A69075:515
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 cometh it to pass that the old Serpent the author ⟨p. 46⟩of all is not called to be examined.
How commeth it to passe that the old Serpent the author ⟨p. 46⟩of all is not called to be examined.
Because that the Lord would show no mercy unto him, wherefore he only pronounceth judgement against him.
Because that the Lord would shew no mercy vnto him, wherfore he only pronounceth iudgement against him.
What learn you from thence?
What learne you from thence?
That it is a mercy of God, when we have sinned, to be called to account, and to be examined, either by the father of the household, or by the magistrate, or by the governor of the church; and a token of Gods fearful judgement, when we are suffered to rot in our sins, without being drawn to question for them.