A69075:2122
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.
1Yes verily, we must ask, and that continually that is, at set times, without intermission, by the commandment of Christ himself, bidding us ask, and we shall receive; seek, and we shall find; knock and it shall be opened unto us; wherein we should rest: for as God hath for appointed all necessaries ⟨p. 203⟩to be given us, so hath he also appointed the means whereby they should be brought to pass, whereof prayer is a chief: so that the common proveth may be verified, after a sort: No prayer, no penny.
1Yes verily, wee must aske, and that continually that is, at set times, without intermission, by the commandement of Christ himselfe, bidding vs aske, and we shall receiue; seeke, and wee shall find; knocke and it shall be opened vnto vs; wherein wee should rest: for as God hath for appointed all necessaries ⟨p. 203⟩to be giuen vs, so hath he also appointed the meanes whereby they should bee brought to passe, whereof prayer is a chiefe: so that the common proueth may be verified, after a sort: No prayer, no pennie.
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What other reason have you for this?
What other reason haue you for this?