An exposition on the fourteene first chapters of Genesis, by way of question and answere Collected out of ancient and recent writers: both briefely and subtilly propounded and expounded. By Abraham [sic] Rosse of Aberden, preacher at St. Maries neere South-Hampton, and one of his Maiesties chaplaines.

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Title: An exposition on the fourteene first chapters of Genesis, by way of question and answere Collected out of ancient and recent writers: both briefely and subtilly propounded and expounded. By Abraham [sic] Rosse of Aberden, preacher at St. Maries neere South-Hampton, and one of his Maiesties chaplaines.
Author: Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654.
Publication: London :: Printed by B[ernard] A[lsop] and T[homas] F[awcet] for Anth: Vpphill, and are to be sold at the White-Lyon, in Pauls Church-yard,; 1626.
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Q. What were the effects of that originall righteousnesse, in the which Adam was created?

A. The effects thereof are many, especially these foure: first, the holinesse of his will and reason, which was wholly subiect to God: se∣condly, the vprightnesse of the inferiour part, that is, of the flesh and senses, which were per∣fectly obedient to the superiour part of the soule; thirdly, perfect inclination to doe good, and eschew euill: fourthly, a perpetuall ioy of the minde, and peace of conscience, raising from this holinesse.