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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 He requires his Scholars should teach others, that which they have learned of him themselves: He so prophesies to them that he makes them Prophets likewise to instruct the ignorant, admonish those that are out of order, comfort the weak, especially those of them, that have any authority over others, that is, so many of them, as be Parents or Masters, or Rulers over others, Psal. 71. 17. Psal. 119. 27. 1 Thes. 5. 15. But withal he chargeth them, that they take heed of falling out one with another, or being masterly and imperious in teaching or judging others, especially in giving laws to others in things doubtful or indifferent, without the authority and warrant of Christ, Jam. 4. 11, 12. & 3. 1.
11 Hee requires his Schollers should teach others, that which they haue learned of him themselues: He so prophesies to them that hee makes them Prophets likewise to instruct the ignorant, admonish those that are out of order, comfort the weake, especially those of them, that haue any authority ouer others, that is, so many of them, as be Parents or Masters, or Rulers ouer others, Psal. 71. 17. Psal. 119. 27. 1 Thes. 5. 15. But withall he chargeth them, that they take heed of falling out one with another, or being masterly and imperious in teaching or iudging others, especially in giuing lawes to others in things doubtfull or indifferent, without the authority and warrant of Christ, Iam. 4. 11, 12. & 3. 1.