A69075:1923
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.
1Because he saith that after they have taught men to believe, they should be baptized; thereby to be enrolled amongst those of the household of God; or entered into the number of the Citizens and Burgesses of the heavenly Jerusalem.
1Because hee saith that after they haue taught men to beleeue, they should be baptized; thereby to bee enrolled amongst those of the houshold of God; or entred into the number of the Citizens and Burgesses of the heauenly Ierusalem.
What abuse doth this take away?
That which sometimes the ancient Church was infected withal; namely, that they baptized men at their deaths; and let them receive the Lords Supper twice or thrice in a year; whereas this is the first Sacrament of the Covenant.
That which sometimes the ancient Church was infected withall; namely, that they baptized men at their deaths; and let them receiue the Lords Supper twice or thrice in a yeere; whereas this is the first Sacrament of the Couenant.