THE TREASURE of Trueth, touching the ground work of man his salvation, and chiefest points of Christian Religion: with a brief sum of the comfortable doctrine of God his providence, comprised in. 38. short Aphorisms.Written in Latin by Theodore Beza, and newly turned into English by John Stockwood.¶Whereunto are added, these Godly Treatises.One of the learned and godly Father. Master I. Fox. In the which the chiefest points of the doctrine of God his Election, are so plainly set forth, as the very simplest may easily understand it, and reap great profit thereby.¶The other of Master Anthony Gylbie, wherein the doctrine of God his Election and Reprobation, is both Godly and learnedly handled.Seen and allowed, according to the order appointed.THE TREASVRE of Trueth, touching the grounde worke of man his saluation, and chiefest pointes of Christian Religion: with a briefe summe of the comfortable doctrine of God his prouidence, comprised in. 38. short Aphorismes.VVritten in Latin by Theodore Beza, and nevvlie turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood.¶VVherevnto are added, these Godly Treatyses.One of the learned and godlie Father. Maister I. Foxe. In the which the chiefest poyntes of the doctrine of God his Election, are so plainely set foorth, as the verie simplest may easily vnderstande it, and reape great profite thereby.¶The other of Maister Anthonie Gylbie, wherein the doctrine of God his Election and Reprobation, is both Godly and learnedlie handled.Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted.Title page of The treasure of trueth touching the ground work of man his salvation, and chiefest…, London, 1576The treasure of trueth touching the ground work of man his salvation, and chiefest…The treasure of trueth touching the grounde worke of man his saluation, and chiefest…Theodore Beza, 1576

The third Aphorism.The thyrd Aphorisme.

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The third Aphorism.

The thyrd Aphorisme.

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HE afterwards constrained by none at all, and driven also by no necessity of concupiscence or luste• as concerning his will (for as yet it was not bond unto sin) of his own accord,¹ and freely rebelling against God, bequeathed himself unto sin, and unto both deaths: That is, of body and soul.

HE afterwardes constrayned by none at all, and driuen also by no necessity of concupiscence or luste• as concerning his vvyl (for as yet it vvas not bond vnto finne) of his owne accorde,¹ and freely rebelling against God, bequeathed himself vnto sinne, and vnto both deaths: That is, of bodie and soule.

1corruption.corrup•ion.

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Proves out of the word of God.

Proues out of the worde of God.

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Gen 2. 17. In the day that thou eatest of it,

The third Aphorism.

The thyrd Aphorisme.

Proves out of the word of God.

Proues out of the worde of God.

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The third Aphorism.

The thyrd Aphorisme.

Proves out of the word of God.

Proues out of the worde of God.