A09339:832

A Golden Chain

Name: A Golden Chain
Author: William Perkins

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.

William Perkins 1558–1602Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1600Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1600

[8], 184, [14], 185-524, [4], 525-570, [2], 571-684, [2], 685-711, [3], 713-771, [3], 773-830, [4], 831-906, [4], 907-1057, [1] p., [6] tables (some folded) · 648k words · STC 19646 · ESTC S114458

Title page: Princeton Theological Seminary Library copy, digitized by the Internet Archive (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

Chapter 37: Concerning the second degree of the declaration of Gods love.Chapter 37: Concerning the second degree of the declaration of Gods loue.

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II. They are fellow heirs with Christ, yea kings. Rom. 8. 17. Rev. 1.6. And made us Kings and Priests, even to God his Father.

II. They are fellow heires with Christ, yea kings. Rom. 8. 17. Rev. 1.6. And made vs Kings and Priests, euen to God his Father.

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III. All their afflictions, yea even their wants, and offences, are turned to trials or fatherly chastisements, inflicted upon them for their good. Rom. 8.28. We know that all things work together for the best, unto them that love God. 36. It is written, for thy sake are we killed all the day long: we are counted as sheep for the slaughter. 37. Nevertheless, in all these things, we are more then conquerors thorough him that loved us. Psal. 89.32. I will visit their transgressions with the rod, and their iniquity with strokes. 33. Yet my loving kindness will I not take from him. 2. Cor. 12.7. There was given unto me a prick in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, because I should not be exalted out of measure. 2. Sam. 7. 14. I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and if he sin, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the plagues of the children of men.

III. All their afflictions, yea euen their wants, and offences, are turned to trials or fatherly chastisments, inflicted vpon them for their good.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

William Perkins 1558–1602

Place

Cambridge

Printer

John LegatIohn Legat

Year

1600

Size

[8], 184, [14], 185-524, [4], 525-570, [2], 571-684, [2], 685-711, [3], 713-771, [3], 773-830, [4], 831-906, [4], 907-1057, [1] p., [6] tables (some folded)

Words

647,713

Catalogue

STC 19646 · ESTC S114458

Text

EEBO-TCP A09339

Passages

5,152

Sections

619

Title page

A Golden Chain

CHAP. 38. Concerning the third degree of the declaration of Gods love.

CHAP. 38. Concerning the third degree of the declaration of Gods loue.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

CHAP. 38. Concerning the third degree of the declaration of Gods love.

CHAP. 38. Concerning the third degree of the declaration of Gods loue.

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