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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
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.
4. By their fear to offend God, in the least evil they know to be a sin.
4. By their feare to offend God, in the least euill they know to be a sinne.
For the third, the believer may be comforted many ways, though his Faith be but weak: for,
For the third, the beleeuer may be comforted many waies, though his Faith be but weake: for,
1. Christ hath promised, that he will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the smoking flax, Mat. 12. 20.
1. Christ hath promised, that he will not breake the b•uised reede, nor quench the smoaking flaxe, Mat. 12. 20.