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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. : [Two lines from Psalms] / By William Perkins.
printed by Samuel Green, 1682
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.
1. Faith cometh only by the preaching of the Word, and increaseth daily by it.
But how shall they call on him, in whom they have not believed?1 and how shall they believe in him, of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a Preacher?
Where there is no vision, the people decay,1 but he that keepeth the Law is blessed
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast refused knowledge, I will also refuse thee, that thou shalt be no Priest to […]: