A09339:3416

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

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OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TONGUE. › Chapter 2: Of the matter of our speech.OF THE GOVERNEMENT OF THE TONGVE. › Chapter 2: Of the matter of our speech.

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To this end, they of the house of Chloe do certify Paul of the disorders in Corinth.¹ And Joseph certifieth his father of his brethren's slanders. In this case all treasons are to be revealed, as tending to the ruin of the whole common wealth. Thus Elisha revealeth the secret of the king of Syria.

To this ende, they of the house of Cloe doe certifie Paul of the disorders in Corinth.¹ And Ioseph certifieth his father of his brethrens slanders. In this case all treasons are to be reuealed, as tending to the ruine of the whole common wealth. Thus Elisha reuealeth the secret of the king of Syria.

11. Cor. 1. 11. Gen. 37.2. 2. King. 6.8.

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And if it shall be thought convenient to mention the evil which we know by any man, it must be done only in general manner: the person and all circumstances which will descry the person, concealed.

And if it shall be thought conuenient to mention the euil which we know by any man, it must be done onely in generall manner: the person and all circumstances which wil descrie the person, concealed.

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Concerning things which are secret in our neighbour, we are not to be suspicious, but to suspend both speech & judgement.

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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. III. Of the manner of our speech, and what must be done before we speak.

CHAP. III. Of the manner of our speech, and what must be done before we speake.

CHAP. IV. What is to be done in speaking; and of wisdom.

CHAP. IV. What is to be done in speaking; and of wisdome.

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CHAP. III. Of the manner of our speech, and what must be done before we speak.

CHAP. III. Of the manner of our speech, and what must be done before we speake.

CHAP. IV. What is to be done in speaking; and of wisdom.

CHAP. IV. What is to be done in speaking; and of wisdome.

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