A09339:3105
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.
Christian. The third thing that troubles me, is this: I have long prayed for many graces of God, & yet I have not received them, whereby it comes oft to my mind, that God loves me not, that I am none of his child, and therefore that I have no faith.
Christian. The third thing that troubles me, is this: I haue long prayed for many graces of God, & yet I haue not receiued them, whereby it comes oft to my mind, that God loues me not, that I am none of his child, and therfore that I haue no faith.
Minister. 1You are in no other case then David himself, who made the same complaint: I am weary of crying, my throat is dry, mine eyes fail, whiles I wait for my God.
Minister. 1You are in no other case then Dauid himself, who made the same complaint: I am weary of crying, my throat is drie, mine eies faile, whiles I waite for my God.
Christian. But David never prayed so many years without receiving an answer as I have done.
Christian. But Dauid neuer praied so many yeares without receiuing an answer as I haue done.