The treasure 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 nevvly turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood. VVhereunto are added, these godly treatises. 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 vnderstand 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 handeled. Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted.
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The treasure 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 nevvly turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood. VVhereunto are added, these godly treatises. 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 vnderstand 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 handeled. Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted.
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Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.
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[Imprinted at London :: [By J. Charlewood] for Thomas Woodcocke, dwelling in Paules Church yarde, at the sygne of the blacke beare,
[1576]]
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"The treasure 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 nevvly turned into English by Iohn Stockvvood. VVhereunto are added, these godly treatises. 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 vnderstand 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 handeled. Seene and alovved, according to the order appoynted." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A10213.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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The Seuenth Aphorisme.
THerefore after that seuere or sharpe
preaching of the lawe, (1) hee setteth
foorth vnto them grace and gentlenesse
of the gospell: yet adding this condition:
if they beleeue in Christ, (2) vvho alone
can delyuer them from condemnation,
(3) and geue vnto them power and right
to obtaine the heauenlie inheritaunce.
Proues out of the word of God.
Ioh. 1. 12. And as many as receiued him, [ 1] ••he gaue vnto them this dignitie to bée
made the sonnes of God, to wyt, vnto
them that beléeue in his name.
Ioh. 3. 16. For so God loued the world,
that he gaue his only begotten sonne, &c.
Rom. 1. 19. For I am not ashamed of
the gospel of Christ. For it is the power
of God vnto saluation, vnto euery one
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that beléeueth, to the Iew first, and also
to the Gréeke.
[ 2] Rom. 8. 1. Now therefore there is no
condempnation to them whiche are in
Christ Iesus, that is, which walke not
after the fleshe, but after the spyrite.
1. Ioh 2. 1. My lyttle chyldren, these
things, write I vnto you, that you sinne
not. If any man sinne, we haue an ad∣uocate
with the Father, Iesus Christ
the righteous, &c.
[ 3] Ioh. 〈◊〉〈◊〉. And as many as receiued him,
he gaue vnto them this dignitie that, &c.
Ioh. 3. 16. For God so loved ye world, &c.
Rom. 1. 16. For I am not ashamed of
the gospell of Christ, &c.
Rom. 5. 1. Being therefore iustifyed or
made righteous by faith, we haue peace
towarde God through our Lorde Iesus
Christ.