The suruey of popery vvherein the reader may cleerely behold, not onely the originall and daily incrementes of papistrie, with an euident confutation of the same; but also a succinct and profitable enarration of the state of Gods Church from Adam vntill Christs ascension, contained in the first and second part thereof: and throughout the third part poperie is turned vp-side downe.

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The suruey of popery vvherein the reader may cleerely behold, not onely the originall and daily incrementes of papistrie, with an euident confutation of the same; but also a succinct and profitable enarration of the state of Gods Church from Adam vntill Christs ascension, contained in the first and second part thereof: and throughout the third part poperie is turned vp-side downe.
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Bell, Thomas, fl. 1593-1610.
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London :: Printed by Valentine Sims dwelling on Adling hill at the signe of the white Swanne,
1596.
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"The suruey of popery vvherein the reader may cleerely behold, not onely the originall and daily incrementes of papistrie, with an euident confutation of the same; but also a succinct and profitable enarration of the state of Gods Church from Adam vntill Christs ascension, contained in the first and second part thereof: and throughout the third part poperie is turned vp-side downe." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07919.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 24, 2025.

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The second age.

* 1.1The second age, from the deluge, to the birth of Abraham, containeth 353. yeres, and ten dayes; whereof this is a plaine demonstration.

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The floud indured one whole yeere, and ten dayes, Gene. 8. [ 1] verse 4.13, 14.

Sem the son of Noah begate Arphaxad two yeeres after the [ 2] floud, when himselfe was 100. yeeres old, Gene. 11. verse 10.

Arphaxad begat Shale or Shelah, when he was 35. yeeres [ 35] old, Gen. 11. verse 12.

Shale begate Heber, when he was 30. yeres old Gen. 11. [ 30] verse 14.

Heber begat Peleg, being 34. yeres old, Ge. 11. verse 16. [ 34]

Peleg begat Rehu, being 30. yeres old, Gen. 11. verse 18. [ 30]

Rehu begat Sarug, when he was 32. yeeres old, Gen. 11. [ 32] verse 20.

Sarug begat Nahor, being 30. yeres old, Ge. 11. ver. 22. [ 30]

Nahor begat Thare or Terah, at 29. yeres, Ge. 11. v. 24. [ 29]

Thare begat Abraham, when he was 130. yeres old, Gen. [ 130] 11. verse 26. though it seemeth by the text, that he was but 70. yeeres old. This difficultie shalbe solued by and by.

The whole summe of yeeres is 315.

The particular summes of the yeeres be these;
  • 1
  • 2
  • 35
  • 30
  • 34
  • 30
  • 32
  • 30
  • 29
  • 130
353

Make addition, and this wil be the summe 353.

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