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A body of divinity, or, The sum and substance of Christian religion catechistically propounded,…A body of divinitie, or, The summe and substance of Christian religion catechistically propounded,…
A body of divinity, or, The sum and substance of Christian religion catechistically propounded, and explained, by way of question and answer : methodically and familiarly handled / composed long since by James Usher B. of Armagh, and at the earnest desires of divers godly Christians now printed and published ; whereunto is adjoined a tract, entitled Immanuel, or, The mystery of the incarnation of the Son of God heretofore written [sic] and published by the same author.A body of divinitie, or, The summe and substance of Christian religion catechistically propounded, and explained, by way of question and answer : methodically and familiarly handled / composed long since by James Vsher B. of Armagh, and at the earnest desires of divers godly Christians now printed and published ; whereunto is adjoyned a tract, intituled Immanvel, or, The mystery of the incarnation of the Son of God heretofore writen [sic] and published by the same authour.
London: printed by M.F. for Tho. Downes and Geo. Badger, 1645
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Eleventhly,1 the admirable power and force that is in them to convert and alter mans mind, and to incline their heart from vice to virtue (Psal. 19. 7, 8. Psal. 119. 111. Heb. 4. 12. Acts 13. 12.) though they be quite contrary to mens affections.
Eleventhly,1 the admirable power and force that is in them to convert and alter mans mind, and to encline their heart from vice to vertue (Psal. 19. 7, 8. Psal. 119. 111. Heb. 4. 12. Acts 13. 12.) though they be quite contrary to mens affections.
- 111 Their admirable power.
Twelfthly,1 the Writers of the holy Scriptures are the most ancient of all others: Moses is ancienter then the gods of the heathen, that lived not long before the wars of Troy, about the time of the Judges; and the youngest Prophets of the Old Testament, match the ancientest Philosophers and Historians of the heathen.