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The pattern of wholesome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of…The paterne of wholsome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of…
The pattern of wholesome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of necessity to be believed unto salvation separated out of the body of all theology made evident by infallible plain proofs of Scripture. And withal, the several uses such principles should be put to, are abundantly showed. A project much desired, and of singular use for all sorts of Christians. By N. Bifeild [sic], preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The paterne of wholsome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of necessity to be belieued vnto saluation separated out of the body of all theologie made euident by infallible plaine proofes of Scripture. And withall, the seuerall vses such principles should be put to, are abundantly shevved. A proiect much desired, and of singular vse for all sorts of Christians. By N. Bifeild [sic], preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by F. Kingston for Samuel Man, 1618
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.
CHAP. XXIII. Of the Church.
Ephes. 1.22. And hath made all things subject under his feet, and hath appointed him over all things to be the head to the Church, &c.
Ephes. 1.22. And hath made all things subiect vnder his feet, and hath appointed him ouer all things to be the head to the Church, &c.
Hitherto of the means of grace, the subject of grace follows, and that is the Church.
HItherto of the meanes of grace, the subiect of grace followes, and that is the Church.
The Church is the whole multitude of men elected to eternal life by God in Christ.
The Church is the whole multitude of men elected to eternall life by God in Christ.