A69075:408
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 there were craft before the fall; then it seemeth there was sin?
If there were craft before the fall; then it seemeth there was sinne?
Craft in beasts is not sin, although the word here used signifieth a nimbleness and slyness to turn and ⟨p. 35⟩wind it self any way, in which respect it seemeth the Devil chose this beast.
Craft in beasts is not sin, although the word here vsed signifieth a nimblenes and slinesse to turne and ⟨p. 35⟩winde it selfe any way, in which respect it seemeth the Diuell chose this beast.
What learn you from thence?
VVhat learne you from thence?
That the Devil to work his mischief is exceedingly cunning to make his choice, of his instruments,