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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.
7. By our diligent labour to carry our Treasures, to lay them up in heaven: that is our best house, and the only s•fe place where neither Rust no Moth can corrupt, nor thieves break through and steal. What we have in heaven is safe kept by the power of God, What we have on earth is uncertain, and therefore our greatest care should be to send as many prayers and good works to heaven, as accounting it the best treasure, and the wisest course so to employ our selves, Mat 6. 20.
7. By our diligent labour to carry our Treasures, to lay them vp in heauen: that is our best house, and the onely s•fe place where neither Rust no Moth can corrupt, nor theeues breake through and steale. What we haue in heauen is safe kept by the power of God, What we haue on earth is vncertaine, and therefore our greatest care should be to send as many prayers and good workes to heauen, as accounting it the best treasure, and the wisest course so to imploy our selues, Mat 6. 20.
Thus of the Heaven of Heavens: Before we leave that invisible world, we must entreat of the Angels, which are the Host of the Lord in that upper world.
Thus of the Heauen of Heauens: Before we leaue that inuisible world, we must intreat of the Angels, which are the Hoste of the Lord in that vpper world.
That the Lord did a most glorious work, when he made the Angels, may appear many ways.
That the Lord did a most glorious worke, when hee made the Angels, may appeare many waies.