The compleat Christian, and compleat armour and armoury of a Christian, fitting him with all necessary furniture for that his holy profession, or, The doctrine of salvation delivered in a plain and familiar explication of the common catechisme, for the benefit of the younger sort, and others : wherein summarily comprehended is generally represented the truly orthodox and constant doctrine of the Church of England, especially in all points necessary to salvation / by W.S., D.D.

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Title: The compleat Christian, and compleat armour and armoury of a Christian, fitting him with all necessary furniture for that his holy profession, or, The doctrine of salvation delivered in a plain and familiar explication of the common catechisme, for the benefit of the younger sort, and others : wherein summarily comprehended is generally represented the truly orthodox and constant doctrine of the Church of England, especially in all points necessary to salvation / by W.S., D.D.
Author: Slatyer, William, 1587-1647.
Publication: [London] :: Printed for the authour,; 1643.
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The Temples of Idols and Heathen religion, we may see what antiquity, universality, visibility, succession, and consent, even from the first times, and Adams disobedience, they can shew, when Gyants, sons of men, before the Flood, builders of Babell after, and all Heathens then, and still, the greatest part of the world, in blindnesse and ido∣latry, bondslaves of Satan, and for all sects and he∣resies, as of Mahumetans, Nestorians, Arrians, and such dens of wilde beasts, and nests of uncleane birds, we may see how great a pretence they may make to these notes, without holinesse, or the for∣mer.