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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.
8. The Apostle Paul urgeth the consideration of Gods power, ⟨p. 142⟩as an argument to persuade to works of mercy: because God is able to enrich us, and to abound towards us in all recompense, both in spiritual and temporal things, 2 Cor. 9. 8.
8. The Apostle Paul vrgeth the consideration of Gods power, ⟨p. 142⟩as an argument to perswade to workes of mercy: because God is able to inrich vs, and to abound towards vs in all recompence, both in spirituall and temporall things, 2 Cor. 9. 8.
9. It should teach us to believe the power of God in the Sacrament, though the outward signs may make no great show, yet our faith should be built upon the inward operation of God, who will do all that, which either the signs signify, or the word promiseth, Col. 2. 12.
9. It should teach vs to beleeue the power of God in the Sacrament, though the outward signes may make no great shew, yet our faith should be built vpon the inward operation of God, who will doe all that, which either the signes signifie, or the word promiseth, Col. 2. 12.