A09353:474
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 22: Of the third Commandment.Chapter 22: Of the third Commaundement.
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.
Chap. 22. Of the third Commandment.
Chap. 22. Of the third Commaundement.
The third Commandment concerneth the glorifying of God in the affairs of our life, without the solemn service of God.
THe thirde Commaundement concerneth the glorifying of God in the affaires of our life, without the solemne seruice of God.
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain, for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vaine, for the Lord will not holde him guiltlesse that taketh his name in vaine.
The Resolution.
Name. This word properly signifieth Gods title, here figuratively it is used for any thing, whereby God may be known, as men are by their names; so it is used for his word, works, judgements.