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.
- Title
- 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.
- Author
- Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
- Publication
- Imprinted at London :: By Iohn Daye, dwelling ouer Aldersgate,
- An. 1569.
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- Subject terms
- Church of England -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
- title page
- frontispiece
- ¶The Contentes of this Booke.
- To the most gentle and godly disposed childe, M. Thomas Cecill, sonne to the right honourable Syr Williā Cecill Knight, and Secretary to the Kings Maiestie, Thomas Becon wisheth the fauour of God, with the encrease of vertue and learning.
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The Principles of
Christian Religion.
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Of Fayth.
- What fayth is.
- What benefites we receaue of God through fayth.
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¶The xij. Articles of the Christian fayth
with confirmations of the same out of the holy scripture. - ¶The Prayer of the Apostles.
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¶Of Prayer.
- ¶What Prayer is.
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What benefites we receaue of God
by prayer.
- By prayer we are deliuered out of trouble.
- By prayer we are preserued from our enemyes.
- By prayer we get the victory of our enemies in battell.
- By prayer we obtaine health of body.
- By prayer we obtaine all thinges necessary for the body.
- By prayer our sinnes are forgeuen vs.
- By prayer we ouercome the deuill, and all our ghostly enemies.
- By prayer we obtaine God the holy Ghost.
- By prayer we obtaine all good thinges, both for the body and soule.
- ¶The Lordes prayer called the Pater noster, with confirmations of euery Petici∣on, out of the holy Scripture.
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¶Of the Lawe.
- ¶What the Lawe is.
- ¶To what vse the lawe was geuen.
- part
- part
- ¶The x. Commaundementes of God, with confirmations of euery Cōmaun∣dement out of the holy scripture.
- commandments
- ¶Of Repentaunce.
- ¶Of Baptisme.
- ¶Of the Lordes Supper.
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¶The dutie of all estates
and degrees.
- ¶The dutie of the hie powers, and of the other temporall Magistrates.
- part
- part
- part
- part
- part
- part
- part
- ¶The duteie of Subiectes vnto the high powers.
- ¶The dutie of Bishops and Mi∣nisters of Gods worde.
- ¶The dutie of Parishioners vnto the Ministers of Gods worde.
- ¶The duetie of husbandes vnto their wiues.
- ¶The dutie of wiues vnto their husbandes.
- ¶The dutie of fathers and mothers vnto their children.
- ¶The dutie of children toward their fathers and mothers.
- ¶The dutie of Maisters to their Seruauntes.
- ¶The dutie of Seruauntes to their Maisters.
- ¶The dutie of Widowes.
- ¶The dutie of olde men.
- ¶The dutie of olde women.
- ¶The dutie of younge folke.
- ¶The dutie of all degrees and estates generally, both toward God and their neighbour.
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Of Fayth.