B04689:119
The foundation of Christian religion, gathered into six principles. And it is to be…
The foundation of Christian religion, gathered into six principles. And it is to be learned of ignorant people, that they may be fit to hear sermons with profit, and to receive the Lords Supper with comfort.The foundation of Christian religion, gathered into six principles. And it is to be learned of ignorant people, that they may be fit to heare sermons with profit, and to receive the Lords Supper with comfort.
London: printed by John Field, 1660
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.
The fifth Principle
Q. What are the ordinary or usual means for obtaining of faith?
Q. VVhat are the ordinary or usual means for obtaining of faith?
A. Faith cometh only by the preaching of the Word, and increaseth daily by it, as also by the administration of the S• craments and Prayer.
A. Faith cometh onely by the preaching of the VVord, and increaseth daily by it, as also by the administration of the S• craments and Prayer.