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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.
Fourthly, Death, the separation of the soul and body. So the Apostle telleth us, Rom. 5. 12. Through death sin came into the World: which bodily death is a part of that death threatened at the first, Gen. 2. 17. What day thou eatest of it, thou shalt dye. And this is, as it were the last and uttermost period of all our former miseries, in which one they all are comprehended: for in death our shame, weakness, and dishonour is most apparent, as the Apostle saith, 1. Cor. 15. 42, 43. that our body is sown, that is, buried and committed to the ground, in corruption, in dishonour, and in weakness.
Fourthly, Death, the separation of the soule and bodie. So the Apostle telleth vs, Rom. 5. 12. Through death sinne came into the World: which bodily death is a part of that death threatned at the first, Gen. 2. 17. What day thou eatest of it, thou shalt dye. And this is, as it were the last and vttermost period of all our former miseries, in which one they all are comprehended: for in death our shame, weaknesse, and dishonour is most apparant, as the Apostle saith, 1. Cor. 15. 42, 43. that our bodie is sowne, that is, buried and committed to the ground, in corruption, in dishonour, and in weakenesse.
And of this nature is a ymiserable change like to death, which shall befall them that are alive in the latter Day.
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