A69075:321
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.
Whereof was his body made?
VVhereof was his body made?
Of the very dust of the earth: in which respect the work of God in making him is set forth by a similitude of the Potter, which of the clay maketh his pots.
Of the very dust of the earth: in which respect the worke of God in making him is set foorth by a similitude of the Potter, which of the clay maketh his pots.
What learn you from hence?
VVhat learne you from hence?
That seeing it pleased God to make mans body more principally of the basest element,1 that thereby he would give man to understand of being lowly and humble in his own sight, according as the Scripture it self directeth us to this instruction.
That seeing it pleased God to make mans bodie more principally of the basest element,