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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
THE CREED. › Article 2 › And in Jesus Christ.THE CREEDE. › Article 2 › And in Iesus Christ.
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 Because it is a grace vouchsafed only to certain men, chosen of God out of the whole heap, and given to Christ, to be delivered and saved by him.
3 Because it is a grace vouchsafed only to certaine men, chosen of God out of the whole heape, and giuen to Christ, to be deliuered and saued by him.
5 Because this Covenant is everlasting and unchangeable, there is no forfeiture, Isaiah 54. 10. God hath sworn to keep this Covenant for ever, Heb. 6. 18.
5 Because this Couenant is euerlasting and vnchangeable, there is no forfeiture, Esay 54. 10. God hath sworne to keepe this Couenant for euer, Heb. 6. 18.