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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 › Almighty.THE CREEDE. › Article 1 › Almightie.
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.
1. To strive by all means to set out the praise of Gods wonderful power and works, that hath done such great things in heaven and earth, Psal. 15. 2. & 89. 11. 12. &c. Revel. 4. 8.
1. To striue by all meanes to set out the praise of Gods wonderfull power and workes, that hath done such great things in heauen and earth, Psal. 15. 2. & 89. 11. 12. &c. Reuel. 4. 8.
2. To walk before him in all uprightness, careful in all things to please him, and to avoid all sin, considering what power he hath to do us good if we serve him, or to destroy ⟨p. 141⟩us body and soul, if we live in our sins, Gen. 17. 1. Mat. 10. 28.
2. To walke before him in all vprightnesse, carefull in all things to please him, and to auoid all sin, considering what power he hath to doe vs good if we serue him, or to destory ⟨p. 141⟩vs body and soule, if we liue in our sins, Gen. 17. 1.