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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. Because in all the glory or praise given to the creatures, the first and chief glory is due to God: their glory is subordinate.
3. Because in all the glory or praise giuen to the creatures, the first and chiefe glory is due to God: their glory is subordinate.
4. Because it endureth for ever and ever, no end of his praises.
4. Because it indureth for euer and euer, no end of his praises.
2. In respect of worship, for that is a glory only due to God: no creature in heaven or earth may take it, or can receive it without infinite danger, 'tis a glory he will not give to another.
2. In respect of worship, for that is a glory onely due to God: no creature in heauen or earth may take it, or can receiue it without infinite danger, 'tis a glory he will not giue to another.