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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.
But I being guilty of eternal death, deny my self, and put all my affiance in the death of Christ, saith the conscience renewed by the spirit of adoption:
But I beeing guiltie of eternall death, denie my selfe, and put all my affiance in the death of Christ, saith the conscience renued by the spirit of adoption:
Therefore I shall have righteousness and life everlasting by Christ.
Therefore I shall haue righteousnesse and life euerlasting by Christ.
Thirdly after this application there follows joy and sorrow: joy, because a mans sins are pardoned in Christ: sorrow, because a man by his sins hath displeased him which hath been so loving and merciful a God unto him.
Thirdly after this application there followes ioy and sorrow: ioy, because a mans sinnes are pardoned in Christ: sorrow, because a man by his sinnes hath displeased him which hath beene so louing and mercifull a God vnto him.
Lastly, after this godly sorrow ollowes Repentance, called a Transmentatation