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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.
3 To prove how fearful the estate of wicked men is, and how sure it is they will be consumed out of the earth, and how easy it is for God to be rid of them, seeing, if he but look on the Earth it trembleth, Psal. 104. 32, &c. yea, by this work Job proves, no man could ever harden himself against God and prosper, seeing he shaketh the earth out of his place, and the Pillars thereof tremble, Job 9. 4, 5, 6. and Nahum hence concludeth, that no wicked man can stand before his anger, Nahum. 1. 5, 6.
3 To proue how fearefull the estate of wicked men is, and how sure it is they will be consumed out of the earth, and how easie it is for God to be rid of them, seeing, if hee but looke on the Earth it trembleth, Psal. 104. 32, &c. yea, by this worke Iob proues, no man could euer harden himselfe against God and prosper, seeing he shaketh the earth out of his place, and the Pillars thereof tremble, Iob 9. 4, 5, 6. and Nahum hence concludeth, that no wicked man can stand before his anger, Nahum. 1. 5, 6.
Sure it is, GOD can never want glory that can make the earth shake if he but look upon it, and the Hills smoke if he but touch them, Psal. 104. 31, 32. and we should sing of his glory all our days.
Sure it is, GOD can neuer want glory that can make the earth shake if he but looke vpon it, and the Hils smoke if hee but touch them,