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A Golden Chain
A golden chain: or The description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view whereof is to be seen in the table annexed. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting afflicted consciences.A golden chaine: or The description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view whereof is to be seene in the table annexed. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting afflicted consciences.
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1600Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1600
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The creation, is of the world, or inhabitants in the world.
The world, is a most beautiful palace, framed out of a deformed substance, and fit to be inhabited.
The world, is a most beutifull palace, framed out of a deformed substance, and fit to be inhabited.
The parts of the world, are the heavens and earth.
The parts of the world, are the heauens and earth.
The heavens are threefold: the first is the air, the second the sky, the third an invisible and incorporeal essence, created to be the seat of all the blessed, both men, and Angels. This third heaven is called Paradise, 2. Cor. 13.4.
The heauens are threefold: the first is the aire, the second the skie, the third an inuisible and incorporall essence, created to bee the seate of all the blessed, both men, and Angels. This third heauen is called Paradise,