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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.
Justice indeed, is that by which he either disposeth or rewardeth.
Iustice indeede, is that by which he either disposeth or rewardeth.
Gods disposing justice, is that by which he, as a most free Lord ordereth rightly all things in his actions. Psal. 45.17. The Lord is righteous in all his ways.
Gods disposing iustice, is that by which he, as a most free Lord ordereth rightly all things in his actions. Psal. 45.17. The Lord is righteous in al his waies.
Gods rewarding justice, is that by which he rendereth to his creature according to his work. 2. Thess. 1.6. It is justice with God, to render affliction to such •• afflict you, but to you which are afflicted, releasing with us. 1. Pet. 1.17. Therefore if you call him Father, which without respect of person judgeth according to every work, pass the time of your dwelling here in fear. Jerem. 51. 56. The Lord that recompenseth shall surely recompense.
Gods rewarding iustice, is that by which he rendreth to his creature according to his worke.