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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 4 › Crucified.THE CREEDE. › Article 4 › Crucified.
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.
For the Second, he was fastened to the Tree.
1. That as by the Tree death entered into the world, so upon the Tree it might be conquered, and driven out of the world, and life and immortality brought back again.
1. That as by the Tree death entered into the world, so vpon the Tree it might be conquered, and driuen out of the world, and life and immortality brought backe againe.
2. That the old shadows might be fulfilled, Isaac was laid upon the wood for sacrifice: and the brazen Serpent was fastened to the tree, and so the sacrifices were laid upon the wood.
2. That the old shadowes might be fulfilled, Isaack was laid vpon the wood for sacrifice: and the brazen Serpent was fastened to the tree, and so the sacrifices were laid vpon the wood.
3. He was fastened with nails for four reasons: The one that the Scriptures might be fulfilled that said of him, They have digged into my hands and my feet,