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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
Chapter 21: Of the second Commandment.Chapter 21: Of the second Commandement.
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.
In the profession of God, we are to consider the parts thereof, and the time appointed for this profession.
The parts are two: The solemn worship of God, and the glorifying of him.
The parts are two: The solemne worship of God, and the glorifying of him.
The second Commandment, describeth such holy and solemn worship, ⟨p. 43⟩as is due unto God. The words of the Commandment are these:
The second Commandement, describeth such holy and solemne worship, ⟨p. 43⟩as is due vnto God. The words of the Commandement are these:
Thou shalt make thee no graven image, neither any similitude of things which are in heaven above, neither that are in the earth beneath, nor that are in the waters under the earth: thou shalt not bow down to them, neither serve them, for I am the Lord thy God, a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third generation, and upon the fourth of them that hate me, and show mercy unto thousands, upon them that love me and keep my Commandments.