A69075:752
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.
Why is every commandment set forth unto us, by the second person of the singular number, rather then by you, or no man, or every man?
Why is euery commandement set foorth vnto vs, by the second person of the singular number, rather then by you, or no man, or euery man?
That every particular man may know, that God speaketh unto him.
That euery particular man may know, that God speaketh vnto him.
What gather you of that?
That God wisely preventeth that common speech: that which is spoken to all men is spoken unto none. As it is the manner of men who can confess that God is merciful and righteous, and yet do shift the ⟨p. 71⟩matter to the general, as if it did nothing belong unto them.
That God wisely preuenteth that commō speech: that which is spoken to all men is spoken vnto none. As it is the manner of men who can confesse that God is mercifull and righteous, and yet doe shift the