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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 4: The fourth principle expounded.
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 is sorrow for sin?
Q. What is sorrowe for sinne?
A. It is lwhen a mans conscience is touched with a lively feeling of Gods displeasure for any of these sins: in msuch wise, that he utterly despairs of salvation, in regard of any thing in himself, acknowledging that he hath deserved shame and confusion eternally.
A. It is lwhen a mans conscience is touched with a liuely feeling of Gods displeasure for any of these sinnes: in msuch wise, that hee vtterly despaires of saluation, in regard of any thing in himselfe, acknowledging that he hath deserued shame and confusion eternally.
- lAct. 2.37. 38. Ca•t. 5.4.
- m1. Tim. 1. 15. Luk. 15.21. Ezra. 9.6.7.