A09353:423
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.
III. All relics, and monuments of idols: for these, after the idols themselves are once abolished, must be razed out of all memory. Exod. 23.13. Ye shall make no mention of the name of other gods, neither shall it be heard out of thy mouth. Isaiah. 30.22. And ye shall pollute the covering of the images of silver, and the rich ornament of the images of gold, and cast them away as a monstrous cloth, and thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
III. All reliques, and monuments of idols: for these, after the idoles thēselues are once abolished, must be rased out of all memorie. Exod. 23.13. Ye shall make no mention of the name of other gods, neither shall it be heard out of thy mouth. Esay. 30.22. And ye shall pollute the couering of the images of siluer, and the rich ornament of the images of golde, and cast them away as a monstruous cloth, and thou shalt say vnto it, Get thee hence.
IV. Society with infidels, is here unlawful, that serveth not only to maintain concord, but also to join men in brotherly love. Of this society, there are many branches.
IV. Societie with infidels, is here vnlawfull, that serueth not onely to maintaine concord, but also to ioyne men in brotherly loue. Of this societie, there are many branches.
The first, is Marriage with infidels.