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 second Aphorism.The seconde Aphorisme.

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The second Aphorism.

The seconde Aphorisme.

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The self same God¹ from everlasting hath purposed and decreed in himself, to create all things at their seasons to his glory, but namely men, and that after two sorts altogether divers the one to the other, to wit in such manner, ²that some whom it pleaseth him according unto his secret will, he maketh through mercy partakers of his glory, whom out of the word of God we do call vessels of honour, elect or chosen, sons of the promise, and Predestinate or foreordained ⟨image 12⟩unto salvation:³ and in other, whom also it pleaseth him to stir up to that end, he showeth his wrath and his power, that in them also he might be glorified,⁴ whom likewise we call vessels of dishonour and wrath and unapt to every good work.

THe selfe same God¹ from euerlasting hath purposed and decreed in himselfe, to create all things at their seasons to his glorye, but namely men, and that after two sorts altogether diuers the one to the other, to wyt in such maner, ²that some whome it pleaseth him according vnto his secreete wyl, he maketh through mercy partakers of his glorie, whom out of the word of God we do call vesselles of honour, elect or chosen, sōnes of the promise, and Predestinate or foreordained ⟨image 12⟩

The second Aphorism.The seconde Aphorisme.

The second Aphorism.

The seconde Aphorisme.

The second Aphorism.The seconde Aphorisme.

The second Aphorism.

The seconde Aphorisme.

Proves out of the word of God.

Proues out of the worde of God.

The second Aphorism.

The seconde Aphorisme.

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The second Aphorism.

The seconde Aphorisme.

Proves out of the word of God.

Proues out of the worde of God.