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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.
First, in the Love of God anew: Whereby all things, not the Calamities and Troubles of this Life, and also Death it self, but even our very sins turn unto our good; and in the assurance whereof, we have Peace of Conscience, and Joy in the Holy Ghost.
First, in the Loue of God anew: Whereby all things, not the Calamities and Troubles of this Life, and also Death it selfe, but euen our very sinnes turne vnto our good; and in the assurance whereof, wee haue Peace of Conscience, and Ioy in the Holy Ghost.
Secondly, in that we are made near unto him, and have continual access, with boldness, into his Presence.
Secondly, in that wee are made neere vnto him, and haue continuall accesse, with boldnesse, into his Presence.
Thirdly, in our former Sovereignty and Power over the Creatures; whereof cometh free liberty of using them all, and deliverance from the Bondage of Satan. This also as a noble access added thereunto, that the holy Angels themselves are made ministers for our good.
Thirdly, in our former Soueraigntie and Power ouer the Creatures; whereof commeth free liberty of vsing them all, and deliuerance from the Bondage of Satan. This also as a noble accesse added thereunto, that the holy Angels themselues are made ministers for our good.