A69075:2381
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.
Sin; or such afflictions as lead us into sin: for troubles and afflictions simply are not to be numbered ⟨p. 229⟩amongst these tentations we desire here to be delivered from: as also we pray, that we may have granted all things that may further us in holiness; as good company, good counsel.
Sinne; or such afflictions as leade vs into sinne: for troubles and afflictions simply are not to be numbred ⟨p. 229⟩amongst these tentations we desire heere to be deliuered from: as also we pray, that we may haue granted al things that may further vs in holines; as good companie, good counsell.
Why may we not pray against all afflictions?
VVhy may we not pray against all afflictions?
Because they are trials of our faith & hope;1 in which regard they are pronounced blessed which fall into divers tentations; and therefore ought we not to pray simply and without exception to be delivered from them.
Because they are trials of our faith & hope;1 in which regard they are pronounced blessed which fall into diuers tentations; and therfore ought we not to pray simplie and without exception to be deliuered from them.