A69075:451
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.
How could Eva tell it was good to eat, which never had tasted it?
How could Eua tell it was good to eate, which neuer had tasted it?
She knew it by the beautiful colour, it was so: for if we be able, in this darkness we are fallen into, to discern commonly by the sight of the fruit, whether it be good; and especially the Simplists in Physic by the colour only of the herb, to tell whether it be hot or cold, sweet or sower; how much more were Adam and Eve, who had the perfection of the knowledge of those things more then ever Solomon himself?
She knew it by the beautifull colour, it was so: for if we be able, in this darknesse we are fallen into, to discerne commonly by the sight of the fruit, whether it be good; and especially the Simplists in Physick by the colour only of the herbe, to tell whether it be hot or cold, sweete or sower; how much more were Adam and Eue, who had the perfection of the knowledge of those things more then euer Salomon himselfe?
What learn you from these outward instruments of the body?
What learne you from these outward instruments of the bodie?