A09353:937
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 40: Of Christian warfare.Chapter 40: Of Christian warrefare.
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 combat is a mutual conflict of them that fight spiritually.
The combate is a mutuall conflict of them that fight spiritually.
The warriors, are the Tempter and the Christian soldier. Ephes. 6.12. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, and against the worldly governors, the princes of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickednesses, which are in hie places.
The warriours, are the Tempter and the Christian souldier. Ephes. 6.12. For we wrestle not against flesh and bloud, but against principalities, against powers, and against the worldly gouernours, the princes of the darkenesse of this world, against spirituall wickednesses, which are in hie places.
The tempter, is the prince or his helpers. The prince is Satan and his angels, which are spiritual wickednesses, in hie things. His helpers are the flesh and the world.
The tempter, is the prince or his helpers. The prince is Satan and his angels, which are spirituall wickednesses, in hie things. His helpers are the flesh and the world.