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A godly and learned exposition or commentary upon the three first chapters of the…A godly and learned exposition or commentarie vpon the three first chapters of the…
A godly and learned exposition or commentary upon the three first chapters of the Revelation. Preached in Cambridge by that reverend and judicious divine, master William Perkins, Ann. Dom. 1595. First published for the benefit of Gods Church, by Robert Hill, Bachelor of DivinityA godly and learned exposition or commentarie vpon the three first chapters of the Reuelation. Preached in Cambridge by that reuerend and judicious diuine, maister William Perkins, Ann. Dom. 1595. First published for the benefit of Gods Church, by Robert Hill, Bachelor of Diuinitie
London: printed by Adam Islip for Cuthbert Burbie, 1606
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.
Now as this particular book was, so no doubt all other holy Scriptures were conveyed to the Church: from whence we may observe. First, the constant love of God to his children, by this his special care, in propounding and delivering his will and word to his Church.
Now as this particular booke was, so no doubt all other holy Scriptures were conueyed to the Church: from whence we may obserue. First, the constant loue of God to his children, by this his special care, in propounding and deliuering his will and word to his Church.
Secondly, that this book, and so all other parts of holy Scripture, are in their kind most perfect and excellent.
Secondly, that this booke, and so all other parts of holy Scripture, are in their kind most perfect and excellent.
Thirdly, that the Church of Rome blasphemeth in calling the written word of God, a dead letter, and dumb Judge; matching general councils with it for authority, and teaching, that the universal consent of the Church is about Scripture, f•r interpretation, and gives life and sense thereto: which otherwise of it self were but an inky letter, and dumb word.
Thirdly, that the Church of Rome blasphemeth in calling the written word of God, a dead letter, and dumbe Iudge; matching generall councels with it for authoritie, and teaching, that the vniuersall consent of the Church is about Scripture, f•r ••terpretation, and giues life and sence thereto: which otherwise of it selfe were but an inckie letter, and dumbe word.