A69075:2178
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.
That our affections, with zeal and earnestness, ought to wait and attend on prayer: which appeareth by the shortness of all the petitions.
That our affections, with zeale and earnestnesse, ought to wait and attend on praier: which appeareth by the shortnesse of all the petitions.
What is declared hereby?
The great affection we should have to the things we come for: which giveth a check to our cold prayers, where the understanding is without the affection, and, as it were, the sacrifice without the heavenly fire to lift it up and make it mount into heaven, both in public and private prayers.
The great affection we should haue to the things we come for: which giueth a check to our cold prayers, where the vnderstanding is without the affection, and, as it were, the sacrifice without the heauenly fire to lift it vp and make it mount into heauen, both in publike and priuat prayers.
So much of attention general to the prayer. What are the parts thereof?