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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
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. Since God made all things, we should submit our selves to him, and let him dispose of us, and all his creatures as he will he hath just power in Heaven and earth to give, or take away, or dispose at his own pleasure, Jer. 27. 5. & 45. 3, 4, 5, 6.
4. Since God made all things, we should submit our selues to him, and let him dispose of vs, and all his creatures as he will he hath iust power in Heauen and earth to giue, or take away, or dispose at his owne pleasure, Ier. 27. 5. & 45. 3, 4, 5, 6.
5. It should teach us not to set our hearts too much upon the world, for that God that set up this mighty frame of nothing, can and will pull it all down again.
5. It should teach vs not to set our hearts too much vpon the world, for that God that set vp this mighty frame of nothing, can and will pull it all downe againe.
6. It should breed in us the fear of God, and care of serving him, and obeying him, that hath not only supreme right unto us, being his workmanship, but sovereignty over all things, Psal. 119. 73. Psal. 33. 8, 9