A69076:925
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. Wherein consist the outward circumstances of Gods worship especially?
Q. VVherein consist the outward circumstances of Gods worship especially?
A. In the reverend gestures of the body, which being forbidden to be given to Images, are therein commanded to be given to God.
A. In the reuerend gestures of the body, which being forbidden to be giuen to Images, are therein commanded to be giuen to God.
Q. How can there be any use thereof to God, sith he is a Spirit, and looketh to the heart?
Q. How can there be any vse thereof to God, sith hee is a Spirit, and looketh to the heart?
A. Very well: for first, the whole man, and consequently the body it self, oweth a duty to God. Secondly, it is a glass, wherein the affections of the mind are beheld. Thirdly, the mind is the better holpen and furthered in the inward worship, when both body and mind do go together.