A69075:456
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.
Of the tongue, that as it is a singular blessing of God, whereby man excelleth all the creatures upon the earth: so the abuse of it is most dangerous, because it setteth on fire the whole course of nature,1 and it is set on fire of hell.
Of the tongue, that as it is a singular blessing of God, whereby man excelleth all the creatures vpon the earth: so the abuse of it is most dangerous, because it setteth on fire the whole course of nature,1 and it is set on fire of hell.
What of outward senses?
That they are as it were windows, whereby sin entered into the heart when there was no sin; and therefore will much more now, the heart being corrupted.
That they are as it were windowes, whereby sinne entred into the heart when there was no sinne; and therefore will much more now, the heart being corrupted.