THE

SUBSTANCE

OF

Christian Religion:

OR

A plain and easy draft of the Christian

CATECHISM

IN

52 Lectures, on chosen Texts of Scripture, For each Lord’s Day of the Year, Learnedly and Perspicuously illustrated with Doctrines, Reasons and Uses.

By that Reverend and Worthy Labourer in the Lord’s Vineyard,

WILLIAM AMES
(1576-1633)

Doctor in Divinity,
And later Professor of it at Franeker in Friezeland.
LONDON

Printed by T. Mabb for Thomas Davies, and are to be sold at his shop
at the Sign of the Bible over against the little-north-door of Paul’s Church,
1659