A69076:607
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. How is the sin called the sin of one man, when as both Adam and Eve sinned, which are two; and seeing Eve sinned before Adam?
Q. How is the sinne called the sinne of one man, when as both Adam and Euah sinned, which are two; and seeing Euah sinned before Adam?
A. Because all mankind was originally, and more properly (according to the phrase of the Scripture) in the loins of Adam, then in the loins of Eve: Besides, by Adams eating, the sin was complete and full.
A. Because all mankind was originally, and more properly (according to the phrase of the Scripture) in the loynes of Adam, then in the loynes of Eue: Besides, by Adams eating, the sinne was compleat and ful.
Q. What ground is there, that all the posterity of Adam should sin in that one sin, that they never committed?
Q. What ground is there, that all the posterity of Adam should sinne in that one sinne, that they neuer committed?
A. The reason hereof is, because all mankind was in Adams loins, when he sinned.