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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
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.
But Malachi was the last Prophet, after whom all the Apocrypha was written.
But Malachi was the last Prophet, after whom all the Apocrypha was vvriten.
Fifthly, they are not authorised by Christ and his Apostles, who do give testimony unto the Scriptures.
Fifthly, they are not authorised by Christ and his Apostles, who doe give testimony unto the Scriptures.
Sixthly, by the most ancient Fathers, and Councils of the primitive Churches, (after the Apostles) both Greek and Latin, they have not been admitted for trial of Truth, though they have been read for instruction of manners, as may appear by Euseb. lib. 6. cap. 18. (out of Origen) the Council of Laodicea, Can. 59. which is also confirmed by the sixth general Council of Constantinople, Can. 2. and many other Testimonies of the ancient Fathers.
Sixthly, by the most ancient Fathers, and Councels of the primitive Churches, (after the Apostles) both Greek and Latine, they have not been admitted for tryall of Truth, though they have been read for instruction of manners, as may appear by Euseb. lib. 6. cap. 18. (out of Origen) the Councell of Loadicea, Can. 59. vvhich is also confirmed by the sixt generall Councell of Constantinople, Can. 2. and many other Testimonies of the ancient Fathers.