A69075:2145
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.
May there not besides this prayer of the Lord, be now under the Gospel a set form of prayer in the church?
May there not besides this prayer of the Lord, be now vnder the Gospel a set form of praier in the church?
Yes verily: so that it be left at the liberty of the Church to alter it; and not at the liberty of private men, without consent of the Church.
Yes verily: so that it be left at the libertie of the Church to alter it; and not at the liberty of priuat men, without consent of the Church.
Wherefore is it convenient that there be a set form of prayer?
Wherefore is it conuenient that there be a set forme of prayer?
To help the weaker and ruder sort of people especially: and yet so as the set form make not men sluggish in stirring up the gift of prayer in themselves, according to divers occurrents; it being incident to the children of God to have some gift of prayer in some measure.1