A09339:330

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)

Chapter 19: CONCERNING THE OUTWARD MEANS of executing the decree of election, and of the Decalogue.Chapter 19: CONCERNING THE OVTWARD MEANES of executing the decree of election, and of the Decalogue.

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.

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Gods covenant, is his contract with man, concerning life eternal, upon certain conditions.

Gods couenant, is his contract with man, concerning life eternall, vpon certaine conditions.

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This covenant consisteth of two parts: Gods promise to man, Mans promise to God.

This couenant consisteth of two parts: Gods promise to man, Mans promise to God.

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Gods promise to man, is that, whereby he bindeth himself to man to be his God, if he break not the condition.

Gods promise to man, is that, whereby he bindeth himselfe to man to bee his God, if he breake not the condition.

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Mans promise to God, is that, whereby he voweth his allegiance unto his Lo•d, and to perform the condition between them.

Mans promise to God, is that, whereby he voweth his allegiance vnto his Lo•d, and to performe the condition betweene them.

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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

A Golden Chain

CHAP. 20. Of the first commandment.

CHAP. 20. Of the first commandement.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

CHAP. 20. Of the first commandment.

CHAP. 20. Of the first commandement.

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