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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.
4. If God be alone, it should teach us to love him, and trust in him alone, seeing it is he only that claims this honour and homage from the creature, and there is none like him in praises, or that can help us in misery, or bring us to the best good, Deut. 6. 4. 5. Mark 12. 29. 30. Isaiah 37. 16. Deut. 32. 37. 38. 39. 1. Sam. 2. 2. 3.
4. If God be alone, it should teach vs to loue him, and trust in him alone, seeing it is he onely that claimes this honour and homage from the creature, and there is none like him in praises, or that can helpe vs in miserie, or bring vs to the best good, Deut. 6. 4. 5. Marke 12. 29. 30. Esay 37. 16. Deut. 32. 37. 38. 39. 1. Sam. 2. 2. 3.
5. Hence we may be informed, that we need but one Mediator, seeing there is but one God, 1. Tim. 2. 5.
5. Hence we may be informed, that wee neede but one Mediator, seeing there is but one God, 1. Tim. 2. 5.