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A confession of faith made by common consent of divers reformed churches beyond the…A confession of fayth made by common consent of diuers reformed churches beyonde the…
A confession of faith made by common consent of divers reformed churches beyond the seas: with an exhortation to the reformation of the Church. Perused and allowed according to the Queens Majesties injunctions.A confession of fayth made by common consent of diuers reformed churches beyonde the seas: with an exhortation to the reformation of the Churche. Perused and allowed accordinge to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by Henry Wykes for Lucas Harrison, 1568
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.
¶ Of God, of his Unity, and of the Trinity. Cap. 3.
¶ Of God, of his Vnitie, and of the Trinitie. Cap. 3.
WE believe and teach that there 1is one God in essence or nature, subsisting by himself, sufficient in all points of himself, invisible without a body, infinite, eternal, maker of all things both visible & unuisible, the sovereign good, ever living, giving life, and preserving all things, omnipotent, of perfect wisdom, gentle, merciful, just, and true, but we detest their Heresies, that would have more Gods, then one. For ⟨image 51⟩it is plainly written, the Lord thy God is one, I am the Lord thy God, thou shalt have none other Gods before 2me. I am the Lord, and there is none other, there is no God besides me. Am not I the Lord? and there is none 3other but I alone: a just and saving God, there is none, but I: I am Jehovah, Jehovah a merciful, and gracious 4God, of long suffering, abounding in goodness and truth.
WE beleue and teach that there 1is one God in essence or nature, subsistinge by himselfe, sufficient in all pointes of himselfe, inuisible without a body, infinite, eternall, maker of all thinges both visible & vnuisible, the soueraigne good, euer liuinge, geuinge life, and preseruinge all thinges, omnipotente, of perfecte wisedome, gentle, mercifull, iuste, and true, but we detest their Heresies, that would haue more Gods, then one. For ⟨image 51⟩