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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.
God gave them indeed some outward sights whereby they might be certain of his presence, and therefore it is said, that the Lord appeared unto them, but his substance or essence they saw not; for to know God perfectly, is proper to God only, Joh. 6. 46.
God gave them indeed some outward sights whereby they might be certain of his presence, and therefore it is said, that the Lord appeared unto them, but his substance or essence they saw not; for to know God perfectly, is proper to God onely, Joh. 6. 46.
Obj. 2. We read, Gen. 1. 26. that man was made according to the image of God: It would seem therefore that God is corporeal and visible as man is.
Obj. 2. We read, Gen. 1. 26. that man was made according to the image of God: It would seem therefore that God is corporeall and visible as man is.
The image of God consisteth not in the shape and figure of his body, but in the mind, and integrity of nature, or (as the Scripture saith) in wisdom, righteousness, and holiness, Col. 3. 10. Eph. 4. 24