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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 24: Of the fifth commandment.Chapter 24: Of the fifth 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.
The manner of loving is so to love our neighbour as our selves, to wit, truly and sincerely: when as contrarily, the true manner of loving God, is to love God without measure.
The manner of louing is so to loue our neighbour as our selues, to witte, truly and sincerely: when as contrarily, the true manner of louiug God, is to loue God without measure.
The second table containeth six Commandments: whereof the first, &, in the order of the ten commandments, the fifth, concerneth the preservation of dignity and excellency of our neighbour.
The second table containeth sixe Commandements: whereof the first, &, in the order of the ten commandements, the fift, concerneth the preseruation of dignity and excellencie of our neighbour.