A69075:535
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.
What learn you from thence?
What learne you from thence?
That the war of mankind with the Devil is a lawful war proclaimed of God, which is also perpetual and without all truce: and therefore that here it is wherein we must show our choler, our hate, our valour, our strength; not faintly and in show only, ⟨p. 48⟩but in truth: where we being collared with our enemy, leave our fight with him to fight against our brethren, yea against our own souls: he continually and without ceasing fighting with us, and not against his own, as the blasphemous Pharisees said, Matth. 12.24.
That the warre of mankinde with the Diuell is a lawfull warre proclaimed of God, which is also perpetuall and without al truce: and therefore that here it is wherein we must shew our choler, our hate, our valour, our strength; not faintly and in shew only, ⟨p. 48⟩but in truth: where we being collered with our enemie, leaue our fight with him to fight against our brethren, yea against our owne soules: he continually and without ceasing fighting with vs, and not against his owne, as the blasphemous Pharisies said, Matth. 12.24.
What is the sentence against the woman?