A69028:1367

The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as…

Name: The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as…
Author: Nicholas Byfield

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.

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622London: printed by G.M. for Philemon Stephens and Christopher Meredith, 1626

[8], 563 [i.e. 535], [23] p. · 212k words · STC 4233.3 · ESTC S113882

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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.

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3. All such as live in their sins without repentance: for that ⟨p. 218⟩shows that Jesus hath not saved them from their sins, Jude 4.

3. All such as liue in their sinnes without repentance: for that ⟨p. 218⟩shewes that Iesus hath not saued them from their sinnes, Iude 4.

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4. All that despair under the burden of their sins.

4. All that dispaire vnder the burthen of their sins.

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5. All that will not bow at the Name of Jesus. First, that will not by sound subjection and obedience, yield themselves to be governed by Jesus Christ, and by his ordinances, Phil. 2. 11. 'tis not bowing their legs will serve the turn.

5. All that will not bow at the Name of Iesus. First, that will not by sound subiection and obedience, yeeld themselues to be gouerned by Iesus Christ, and by his ordinances, Phil. 2. 11. 'tis not bowing their legges will serue the turne.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622

Place

London

Printer

G.M.

Bookseller

Philemon Stephens and Christopher Meredith

Year

1626

Size

[8], 563 [i.e. 535], [23] p.

Words

212,467

Catalogue

STC 4233.3 · ESTC S113882

Text

EEBO-TCP A69028

Passages

2,700

Sections

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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