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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.
2. His Mercy is over all his works; we can have to do with no work of God, but we may taste of his Mercy in it, even of his tender mercies, Psal. 145. 9. which he reckons in many instances, Psal. 136.
2. His Mercy is ouer all his workes; we can haue to doe with no worke of God, but we may taste of his Mercy in it, euen of his tender mercies, Psal. 145. 9. which he reckons in many instances, Psal. 136.
In particular; and so by his Mercy,
1. He elected us, Rom. 9. 16. and thus he showed us Mercy before the world was.
1. He elected vs, Rom. 9. 16. and thus he shewed vs Mercy before the world was.