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Godly meditations upon the Lords prayer, the belief, and ten commandments with other comfortable…Godlie meditations vpon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes with other comfortable…
Godly meditations upon the Lords prayer, the belief, and ten commandments with other comfortable meditations, prayers and exercises. Whereunto is annexed a defence of the doctrine of gods eternal election and predestination, gathered by the constant martyr of God John Bradford in the time of his imprisonment. The contents whereof appear in the page next following.Godlie meditations vpon the Lordes prayer, the beleefe, and ten commaundementes with other comfortable meditations, praiers and exercises. Whereunto is annexed a defence of the doctrine of gods eternall election and predestination, gathered by the constant martyr of God Iohn Bradford in the tyme of his imprisonment. The contentes wherof appeare in the page nexte folovvyng.
London : Now first printed by Rouland Hall, dwelling in gutter lane at the sign of the half Eagle and key, the .12. of October 1562London : Nowe fyrst prynted by Rouland Hall, dwellyng in gutter lane at the signe of the halfe Egle and key, the .12. of October 1562
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Fifthly, that god hath predestinate these, thus elect, unto everlasting life 1in Christ, the apostle doth also in the words before written, declare in saying: & hath predestinate us through Jesus Christ to be heirs unto him self. Again, by him (saith he) ye are made heirs and predestinate to the praise of his glory. So saith the Apostle else where: whom he hath predestinate, 2them he hath predestinate to be like fashioned unto the shape of his son. And Christ therefore saith, rejoice in this, y• your names 3are written in heaven.
Fyftly, that god hath predeffinate these, thus elect, vnto euerlasting life 1in Christ, the apostle doth also in the words before writen, declare in saying: & hath predestinate vs through Iesus Christ to be heires vnto hym selfe. Againe, by him (saith he) ye are made heires and predestinate to the praise of his glorye. So saith the Apostle els where: whom he hath predestinate, 2them he hath predestinate to be like fashioned vnto the shape of his sonne. And Christe therefore saithe, reioyce in this, y• your names 3are writen in heauen.