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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
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.
Their punishment by the great patience and long sufferance1 of God, and in his singular mercy to make a way for the Redemption of the World, is so qualified, that the uttermost and most extreme fury of it is put off unto the latter Day: whereupon grow two distinct degrees of this sinful and cursed estate. The first is that, which is in part only during this present life; wherein our sinfulness is indeed a thorough and a total corruption of the whole strength of nature, & of all that integrity wherein we were created, to the committing of all unrighteousness, though not in so full and high a pitch as shall be afterwards.
Their punishment by the great patience and long sufferance1 of God, and in his singular mercie to make a way for the Redemption of the World, is so qualified, that the vttermost and most extreme furie of it is put off vnto the latter Day: whereupon grow two distinct degrees of this sinfull and cursed estate. The first is that, which is in part only during this present life; wherin our sinfulnesse is indeed a thorow and a totall corruption of the whole strength of nature, & of all that integritie wherein we were created, to the committing of all vnrighteousnesse, though not in so full and high a pitch as shall be afterwards.
- 1The curse unto them, (by the great patience and long sufferance or God, and in his singular mercy to make away for the Redemption of Mankind) is so qualified, that the uttermost and most extreme fury of it, is put off till the latter Day: whereupon grow two degrees of this cursed estate; for either it is in part only during this life, or in the fullness of it, after death: In part only as their sinfulness, not in the highest pitch.The curse vnto them, (by the great patience and long sufferance or God, and in his singular mercie to make away for the Redemption of Mankind) is so qualified, that the vttermost and most extreme furie of it, is put off till the latter Day: whereupon grow two degrees of this cursed estate; for either it is in part onely during this life, or in the fulnesse of it, after death: In part onely as their sinfulnes, not in the highest pitch.