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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.
3. We should show that we are saved by Jesus, by living so as may become this Doctrine: and so we should show it.
3. Wee should shew that wee are saued by Iesus, by liuing so as may become this Doctrine: and so wee should shew it.
1. By acknowledging his supremacy and sufficiency, against all the Popes, Papists, and devils in the world: we should magnify his Name above all Names, Acts 19. 17. 1. Cor. 12. 3.
1. By acknowledging his supremacie and sufficiencie, against all the Popes, Papists, and diuells in the world: wee should magnifie his Name aboue all Names, Acts 19. 17. 1. Cor. 12. 3.
2. By loving the Lord Jesus above all things: accounting all things but loss and dung in comparison of the knowledge of him, 1. Pet. 1. 9. Phil. 3. 8. longing for his appearing, and praying daily that the Lord Jesus would come, Revel. 22.