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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
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Furthermore, we must yield obedience to our Superiors: yea, although they be cruel and wicked, but not in wickedness. 1. Pet. 2.18. Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and courteous, but also to the froward. Act. 4.19. Whether it be right in the sight of God, to obey you rather then God, judge ye.
Furthermore, we must yeelde obedience to our Superiours: yea, although they be cruell and wicked, but not in wickednesse. 1. Pet. 2.18. Seruants, be subiect to your masters with all feare, not onely to the good and courteous, but also to the froward. Act. 4.19. Whether it be right in the sight of God, to obey you rather then God, iudge ye.
Subjection in suffering the punishments inflicted by our Superiors. Gen. 16.6. Then Abraham said to Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thine hand, do with her as it pleaseth thee: then Sarai dealt roughly with her: wherefore she fled from her. 9. Then the Angel of the Lord said unto her, Return unto thy dame, and humble thy self under her hands.
Subiection in suffering the punishments inflicted by our Superiours. Gen. 16.6. Then Abraham saide to Sarai, Behold, thy maide is in thine hand, doe with her as it pleaseth thee: then Sarai dealt roughly with her: wherefore shee fledde from her. 9. Then the Angel of the Lord said vnto her, Returne vnto thy dame, and humble thy selfe vnder her hands.