Certain godly and learned treatises written by that worthie minister of Christe, M. Dudley Fenner; for the behoofe and edification of al those, that desire to grovv and increase in true godlines. The titles whereof, are set downe in the page following

Title

Certain godly and learned treatises written by that worthie minister of Christe, M. Dudley Fenner; for the behoofe and edification of al those, that desire to grovv and increase in true godlines. The titles whereof, are set downe in the page following

Author

Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587.

Publication

Edinburgh :: Printed by Robert Waldegraue, printer to the Kings Maiestie,

1592.

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Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• THE CONTENTS OF this Booke.
• TO THE RIGHT HONO∣rable, noble, and potent Lorde, IAMES, Lord LINDSAY of the Byres: Grace and Peace in Christ Iesus.
• THE ORDER OF HOVS∣holde, methodicallie described out of the word of God, with the contrarie a∣buses found in the world.
• THE RESOLVTION AND INTER∣pretation of the Lordes praier, out of Math. 6.9. and Luke 11.2.
• THE EPISTLE TO PHILEMON.
• TO THE READER.
• A SHORT AND PLAINE TABLE, orderly disposing the Principles of Religion, and first, of the first Table of the Law, wher∣by we may examine our selues.
  • The second Commandement.
  • 3. Command.
  • 4. Commaund.
• THE WHOLE DOCTRIN OF THE Sacraments, plainlie and fullie set downe, and declared out of the word of God.
  • The generall declaration of a Sacrament drawen hence.
  • OF THE DIVISION OF SACRA∣ments of the covenant, gathered out of this place.
  • OF BAPTISME.
  • OF THE SACRAMENT OF the Lords Supper.
  • THE DECLARATION OF THIS SACRA∣ment, gathered of the parts of the Supper, as it is described by Paule.
  • THE FVRTHER CONFIRMATION AND opening of this Declaration.
• To the Christian Reader
• A SHORT AND PROFI∣table Treatise of lawful and vnlawfull re∣creations, and of the right vse and abuse of those thar are lawfull.
  • The first rule, Of all the benefites of this life.
  • 2 Declaring more plainlie the nature of temperance.
  • 3 Of the vse of them to the glorie of God.
  • 4 Of the vse of them without offence
  • 5 Of the keeping within our calling.
  • Speciall rules of Recreation.
    • 1 What is a Christian recreation.
    • In nature.
    • 2. In vse.
    • The 3. Rule: Of the only both lawful, and proper end of exercise.
    • 4 What things are vnlawfull to be vsed in recreation.