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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
THE EXPOSITION OF THE PRINCIPLES. › Exposition 1: The first Principle expounded. Question.
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.
Q. What other reason have you?
Q. What other reason haue you?
A. cA man that commits any sin, as murder, fornication, adultery, blasphemy, &c. albeit he doth so conceal the matter, that no man living know of it, yet oftentimes he hath a griping in his conscience, and feels the very flashing of hell fire: which is a strong reason to show that there is a God, before whose judgement seat he must answer for this fact.
A. cA man that commits any sinne, as murder, fornication, adulterie, blasphemie, &c. albeit he doth so conceale the matter, that no man liuing know of it, yet oftentimes he hath a griping in his conscience, and feeles the very flashing of hell fire: which is a strong reason to shew that there is a God, before whose iudgement seat he must answer for this fact.
Q. How many Gods are there?