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Life eternalLife eternall
Life eternal or, A treatise of the knowledge of the divine essence and attributes Delivered in XVIII. sermons. By the late faithful and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston, D. in Divinity, chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty, master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inn.Life eternall or, A treatise of the knowledge of the divine essence and attributes Delivered in XVIII. sermons. By the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ, Iohn Preston, D. in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Majestie, master of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inne.
London: printed by Richard, 1631
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.
Answ. You have the Jews agreeing with the Christians, who were enemies, and the Jews kept it exactly, yet theirs agree with ours.
Answ. You have the Iewes agreeing with the Christians, who were enemies, and the Iewes kept it exactly, yet theirs agree with ours.
Object. But how should we know that the Jews are true?
Object. But how should we know that the Iewes are true?
Answ. They have testimony from the Samaritans, and they were enemies to the Jews, and there being once a rent made, were never reconciled again: yet in the Samaritan Bible, there is no difference at all, to any purpose. Now add to this the testimony of the Churches from Christs time downward, still it hath continued; so as in Eusebius and Baronius you shall see plentiful testimonies thereof.
Answ. They have testimony from the Samaritans, and they were enemies to the Iewes, and there being once a rent made, were never reconciled againe: yet in the Samaritan Bible, there is no difference at all, to any purpose. Now adde to this the testimony of the Churches from Christs time downward, still it hath continued; so as in Eusebius and Baronius you shall see plentifull testimonies thereof.