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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. › Ob. Whose operations are distinct, their Essences are distinct: but…: Ob. Whose operations are distinct, their Essences are distinct: but the operations of t…THE CREEDE. › Article 1 › I Beleeue in God. › Ob. Whose operations are distinct, their Essences are distinct: but…: Ob. Whose operations are distinct, their Essences are distinct: but the operations of t…

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[ Earlier:881–896 of 2,700

:881p. 137¶5

5. We shall be delivered from this present evil world: for, if God be our father, he will provide for us in a better place then this, Gal. 1. 4.

5. Wee shall bee deliuered from this present euill world: for, if God be our father, he will prouide for vs in a better place then this, Gal. 1. 4.

:882p. 137¶6

6. Our title to the creatures is restored which was lost in Adam.

:883p. 137

But these consolations will appear to be much the greater, if we consider not only that God is a Father, but such a Father:

But these consolations will appeare to be much the greater, if we consider not onely that God is a Father, but such a Father:

:884p. 137¶1

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

Almighty.

Almightie.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Almighty.

Almightie.

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