An exposition of the Symbole of the Apostles, or rather of the articles of faith. In which the chiefe points of the euerlasting and free couenant betweene God and the faithfull is briefly and plainly handled. Gathered out of the catechising sermons of Gasper Oleuvian Treuir, and now translated out of the Latine tongue into the English for the benefite of Christ his Church. By Iohn Fielde.

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An exposition of the Symbole of the Apostles, or rather of the articles of faith. In which the chiefe points of the euerlasting and free couenant betweene God and the faithfull is briefly and plainly handled. Gathered out of the catechising sermons of Gasper Oleuvian Treuir, and now translated out of the Latine tongue into the English for the benefite of Christ his Church. By Iohn Fielde.
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Olevian, Caspar, 1536-1587.
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At London :: Printed by H. Middleton, for Thomas Man, and Tobie Smith,
Anno. 1581.
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Apostles' Creed -- Early works to 1800.
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"An exposition of the Symbole of the Apostles, or rather of the articles of faith. In which the chiefe points of the euerlasting and free couenant betweene God and the faithfull is briefly and plainly handled. Gathered out of the catechising sermons of Gasper Oleuvian Treuir, and now translated out of the Latine tongue into the English for the benefite of Christ his Church. By Iohn Fielde." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A08483.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.

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The consolation which a faithful man con∣ceaueth by this pure conception.

WE conceaue hereof this consolatiō: first, yt we haue an vndoubted and true media∣tor with God, in al thinges that we haue to do wt him, as who hath not onely the com∣muniō of one, but of both natures, to wit diuine and humane. Againe that he is such a Media∣tor, whose bodie and soule in the verie concep∣tion were sanctified: first that he might be a

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pure and holie sacrifice, through which all our corruption might be cleansed, that it might not be laide vnto our charge. Heb. 7. verses 26.27. Rom. 7. verse 20. and the 8. verse 1. Moreouer to ye end that ye efficacie of his fulnes, might by litle and little sanctifie this defiled lumpe of ours, vntil he deliuer vs fully from that same natural corruption, and by the same holie spi∣rite, whereby that substantial worde hath san∣ctified both soule and bodie, euen from the wombe, might also reforme our soules and bo∣dies in the time appointed of God, according to his owne image, Io. 1. verse 16. & the 1. Cor. 15. verse 45.47.48.

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