A69075:2108
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.
Those whom Christ hath appointed for the continuance of the Churches, which were builded by the extraordinary officers, to the worlds end.
Those whom Christ hath appointed for the continuance of the Churches, which were builded by the extraordinarie officers, to the worlds end.
What things are common to all these ordinary officers?
VVhat things are common to all these ordinarie officers?
First, that they be unblameable of life,1 which being required of all Christians, is in greater measure required of them, as of the lights of the Church. Secondly, examination, whether by gifts, especially for the office, they are to be called to that office, or no.2
First, that they be vnblameable of life,1 which being required of all Christians, is in greater measure required of them, as of the lights of the Church. Secondly, examination, whether by gifts, especially for the office, they are to be called to that office, or no.2