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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 › The negative part.Chapter 21 › The negatiue part.
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.
Secret, or implicit, when one doth not expressly compact with Satan, yet in his heart alloweth of his means, assuredly and upon knowledge believing, that if such means were used, there might indeed that great wonder be wrought which he desired.
Secret, or implicite, when one doth not expresly compact with Satan, yet in his heart aloweth of his meanes, assuredly and vpon knowledge beleeuing, that if such means were vsed, there might indeed that great wōder be wrought which he desired.
Express, when one doth not only put his confidence in Satan, but covenanteth with him upon conditions, that he, giving himself wholly over to the devil, may again, by observing certain ceremonies, accomplish his desire.
Expresse, when one doth not onely put his confidence in Satan, but couenanteth with him vpon conditions, that he, giuing himselfe wholly ouer to the diuell, may againe, by obseruing certaine ceremonies, accomplish his desire.
Magic, is either conjectural, or operative.
Magique, is either coniecturall, or operatiue.