A69075:2562
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.
There are indeed good, yea excellent persons that think so; which carry so much more a misliking of vows, because they have been abused in Popery: howbeit it appeareth in this place, that it is a constant and perpetual service of God, as shall appear.
There are indeed good, yea excellent persons that thinke so; which carrie so much more a misliking of vowes, because they haue beene abused in Poperie: howbeit it appeareth in this place, that it is a constant and perpetuall seruice of God, as shall appeare.
What is the proper end and use of a vow?
VVhat is the proper end and vse of a vow?
1It is twofold: first, to strengthen our faith; and secondly, to testify our thankfulness unto God; but no ways to merit any thing at Gods hand: so that whereas the exercise of a fast is in adversity, and as the feast in prosperity, the vow may be in both.
1It is twofold: first, to strengthen our faith; and secondly, to testifie our thankfulnesse vnto God; but no waies to merit any thing at Gods hand: so that whereas the exercise of a fast is in aduersitie, and as the feast in prosperity, the vow may be in both.