A69075:2368
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 to be gathered of this?
That as this is a testimony to our hearts, that if we can heartily forgive others, God will forgive us: so on the other side, if we can show no favour to others, we may look for none at the hands of God; and therefore to pray without forgiving such as have offended us, were not only a mere babbling; but also a procuring of Gods wrath more heavily against us.
That as this is a testimonie to our hearts, that if we can heartilie forgiue others, God will forgiue vs: so on the otherside, if wee can shew no fauour to others, we may looke for none at the hands of God; and therefore to pray without forgiuing such as haue offended vs, were not onely a meere babling; but also a procuring of Gods wrath more heauilie against vs.
What learn you from hence?
What learne you from hence?
The hypocrisy of many, which assuring themselves in great confidence of the forgiveness of their sins, yet cannot find in their hearts to forgive others.