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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.
F. Faith diversly taken. page. 18 Profession of Faith hath in it two things. Ibid. Implicit Faith, a policy of Antichrist page. 19 That we may not be deceived about a temporary Faith, we must look to three things. page. 22 Effects of Faith differ in the true believer and wicked man, how. Ibid. Paucity of such as have true Faith appears in six things. page. 24 How far a temporary Faith goeth, and wherein it is sufficient. page. 25 Trial of a temporary Faith by divers questions. Ibid. Try whether we be in the Faith or no. page. 27. ⟨image 279⟩Nine things repugnant to Faith. Ib. Some things like Faith which are not. page. 28 Faith: 5. kinds of it. page. 29 5. Signs of an effectual Faith. page. 30 10. Effects of Faith. Ibid. Assurance of Faith comfortable. page. 32 Extraordinary effects of Faith. page. 33 Faith procureth admirable things for our selves. Ibid. For others. page. 34 Faith is our life in divers respects, Ibid. A christians Faith opposed in many things. Ibid. Godly men offend about Faith in eight things. page. 35 Three means to breed Faith. page. 36 Lets of Faith. page. 37 They that have Faith must look to two things. Ibid. Faith wrought by degrees. page. 39 Four things considered about a weak Faith. Ibid. Signs of a weak Faith. page. 39 Signs of a true, though weak Faith, page. 40 Comforts against weakness of Faith, Ibid. Labour for growth in Faith. Ibid. Ground of Faith the Word of God. page. 41 Concerning this ground we must resolve of five things. Ibid. Faith of the godly shall never fail. page. 355 A right Faith in Christ breeds adoration and worship of Christ. page. 469 Faith and hope not in Christ. page. 254 Faithful rest upon God three ways page. 114 Father. How attributed to God. page. 128 God a Father six ways. Ibid. God the Father of Christ proved and opened. page. 129 This teacheth us three things. page. 131 It is comfortable in eight particulars, page. 132 God our Father four ways. page. 133 He is our Father by way of resemblance. page. 133 Faith looks upon God as Father in Christ. page. 134 Six signs of these who have God to their Father. Ibid. God is our Father, this teacheth us twelve things. page. 135 Acknowledge God as a Father. page. 134 Go unto him in all wants. page. 135 This is comfortable in divers things. page. 136 God more then an ordinary Father. page.
F. FAith diuersly taken. page. 18 Profession of Faith hath in it two things. Ibid. Implicite Faith, a policy of Antichrist page. 19 That we may not be deceiued about a temporary Faith, we must looke to three things. page. 22 Effects of Faith differ in the true beleeuer and wicked man, how. Ibid. Paucity of such as haue true Faith appeares in six things. page. 24 How farre a temporary Faith goeth, and wherein it is sufficient. page. 25 Tryall of a temporary Faith by diuers questions. Ibid. Try whether we be in the Faith or no. page. 27.