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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.
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5. We thereby become all one with God the Father, and Jesus Christ and the holy Ghost, we are made one with the Trinity after a heavenly manner, this is a dreadful Mystery, Joh. 17. 20. 21. for as Christ is one with the Father, so are we one with Christ, and so in him with the father, as is explained in the same Chapter, verse 22, 23.
5. We thereby become all one with God the Father, and Iesus Christ and the holy Ghost, we are made one with the Trinity after a heauenly manner, this is a dreadfull Mysterie, Ioh. 17. 20. 21. for as Christ is one with the Father, so are we one with Christ, and so in him with the father, as is explained in the same Chapter, verse 22, 23.
6. We may get as much of all sorts of blessings, as our Faith can ask in his Name: for the Father will deny us nothing, John 16. 23. 24. 26. 27. It is the shame of believers, that they have not tried his promise, they have asked in a ⟨p. 213⟩manner nothing of God all this while.
6. We may get as much of all sorts of blessings, as our Faith can aske in his Name: for the Father will denie vs nothing, Iohn 16. 23. 24. 26. 27. It is the shame of beleeuers, that they haue not tryed his promise, they haue asked in a ⟨p. 213⟩manner nothing of God all this while.