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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
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There are other things might be mentioned about the explication of this Article, but they are either curious, or else so difficult and perplexed, and intricate in sense, that they will not well agree with popular teaching, and therefore I leave them and come to the use of this Article.
There are other things might be mentioned about the explication of this Article, but they are either curious, or else so difficult and perplexed, and intricate in sense, that they will not well agree with popular teaching, and therefore I leaue them and come to the vse of this Article.
This Article may serve both for instruction and for consolation. For instruction, and so it should teach us;
This Article may serue both for instruction and for consolation. For instruction, and so it should teach vs;
1. Never to be ashamed of the Gospel, and the profession of the service of Christ in this world, seeing whatsoever worldly men think, yet true Christians know, that they serve him that sits at Gods right hand, and hath all power in heaven and earth, and is King of Kings, and Lord of Lords, Revel. 19.
1. Neuer to be ashamed of the Gospell, and the profession of the seruice of Christ in this world, seeing whatsoeuer worldly men thinke, yet true Christians know, that they serue him that sits at Gods right hand, and hath all power in heauen and earth, and is King of Kings, and Lord of Lords, Revel. 19.