A69075:2215
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.
First, we must pray that God would give us the ⟨p. 212⟩knowledge of himself, his words and works; for we cannot glorify his name unless we know it. Secondly,1 we pray that we and others may sanctify God in believing his word, how unlikely soever: Wherefore Moses and Aaron are said not to have sanctified the name of God, in that they believed not; contrarily, Abraham glorified God in believing.
First, wee must pray that God would giue vs the ⟨p. 212⟩knowledge of himselfe, his words and workes; for we cannot glorifie his name vnles we know it. Secondly,1 we pray that we and others may sanctifie God in beleeuing his word, how vnlikely soeuer: Wherefore Moses and Aaron are said not to haue sanctified the name of God, in that they beleeued not; contrarily, Abraham glorified God in beleeuing.
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