A69075:478
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.
Hitherto of the former part of this chapter, touching the sin of Adam: Now let us come to the other, of the things that follow the sin.
Hitherto of the former part of this chapter, touching the sinne of Adam: Now let vs come to the other, of the things that follow the sinne.
It followeth, that their eyes were opened, and that they saw themselves naked.
It followeth, that their eyes were opened, and that they saw themselues naked.
Why? were they not naked before; and having the eye sharper, then after the fall, must they not needs see they were naked?
Why? were they not naked before; and hauing the eye sharper, then after the fall, must they not needs see they were naked?
It is true: howbeit their nakedness before the fall was comely, yea more comely then the comeliest apparel we can put on, being clad with the robe of innocency from the top of the head to the sole of the foot: wherefore (by nakedness) he meaneth a shameful nakedness both of soul and body, as the Scripture speaketh otherwhere.