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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. XV. Of Christ as borne of a virgin.
Thirdly, in that our Saviour was borne of a Virgin it may serve
THirdly, in that our Sauiour was borne of a Virgin it may serue
For Information, and so
1. Concerning the marvellous wisdom of God in the manner of our salvation: By a woman came sin and death into the world: and lo here the seed of the woman breaks the Serpents ⟨p. 181⟩head. The devil got to be the god of the world by beguiling a woman. Now see how the Lord hath devised to destroy his dominion by one made of a woman: they were both Virgins, affianced to husbands, but not yet known of man.
1. Concerning the maruelous wisdome of God in the maner of our saluation: By a woman came sinne and death into the world: and loe here the seed of the woman breakes the Serpents