Christian religion

Name: Christian religion
Author: Thomas Cartwright

Christian religion: substantially, methodically[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitably treatisedChristian religion: substantially, methodicalli[e,] [pla]inlie, and profitablie treatised

Thomas Cartwright 1535–1603London: printed by Felix Kingston for Thomas Man, 1611

[2], 315 [i.e. 295], [3] p. · 77k words · STC 4707.5 · ESTC S118584

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CHRISTIAN RELIGION, SUBSTANTIALLY, methodically, plainly, and pro… › MAT. chap. 18. vers. 15. to the 20. and 1 COR. 16.22.CHRISTIAN RELIGION, SVBSTANTIALLY, methodicallie, plainlie, and pro… › MAT. chap. 18. vers. 15. to the 20. and 1 COR. 16.22.

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.

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How can God so infinitely wise, take delight in our prayers, that are so rude?

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Because in Christ he taketh us for his children: And therefore as parents rather take pleasure to hear their children stammer, then some other to speak eloquently: so doth the Lord take pleasure in the prayers of the Saints.

Because in Christ hee taketh vs for his children: And therfore as parents rather take pleasure to heare their children stammer, then some other to speake eloquently: so doth the Lord take pleasure in the praiers of the Saints.

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Of how many kinds is prayer?

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Of two kinds: either petition or thanksgiving.

Of two kinds: either petition or thanksgiuing.

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What is the petition?

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