A10213:873
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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¶Now let us apply these things unto §18God, whose efficacy or strength, we have proved before to steppe in, in all things •hat are done without exception, and in such sort, that by those things which he hath created as by instruments, he doth execute or perform in his time, whatsoever […] hath decreed from everlasting.
¶Now let vs apply these things vnto §18God, whose efficacy or strēgth, we haue proued before to steppe in, in all things •hat are done without exception, and in such sort, that by those thinges which he hath created as by instruments, he doth execute or performe in his tyme, whatsoeuer 〈…〉 hath decreed from euerlasting.
¶Whatsoever God doeth is good,§19 seeing from him, which is the chief ⟨image 89⟩good, no evil can proc••. But he dot• all things. All things therefore ar• good, so far forth as they are done by God. And that difference of good and evil, hath only place in the instruments, and in those of whom we have spoken in the thirteenth proposition.
¶Whatsoeuer God doeth is good,§19 séeing from him, whiche is the chiefe ⟨image 89⟩good, no euyl can proc••. But he dot all thinges. All thinges therefore ar good, so farre forth as they are done by God. And that difference of good and euyll, hath onely place in the instrumentes, and in those of whome we haue spoken in the thyrtéenth proposition.