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The treasure of trueth touching the ground work of man his salvation, and chiefest…The treasure of trueth touching the grounde worke of man his saluation, and chiefest…
The treasure of trueth touching the ground work of man his salvation, and chiefest points of Christian religion: with a brief sum of the comfortable doctrine of God his providence, comprised in .38. short aphorisms. Written in Latin by Theodore Beza, and newly turned into English by John Stockwood. Whereunto are added, these godly treatises. One of the learned and godly Father. Master I. Fox. In the which the chiefest points of the doctrine of God his election, are so plainly set forth, as the very simplest may easily understand it, and reap great profit thereby. The other of Master Anthony Gylbie, wherein the doctrine of God his election and reprobation, is both godly and learnedly handled. Seen and allowed, according to the order appointed.The treasure of trueth touching the grounde worke of man his saluation, and chiefest pointes of Christian religion: with a briefe summe of the comfortable doctrine of God his prouidence, comprised in .38. short aphorismes. VVritten in Latin by Theodore Beza, and nevvly turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood. VVhereunto are added, these godly treatises. One of the learned and godlie Father. Maister I. Foxe. In the which the chiefest poyntes of the doctrine of God his election, are so plainely set foorth, as the verie simplest may easily vnderstand it, and reape great profite thereby. The other of Maister Anthonie Gylbie, wherein the doctrine of God his election and reprobation, is both godly and learnedlie handeled. Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted.
London: printed by J. Charlewood for Thomas Woodcocke, 1576
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The second Aphorism.
The seconde Aphorisme.
And contrariwise, they that remain in the pollution or filthiness and death of Adam, are worthily hated of God, that they may be damned by him,* those not being so much as once excepted, which have died before that they could sin after the likeness of Adam, that is to say, in act or deed.
ANd contrariwise, they that remaine in the pollution or fylthinesse and death of Adam, are worthelie hated of God, that they maie bee damned by him,* those not being so much as once excepted, which haue died before that they coulde sinne after the lykenesse of Adam, that is to saie, in acte or deede.
- *He •eaneth Infants, who although they die before they commit actual sin, yet are they from their mothers womb defiled with original sin, which is enough to condemn them.Hee •eaneth Infants, vvho although they die before they commit actuall sinne, yet are they from their mothers vvom•e defiled vvith origi•al sin, vvhich is inough to condempne them.