A69075:792
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 further ariseth of these former virtues?
VVhat further ariseth of these former vertues?
Humility, whereby we cast our selves down before God, to acknowledge our insufficiency in our selves: and so all our behaviour should be seasoned with humility. Contrary whereunto is presumption, whereby we glory and boast of our selves.
Humilitie, whereby we cast our selues down before God, to acknowledge our insufficiencie in our selues: and so all our behauiour should be seasoned with humilitie. Contrarie whereunto is presumption, whereby we glorie and boast of our selues.
What say you of the will and affections?
VVhat say you of the will and affections?
In the will and affections is required, first, love, that because we know and believe that he is good, we love him above all: which love (for that we cannot love God in himself) is then in truth in us, when we love his word and commandments.