A09339:3319
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.
Ch. How show you that these witnesses be authentical, and to be believed?
Ch. How shew you that these witnesses be authenticall, and to be beleeued?
Joh. If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater:1 for this is the witness of God, [i. that was said to come from heaven;] which he testifieth of his Sonne. [Again,] he that believeth in that Son of God, hath the witness in himself,2 [the peace of conscience which he may feel in himself: [And further,] he that believeth not God, maketh him a liar: because he believed not the record, that God witnessed of his Sonne. […] ⟨image 378⟩[…]
Ioh. If we receiue the witnes of men, the witnes of God is greater:1 for this is the witnes of God, [i. that was said to come from heauen;] which he testifieth of his Sonne. [Againe,] he that beleeueth in that Sonne of God, hath the witnes in himselfe,2 [the peace of conscience which he may feele in himselfe: [And further,] he that beleeueth not God, maketh him a lyar: because he beleeued not the record, that God witnessed of his Sonne. 〈…〉 ⟨image 378⟩〈…〉
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