A69075:2677
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.
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He boasteth that he is God, as the Popes flatterers in the Canon law call him, Our Lord God the Pope. Neither is this his church-pride only, in challenging the name of God, but also he challengeth to himself things proper to God, as the title of holiness: also to forgive sins, and to carry infinite souls to hell, without check or controlment; and to make of nothing something, and the scripture to be no scripture, and no scripture to be scripture at his pleasure; yea, to make of a creature the Creator.
He boasteth that he is God, as the Popes flatterers in the Canon law cal him, Our Lord God the Pope. Neither is this his church-pride only, in challenging the name of God, but also he challengeth to himselfe things proper to God, as the title of holines: also to forgiue sinnes, and to carrie infinit soules to hel, without check or controlement; and to make of nothing somthing, and the scripture to be no scripture, and no scripture to be scripture at his pleasure; yea, to make of a creature the Creator.
It may seem to be an impossible thing, that men should be carried away from the faith of the Gospel, by one so monstrous and directly opposite to Christ.
It may seeme to bee an impossible thing, that men should be carried away from the faith of the Gospell, by one so monstrous and directlie opposite to Christ.