THE PROSE WORKS OF JOHN MILTON. VOLUME IV. CONTAINING THE FIRST BOOK OF A TREATISE ON CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE, COMPILED FROM THE HOLY SCRIPTURES ALONE. TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL BY CHARLES R. SUMNER, D.D. LORD BISHOP OF WINCHESTER. A New Edition, Revised and Corrected. LONDON: GEORGE BELL AND SONS, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN. 1883. 1360 PR3569 5/4 v.4 82147 n LONDON: PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS. CHAP. I.—Of the Christian Doctrine, and the several parts thereof; CHAP. VII.—Of the Creation of the World, and of all things visible CHAP. VIII. Of the Providence of God, or of his General Govern- CHAP. IX. Of the Special Government of Angels, good and evil. CHAP. X.-Of the Special Government of Man before the Fall; in- |