A69075:563
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 it?
VVhat learne you from it?
That by the things we think to be most esteemed, contrary to the will of God; we are most subject to derision: and that it must not be a plain and common speech, but a laboured speech that must bring us to repentance.
That by the things wee thinke to be most esteemed, contrarie to the will of God; we are most subiect to derision: and that it must not be a plaine and common speech, but a laboured speech that must bring vs to repentance.
Why doth God banish him out of Paradise, lest he should live, if he could eat of the tree of life, seeing there is no corporal thing able to give life to any that sin hath killed?
VVhy doth God banish him out of Paradise, lest hee should liue, if he could eate of the tree of life, seeing there is no corporall thing able to giue life to any that sinne hath killed?
It is true that the eating of the fruit of the tree of life would not have recovered him: but the Lord therefore would have him banished from it, lest he should fall into a vain confidence thereof, to the end to make him to seek for grace.