A69075:2129
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.
What is the excellency thereof?
What is the excellencie thereof?
It is compared to incense or sweet perfumes,1 for ⟨p. 204⟩that they are as acceptable to the Lord as perfumes are to men; and to the drops of honey, as it were dropping from the lips of the Church as from a honey comb.2 Milk and honey is under her tongue.
It is compared to incense or sweet perfumes,1 for ⟨p. 204⟩that they are as acceptable to the Lord as perfumes are to men; and to the drops of hony, as it were dropping from the lips of the Church as from a honie combe.2 Milke and honie is vnder her tongue.
- 1Psal. 14.41.
- 2Cant. 4.11.
How can God so infinitely wise, take delight in our prayers, that are so rude?