A09339:3094

A Golden Chain

Name: A Golden Chain
Author: William Perkins

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.

William Perkins 1558–1602Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1600Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1600

[8], 184, [14], 185-524, [4], 525-570, [2], 571-684, [2], 685-711, [3], 713-771, [3], 773-830, [4], 831-906, [4], 907-1057, [1] p., [6] tables (some folded) · 648k words · STC 19646 · ESTC S114458

Title page: Princeton Theological Seminary Library copy, digitized by the Internet Archive (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

CONSOLATIONS FOR THE TROUBLED consciences of repentant Sinners.CONSOLATIONS FOR THE TROVBLED consciences of repentant Sinners.

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Minister. Indeed sometimes he doth, but at some other times he doth not: as namely at that same time when God first calleth him, and in the time of temptation.

Minister. Indeede sometimes he doth, but at some other times he doth not: as namely at that same time when God first calleth him, and in the time of temptation.

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Christian. What a case am I in then? I never felt this assurance: only this I •eele that I am a most rebellious wretch, abounding even with a whole sea of iniquities: me thinks I am more ugly in the sight of God, then any toad can be in my sight. O then what shall I do? let me hear some word of comfort from thy mouth thou man of God.

Christian. What a case am I in then? I neuer felt this assurance: onely this I •eele that I am a most rebellious wretch, abounding euen with a whole sea of iniquities: me thinks I am more vgly in the sight of God, then any toad can be in my sight. O then what shal I doe? let me heare some word of comfort from thy mouth thou man of God.

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Minister. Tell me one thing plainly: you say you feel no assurance of Gods mercy?

Minister. Tel me one thing plainly: you say you feele no assurance of Gods mercie?

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The book

Title as printed

Author

William Perkins 1558–1602

Place

Cambridge

Printer

John LegatIohn Legat

Year

1600

Size

[8], 184, [14], 185-524, [4], 525-570, [2], 571-684, [2], 685-711, [3], 713-771, [3], 773-830, [4], 831-906, [4], 907-1057, [1] p., [6] tables (some folded)

Words

647,713

Catalogue

STC 19646 · ESTC S114458

Text

EEBO-TCP A09339

Passages

5,152

Sections

619

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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