A69075:823
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
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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.
That the Popish doctrine of Images, that they are Lay mens books, is flat contrary to the word of God; and therefore false and erroneous.
That the Popish doctrine of Images, that they are Lay mens bookes, is flat contrary to the word of God; and therefore false and erroneous.
What Images are most of all condemned?
To make an Image of God; for it is a great sin to imagine in our hearts that he is like any thing, how excellent soever we do think it; but it is much worse so to set him out to the view of others, considering that the mind can conceive a further beauty ⟨p. 77⟩then the hand of the Artificer can express. As the children of Israel were worthily condemned, for making God like a calf.
To make an Image of God; for it is a great sinne to imagine in our hearts that hee is like any thing, how excellent soeuer we do thinke it; but it is much worse so to set him out to the view of others, considering that the mind can conceiue a further beautie ⟨p. 77⟩then the hand of the Artificer can expresse. As the children of Israel were worthily condemned, for making God like a calfe.