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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
Chapter 18: Of Christs Office.Chapter 18: Of Christes Office.
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.
II. His sacrifice, which is an action of Christs offering himself to God the Father, as a ransom ⟨image 31⟩for the sins of the elect. Heb. 9.26. Now in the end of the world hath he appeared once to put away sin, by the sacrifice of himself.
II. His sacrifice, which is an action of Christes offering himselfe to God the Father, as a ransome ⟨image 31⟩for the sinnes of the elect. Heb. 9.26. Now in the end of the world hath he appeared once to put away sinne, by the sacrifice of himselfe.
In this sacrifice, the oblation was Christ, as he was man, Heb. 10.10. By the which will we are sanctified, even by the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once made.
In this sacrifice, the oblatiō was Christ, as he was man, Heb. 10.10. By the which will we are sanctified, euē by the offering of the body of Iesus Christ once made.
The Altar also was Christ, as he was God. Heb. 13.10. We have an altar, whereof they have no authority to eat which serve in the tabernacle.