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The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as…

Name: The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as…
Author: Nicholas Byfield

The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as it affordeth both milk for babes, and strong meat for such as are at full age / by ... Nicholas Bifield ; ... now published ... by his son, Adoniram Bifield.The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as it affordeth both milke for babes, and strong meat for such as are at full age / by ... Nicholas Bifield ; ... now published ... by his sonne, Adoniram Bifield.

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622London: printed by G.M. for Philemon Stephens and Christopher Meredith, 1626

[8], 563 [i.e. 535], [23] p. · 212k words · STC 4233.3 · ESTC S113882

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THE CREED. › Article 1 › Maker of Heaven and Earth. › Question and answer 4: Quest. 4. But hath every particular man a good Angel and a bad?THE CREEDE. › Article 1 › Maker of Heauen and Earth. › Question and answer 4: Quest. 4. But hath euery particular man a good Angell and a bad?

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1. The Maker of them, which was God, Gen. 1.

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2. The matter out of which they were made (viz.) out of the ground, Gen. 2. 19.

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3. The Original of their names: for it was Adam that gave the names to the Fowls, Gen. 2. 19.

3. The Originall of their names: for it was Adam that gaue the names to the Foules, Gen. 2. 19.

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4. Their inferiority to man, both in that wisdom is not in them,

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