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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
The Exposition of the Six Principles. › Exposition 1: The first Principle Expounded.
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 know you that God governeth every particular thing in the world by his special providence?
A. To omit the mScriptures, I see it by experience: nMeat Drink, & clothing, being void of heat and life, could not preserve the life of man, unless there were a special providence of God to give virtue unto them.
A. To omit the mScriptures, I see it by experience: nMeat Drink, & cloathing, being void of heat and life, could not preserve the life of man, unless there were a special providence of God to give vertue unto them.
Q. How is this one God distinguished?