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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.
7. The soul doth excel in quickness of motion & working: other creatures are swift, some in running, some in flying, but what can be among them comparable to the soul, which can in thought in an instant survey the ends of the Earth.
7. The soule doth excell in quicknesse of motion & working: other creatures are swift, some in running, some in flying, but what can be among them comparable to the soule, which can in thought in an instant suruey the ends of the Earth.
In these and many other things, the soul of man doth wonderfully excel, being set in the body of a man, as it were the God of the body, as a little God in the little world: as JEHOVAH is the great God in the great world
In these and many other things, the soule of man doth wonderfully excell, being set in the body of a man, as it were the God of the body, as a little God in the little world: as IEHOVAH is the great God in the great world
The whole person of man considered as consisting both of soul and body, did and doth enjoy many singular prerogatives above all other creatures in this visible world: as
The whole person of man considered as consisting both of soule and body, did and doth enioy many singular prerogatiues aboue all other creatures in this visible world: as