A09353:883
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 form of justification, is as it were a kind of translation, of the believers sins unto Christ, and again, Christs righteousness unto the believer, by means of Gods divine imputation. As is apparent in this picture following.
The forme of iustification, is as it were a kinde of translatiō, of the beleeuers sins vnto Christ, and againe, Christs righteousnes vnto the beleeuer, by meanes of Gods diuine imputation. As is apparant in this picture following.
diagram linking "Christ a Saviour Just" with "Passion" "Obedience" "Holiness." and "Justified." and "The unjust sinner. to be saved." with "Guilt" "Disobedience" "Corruption" and "A sinner."
diagram linking "Christ a Sauior Just" with "Passion" "Obedience" "Holines." and "Iustified." and "The unjust sinner. to be saved." with "Guilt" "Disobedience" "Corruption" and "A sinner."
Justification hath annexed unto it adoption, whereby all such as are predestinated to be adopted, receive power, to be actually accounted the sons of God by Christ. Ephe. 1.5. Who hath predestinate us, to be adopted through Jesus Christ, unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will.
Iustification hath annexed vnto it adoption, wherby al such as are predestinated to be odopted, receiue power, to be actually accounted the sonnes of God by Christ. Ephe. 1.5. Who hath predestinate vs, to be adopted through Iesus Christ, vnto himselfe, according to the good pleasure of his will.