A09353:112
A golden chain, or the description of theologyA golden chaine, or the description of theologie
A golden chain, or the description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view of the order whereof, is to be seen in the table annexed. Written in Latin by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting troubled consciences.A golden chaine, or the description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods woord. A view of the order wherof, is to be seene in the table annexed. Written in Latine by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting troubled consciences.
London: printed by Edward Alde, 1591
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 parts of the world, are the heavens, and earth.
The parts of the world, are the heauens, and earth.
The heavens are threefold, the first is the air, the second the Skye, the third an invisible and incorporeal essence, created to be the seat of all the blessed, both men and Angels. This third heaven is called Paradise. 2. Cor. 14.4.
The heauens are threefolde, the first is the aire, the second the Skye, the third an inuisible and incorporall essence, created to be the seate of all the blessed, both men and Angels. This third heauen is called Paradise. 2. Cor. 14.4.
The inhabitants of the world are reasonable creatures, made according to Gods own image, they are either angels or men. Gen. 1.26. Furthermore God said, let us make man in our own image, according to our likeness. Job. 1.16. When the children of God came and stood before the Lord: Satan came also among them.
The inhabitants of the worlde are reasonable creatures, made according to Gods owne image, they are either angels or men. Gen. 1.26. Furthermore God saide, let vs make man in our owne image, according to our likenesse. Iob. 1.16. When the children of God came and stoode before the Lorde: Satan came also among them.