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Look from Adam, and behold the Protestants faith and religion evidently proved out of…Looke from Adam, and behold the Protestants faith and religion evidently proued out of…
Look from Adam, and behold the Protestants faith and religion evidently proved out of the holy Scriptures against all atheists, papists, loose libertines, and carnal gospellers: and that the faith which they profess, hath continued from the beginning of the world, and so is the true and ancient faith. Herein hast thou also a short sum of the whole Bible, and a plain manifestation, that all holy men who have pleased God, have been saved through this Christian faith alone.Looke from Adam, and behold the Protestants faith and religion evidently proued out of the holy Scriptures against all atheists, papists, loose libertines, and carnall gospellers: and that the faith which they professe, hath continued from the beginning of the world, and so is the true and ancient faith. Herein hast thou also a short summe of the whole Bible, and a plaine manifestation, that all holy men who have pleased God, have beene saved through this Christian faith alone.
London: printed by John Haviland for Thomas Pavier, 1624London: printed by Iohn Haviland for Thomas Pavier, 1624
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did all righteousness, set up the faith of Christ, and put down all idolatry. Again, there came other, that set up all unrighteousness and idolatry, persecuted the truth, and at the last received their reward convenient. So weighty a matter is it to have good or evil Rulers.
did all righteousnesse, set up the faith of Christ, and put downe all idolatrie. Againe, there came other, that set up all unrighteousnesse and idolatry, persecuted the truth, and at the last receiued their reward convenient. So weightie a matter is it to have good or evill Rulers.
1But in these wonderful alterations, and throughout all the time of these governances of both the kingdoms, God alway sent his servants the holy Prophets, to rebuke wrong and idolatry, and to teach all righteousness and true serving of God. And first after the time of David and Solomon (under whom there was a great multitude of learned and holy Prophets; for David also and Solomon were excellently endued with the spirit of wisdom and prophecy above other men) these were the chief,2 most famous, and oldest Prophets, of whom the Bible maketh mention with worship: Semeias, which lived under Rehoboam King of Judah: Ahias the Silonite under Jeroboam. Azarias the son of Obed, which lived under Asa King of Judah, and Jehu the son of Anani, whom Baasa the King of Israel slew: Elijah the great Prophet, and Micah the son of Jema, lived under Ahab and Jehoshaphat.
1But in these wonderfull alterations, and thorowout all the time of these governances of both the kingdomes, God alway sent his servants the holy Prophets, to rebuke wrong and idolatry, and to teach all righteousnesse and true serving of God. And first after the time of David and Salomon (under whom there was a great multitude of learned and holy Prophets; for David also and Salomon were excellently endued with the spirit of wisdome and prophecie above other men) these were the chiefe,