A69075:2588
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.
If a man in vowing, do not consider sufficiently of the greatness of the matter, may he not break that vow, if he hath not so advisedly made it?
If a man in vowing, doe not consider sufficiently of the greatnesse of the matter, may hee not breake that vow, if he hath not so aduisedly made it?
No: the vow being otherwise lawful, that rashness is to be repented; but the vow must be kept.
No: the vow being otherwise lawfull, that rashnes is to be repented; but the vow must be kept.
What have we to learn of all this?
What haue we to learne of all this?
That we be advised in that we do, and not to enquire after we have vowed, to find some starting hole whereat to get out: but either not to vow at all;1 or if we vow, to have a good remembrance of it, and a diligent care in the due time to perform it.