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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.
A. He need not ascend into heaven to search the secret counsel of God; lbut rather descend into his own heart to search whether he be sanctified or not.
A. He neede not ascend into heauen to search the secret counsell of God; lbut rather descēd into his own heart to search whether he be sanctified or not.
Q. What is it to be sanctified?
A. It comprehendeth two things: the first to be purged from the corruption of his own nature: the second to be endued with inward righteousness.
A. It comprehendeth two things: the first to be purged from the corruption of his owne nature: the second to be indued with inward righteousnes.