The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful: set forth to the great profite in trayning vp of all youth, by Tho. Becon.

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The principles of Christian Religion necessary to be knowen of all the faythful: set forth to the great profite in trayning vp of all youth, by Tho. Becon.
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Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
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Imprinted at London :: By Iohn Daye, dwelling ouer Aldersgate,
An. 1569.
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Church of England -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
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¶The tenth Article.

I Beleue in the forgeuenes of sinnes.

☜The confirmations.

I am he,* 1.1 yea, I am he, which put away thine iniquities, and that for mine owne sake, and will remem∣ber them no more.

The Lorde shall put downe our wickednesses,* 1.2 & cast all our sinnes into the bottome of the sea.

Loke how wide the east is from* 1.3

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the west, so farre hath hee set our sinnes from vs.

Yea,* 1.4 like as a father pitieth hys owne children: euen so is the Lord mercifull vnto all them that feare him. For hee knoweth perfectly wherof we be made, he remēbreth that we are but dust.

Christ hath taken vpon hym our infirmities,* 1.5 and borne our diseases.

The sonne of man came to seeke and saue that was lost.* 1.6

All that beleue in Christ,* 1.7 shall not perishe, but haue euerlasting life.

Thys is a true saying,* 1.8 and wor∣thy to bee noted, that Christ Iesus came into y world to saue sinners.

The bloud of Iesus Christ ma∣keth vs cleane frō all sinne.* 1.9 If we say we haue no sinne, we deceaue our selues, & the truth is not in vs. But if we confesse our sinnes, God is faithfull and righteous to for∣geue vs our sinnes, and to make vs cleane from all iniquitie.

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