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The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as…
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.
London: printed by G.M. for Philemon Stephens and Christopher Meredith, 1626
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.
The Earth-quake is justly to be reckoned amongst the wonderful works of God, that can by so weak a creature as the Air, move so vast a body as the Earth: and therefore the Scripture giveth the power of shaking the earth unto God.
The Earth-quake is iustly to be reckoned amongst the wonderfull workes of God, that can by so weake a creature as the Ayre, moue so vast a body as the Earth: and therefore the Scripture giueth the power of shaking the earth vnto God.
This Meteor is magnified in Scripture also, for the service it is put to: It sometimes is used to show the terror of Gods Majesty; sometimes to signify Gods wrath unto wicked men; sometimes to assure Gods love to his people (as will appear in the use) and sometimes to foretell the last Judgement.
This Meteor is magnified in Scripture also, for the seruice it is put to: It sometimes is vsed to shew the terror of Gods Maiesty; sometimes to signifie Gods wrath vnto wicked men; sometimes to assure Gods loue to his people (as will appeare in the vse) and sometimes to foretell the last Iudgement.
The consideration of the Earth-quake may serve for divers uses: as,
The consideration of the Earth-quake may serue for diuers vses: as,