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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
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 Grace of God, is that by which he freely declareth his favour to his creatures. Rom 11.6. If it be of grace, it is no more of works: otherwise grace is not grace, but if it be of works, it is no more grace. Tit. 2. 11. The saving grace of God shined to all men, teaching us to deny impiety, &c.
The Grace of God, is that by which he freely declareth his fauour to his creatures. Rom 11.6. If it be of grace, it is no more of workes: otherwise grace is not grace, but if it be of workes, it is no more grace. Tit. 2. 11. The sauing grace of God shined to all men, teaching vs to denie impietie, &c.
The Grace of God, is either his Goodness, or his Mercy.
The Grace of God, is either his Goodnes, or his Mercie.
The Goodness of God, is that by which he being in himself absolutely good, doth freely exercise his liberality upon his creatures. Matth. 19.17. Why callest thou me good, there is none good but one, even God. Math. 5. 45. He maketh his sun to shine upon the good and bad, and he raineth upon the just and unjust.
The Goodnes of God, is that by which he beeing in himselfe absolutely good, doth freely exercise his liberalitie vpon his creatures. Matth. 19.17