A69076:511
A treatise of Christian religion
A treatise of Christian religion. Or, the whole body and substance of divinity. By T.C.A treatise of Christian religion. Or, the whole bodie and substance of diunintie. By T.C.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1616
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.
Q. Why? were they not naked before; and having the eye sharper, then after the fall, must they not needs see they were naked?
Q. Why? were they not naked before; and hauing the eye sharper, then after the fall, must they not needs see they were naked?
A. It is true: howbeit their nakedness before the fall was comely, yea more comely then the comeliest apparel we can put on, being clad with the robe of innocency, from the top of the head, to the sole of the foot: wherefore (by nakedness) he meaneth a shameful nakedness both of soul and body, as the Scripture 1speaketh otherwhere.
A. It is true: howbeit their nakednesse before the fall was comely, yea more comely then the comliest apparell we can put on, being clad with the robe of innocencie, from the top of the head, to the sole of the foot: wherfore (by nakednesse) he meaneth a shamefull nakednesse both of soule and body, as the Scripture 1speaketh otherwhere.
Q. What gather you from thence?