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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 1 › I Believe in God.THE CREEDE. › Article 1 › I Beleeue in God.
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.
For first, he hath showed his wonderful desire to be united unto men many ways: as,
For first, he hath shewed his wonderfull desire to be vnited vnto men many waies: as,
1. By assuming the Nature of man into a personal conjunction with himself in the Mediator Christ.
1. By assuming the Nature of man into a personall coniunction with himselfe in the Mediator Christ.
2. By conversing with man, by signs of his presence, visions, dreams, Oracles, inspiration, and ordinarily by his ordinances, entertaining them continually in his house.
2. By conuersing with man, by signes of his presence, visions, dreames, Oracles, inspiration, and ordinarily by his ordinances, entertaining them continually in his house.