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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.
3. In their Sanctification, both in respect of the matter of grace, as also in respect of the means of it: he hath dealt bountifully in the matter of saving grace, because he is the God of all grace, 1 Pet. 5. 10. and every good gift proceedeth from him as the Father of Lights, James 1. 17. and so doth his bounty shine in the means of grace.
3. In their Sanctification, both in respect of the matter of grace, as also in respect of the meanes of it: he hath dealt bountifully in the matter of sauing grace, because hee is the God of all grace, 1 Pet. 5. 10. and euery good gift proceedeth from him as the Father of Lights, Iames 1. 17. and so doth his bounty shine in the meanes of grace.
1. In the word: giving gifts to men, sometime extraordinary, as Apostles, Prophets, and Evangelists, and ordinary, Pastors and Teachers, sent abroad to preach the Gospel to every creature, Ephes. 4. Mat. 28.
1. In the word: giuing gifts to men, sometime extraordinary, as Apostles, Prophets, and Euangetists, and ordinary, Pastors and Teachers, sent abroad to preach the Gospel to euery creature, Ephes. 4. Mat. 28.