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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 6 › TenetTHE CREEDE. › Article 6 › Tenet
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.
7. That he might open heaven for us, and make a way into the most holy place for us, which sin had shut up, Heb. 10. 19. 20. Ezech. 44. 1, 2, 3. and so he saith he ascended that he might prepare a place for us, Joh. 14. 2. 3. and 20. 20. 17. for by lifting up our flesh into heaven, thereby as by a certain pledge (he being our head, and we his members) we might have assurance to ascend thither also in due time, Eph. 2. 6.
7. That he might open heauen for vs, and make a way into the most holy place for vs, which sinne had shut vp, Heb. 10. 19. 20. Ezech. 44. 1, 2, 3. and so he saith he ascended that he might prepare a place for vs, Ioh. 14. 2. 3. and 20. 20. 17. for by lifting vp our flesh into heauen, therby as by a certaine pledge (he being our head, and wee his members) we might haue assurance to ascend thither also in due time, Eph. 2. 6.