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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, God cin the first institution of holy Marriage, coupled together but one man and one woman, Adam and Eve, and created only two from whom all Mankind should come; when yet all other spirits were his also, as the Prophet disputeth, Mal. 2. 15. This reason our Saviour yieldeth, Mat. 19. 4. Have ye not read, that he which made from the beginning, made them one male, and one female?
First, God cin the first institution of holy Marriage, coupled together but one man and one woman, Adam and Eue, and created onely two from whom all Mankinde should come; when yet all other spirits were his also, as the Prophet disputeth, Mal. 2. 15. This reason our Sauiour yeeldeth, Mat. 19. 4. Haue yee not read, that he which made from the beginning, made them one male, and one female?
- cGen. •. 22.
Secondly, Hereby there cometh a seed of God, or a holy seed acceptable unto him, in the restraint of all roving lusts: for dwhy made he one? Because he sought a seed of God, saith the same Prophet.
Secondly, Hereby there commeth a seed of God, or a holy seed acceptable vnto him, in the restraint of all rouing lusts: for