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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 his word, especially the Gospel, which is the doctrine of the Glory of the blessed God, 1. Tim. 1. 11. 2. Cor. 4. 4.
4. In his children Israel, he calls them his Glory. Isaiah 46. 13. and so are the godly called, because they resemble God, and in that respect excel all other people. All other men have therefore failed of Gods Glory, because they have failed of his Image, Rom. 3. 23.
4. In his children Israel, he calls them his Glory. Esay 46. 13. and so are the godly called, because they resemble God, and in that respect excell all other people. All other men haue therefore failed of Gods Glory, because they haue failed of his Image, Rom. 3. 23.
And in these four ways of relation God is glorious, but it is with a glory which himself hath printed and stamped upon these things.
And in these foure waies of relation God is glorious, but it is with a glory which himselfe hath printed and stamped vpon these things.