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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.THE CREEDE. › Article 2 › And in Iesus.
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.
11. Because he gives such preferment to all his Redeemed ones as never Conqueror did or was able to give. He makes them all Sons of God, Heirs, coheirs with himself, and gives them all eternal life: which will best appear at the last day, Colos. 3. 3. 4. Rom. 5. 17. & 6. 23. Revel. 19. 10.
11. Because he giues such preferment to all his Redeemed ones as neuer Conquerour did or was able to giue. Hee makes them all Sonnes of God, Heires, coheires with himselfe, and giues them all eternall life: which will best appeare at the last day, Colos. 3. 3. 4. Rom. 5. 17. & 6. 23. Reuel. 19. 10.
The Use should be especially for instruction, and so in many things.
The Vse should be especially for instruction, and so in many things.
1. This should be tidings of great Joy, that there is a Jesus, a Saviour, such a Saviour. This word Jesus is a short Gospel, even the substance of all good news,