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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 › Buried.THE CREEDE. › Article 4 › Buried.
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.
6. That he might sanctify our burial to us, and so expel from us that horror and fear we might conceive about our lying in the grave, and so confirm us in the hope of our Resurrection.
6. That he might sanctifie our buriall to vs, and so expell from vs that horror and feare we might conceiue about our lying in the graue, and so confirme vs in the hope of our Resurrection.
7. That we might learn from thence to give honour to the ⟨p. 435⟩body of Christians, in providing honest and decent burial for them, such as might answer the hope we have of our Resurrection. Mens bodies shall rise, and to signify so much, we should lay them in the grave as in a safe place to keep them till the Resurrection.
7. That we might learne from thence to giue honour to the ⟨p. 435⟩body of Christians, in prouiding honest and decent buriall for them, such as might answer the hope wee haue of our Resurrection. Mens bodies shall rise, and to signifie so much, we should lay them in the graue as in a safe place to keepe them till the Resurrection.
For the place where he was buried, that may be diversly answered.
For the place where he was buried, that may be diuersly answered.