The historie of Adam, or the foure-fold state of man, vvell formed in his creation, deformed in his corruption, reformed in Grace, and perfected in glory. By Mr. Henry Holland, late preacher at Saint Brides Church in London.
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The historie of Adam, or the foure-fold state of man, vvell formed in his creation, deformed in his corruption, reformed in Grace, and perfected in glory. By Mr. Henry Holland, late preacher at Saint Brides Church in London.
Author
Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603.
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London :: Printed by T[homas] E[ast] for Thomas Man, dwelling in Paternoster-Row at the signe of the Talbot,
1606.
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Catechisms, English.
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Question. 86.
NOw Let vs heare first what the scope and summe is of this Law?
Answere.
The scope and principall purpose of Gods spirit in this Law is, that we haue the excellent Maiestie and name of Iehoua, in most high and honourable estimation with vs. The true worshipper beeing taught to worship Iehoua alone, and in that forme and manner hee hath prescribed: here hee is straitlie charged to thinke and speake of Iehoua with most high reuerence (as in the first petition of the Lords prayer) our first request and desire must bee, that God would giue vs a most religious and ten∣der care of his glory, that his name might bee euer hallowed, and no way dishonoured by vs.