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The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as…

Name: The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as…
Author: Nicholas Byfield

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.

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622London: printed by G.M. for Philemon Stephens and Christopher Meredith, 1626

[8], 563 [i.e. 535], [23] p. · 212k words · STC 4233.3 · ESTC S113882

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THE CREED. › Article 1 › I Believe in God.THE CREEDE. › Article 1 › I Beleeue in God.

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1. We must study his praises herein, and strive to seek out with delight the conceptions of his glorious praises, Psal. 111. •, •.

1. We must studie his praises herein, and striue to seeke out with delight the conceptions of his glorious praises, Psal. 111. •, •.

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2. We must be sure that Gods praises here be set out with affirmations and language above the praises of all other things in the world: we must do it abundantly, Psal. 145. 7. and with our whole hearts, Psalm 111. 1. our souls must bless him not our tongues only; Psal. 103. 1.

2. We must bee sure that Gods praises heere bee set out with affirmations and language aboue the praises of all other things in the world: we must do it abundantly, Psal. 145. 7. and with our whole hearts, Psalme 111. 1. our soules must blesse him not our tongues onely; Psal. 103. 1.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622

Place

London

Printer

G.M.

Bookseller

Philemon Stephens and Christopher Meredith

Year

1626

Size

[8], 563 [i.e. 535], [23] p.

Words

212,467

Catalogue

STC 4233.3 · ESTC S113882

Text

EEBO-TCP A69028

Passages

2,700

Sections

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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