A20766:1364
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.
CHAP. IIII.
Of the Prophetical Office of Christ, and of the outward Church.
Of the Propheticall Office of Christ, and of the outward Church.
WE have done with CHRISTS Office of a1 Judge in the general government of the World: The second Arm or Branch of his Kingdom, is the Prophetical Office. A part I make it of his Kingdom, not of his Priest-hood.
WE haue done with CHRISTS Office of a1 Iudge in the generall gouernment of the World: The second Arme or Branch of his Kingdome, is the Propheticall Office. A part I make it of his Kingdome, not of his Priest-hood.
- 1The other, which is unto his Church: a company of men culled out of the World, who believe or profess to believe in him. This latter part containeth his Prophetical Office, and that which the Scripture by excellency termeth, The Kingdom.The other, which is vnto his Church: a companie of men culled out of the World, who beleeue or professe to beleeue in him. This latter part contayneth his Propheticall Office, and that which the Scripture by excellencie termeth, The Kingdome.