and make it unfruitful.
They are they which keepe it, (it may bee with some suffering of persecution:) yet the thornes of couetousnesse or of wordly delights ouergrow the good seed, and make it vnfruitfull.
So much of things common to both, pertaining to the covenant of grace. Now declare the like in the covenant of works.
So much of things common to both, pertaining to the couenant of grace. Now declare the like in the couenant of workes.
First, the wicked may confess their faults.1 Secondly, be pricked in conscience with a terror of them. Thirdly, to be sorry for them. Fourthly, to do many things that are taught. Fifthly, to desire to die the death of the righteous; and all these only for fear of judgement: whereas the godly confess, are pricked, are sorry, &c. because they have offended a loving God, and a gracious Father: and do