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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 21 › The negative part.Chapter 21 › The negatiue part.
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.
And for this cause are utterly forbidden all such.
And for this cause are vtterly forbidden all such.
Processions, plays, and such feasts, as are consecrated to the memorial and honour of Idols. Exodus. 32.6. They rose up the next day in the morning, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offering, also the people sate them down to eat and drink, & rose up to play. 1. Cor. 10.7. Neither be ye idolaters as some of them were, as it is written &c. And Paul 1. Cor. 8.4. to the end. Earnestly dehorteth the Corinthians from sitting at table in the idols temple; albeit they know that an idol is nothing in the world. Tripartite history book. 6. Chap. 30. Certain soldiers refused to adore, as the custom was, the banner of Julian, in which were painted the Images of Jupiter, Mercury and Mars: others bring again the rewards which they, after they had burned incense on an alter in the Emperors presence, had received: Crying, that they were Christians, and would live and dye in that profession: and as for their former fact, it was of ignorance: yea though they had polluted hands with idolatry of the Paynims, yet they kept their consciences clean.
Processions, plaies, and such feastes, as are consecrated to the memorial and honour of Idoles. Exodus. 32.6. They rose vp the next day in the morning, and offered burnt offrings, and brought peace offring, also the people sate them downe to eat and drinke, & rose vp to play. 1. Cor. 10.7. Neither be ye idolaters as some of them were, as it is written &c. And Paule 1. Cor. 8.4