A stock of divine knowledge, being a lively description of the divine nature, or, The divine essence, attributes, and Trinity particularly explaned [sic] and profitably applied the first, shewing us what God is : the second, what we ought to be / by the late learned and laborious preacher, and worthy instrument of Gods glory, Richard Stock ...

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A stock of divine knowledge, being a lively description of the divine nature, or, The divine essence, attributes, and Trinity particularly explaned [sic] and profitably applied the first, shewing us what God is : the second, what we ought to be / by the late learned and laborious preacher, and worthy instrument of Gods glory, Richard Stock ...
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Stock, Richard, 1569?-1626.
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London :: Printed by T.H. for Philip Nevil ...,
1641.
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God -- Attributes.
Trinity -- Early works to 1800.
Theology, Doctrinal.
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"A stock of divine knowledge, being a lively description of the divine nature, or, The divine essence, attributes, and Trinity particularly explaned [sic] and profitably applied the first, shewing us what God is : the second, what we ought to be / by the late learned and laborious preacher, and worthy instrument of Gods glory, Richard Stock ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/a61645.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.

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The Table of the Contents of the Chapters, Titles, and Texts, han∣led in this booke.

  • ...Chap. 1.
    • Its mans wisdome to know the true God Pag. 1
    • Text. Jer. 9.23.24. Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in his wisdome &c. But let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me &c.
  • ...Chap. 2.
    • How to know the true God. Pag. 7.
    • Psal. 147.19.20. He sheweth his word unto Iacob: his Satutes and his Iudgements unto Israel, &c.
  • ...Chap. 3.
    • Why God is to be sought in his word &c. Pag. 18.
    • John 5.39. Search the Scriptures, for in them ye thinke to have eternall life: and they are they, which testifie of me.
  • ...Chap. 4.
    • The Scriptures were written by divine in∣spiration. Pag. 29.
    • 2 Tim. 3.16. All Scriptures are given by divine inspiration of God.

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  • ...Chap. 5.
    • Of the authority, and sufficiency of the Scrip∣tures. Pag. 39.
    • Text. 2 Tim. 3.16.17. All Scriptures &c. And are profitable for doctrine, for reproofe, for correction, &c.
  • ...Chap. 6.
    • Of God. Pag. 50.
    • Heb. 11.6. He that commeth unto God must beleeve that God is, and that he is a rewarder &c.
  • ...Chap. 7.
    • Of God and his Essence. Pag. 60.
    • Exod. 3.14. And God said to Moses, I am that I am.
  • ...Chap. 8.
    • That God is a spirit most perfect. Pag. 71.
    • John 4.24. God is a spirit, and they that wor∣ship him must &c.
  • ...Chap. 9.
    • Of the Simplicity and Eternity of God Pag. 84.
    • Exod. 34.6. The Lord, the Lord, strong, mercifull, and gracious, &c.
  • ...Chap. 10.
    • Of the Immutability and Infinitenesse of God. Pag. 96.
    • 1 Tim. 6.16. Who only hath immortality dwelling in lights.
  • ...Chap. 11.
    • Of the life and wisdom of God Pag. 108.
    • 1 Tim. 1.17. To the invisible and onely wise God &c.
  • ...Chap. 12.
    • Of the will of God. Pag. 121.
    • Esay 46.10. My counsell shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure.
  • ...Chap. 13.
    • Of the Truth of God. Pag. 133
    • Deut. 32.4. Thou art a God of Truth.

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  • ...Chap. 14.
    • Of the goodnesse of God. Pag. 143.
    • Text. Psal. 34.8. Taste and see how graci∣ous the Lord is.
  • ...Chap. 15.
    • Of the Love of God. Pag. 155.
    • 1 John 4.8. God is Love.
  • ...Chap. 16.
    • Of the Grace of God. Pag. 170.
    • Ephe. 2.8. For by grace are we saved &c.
  • ...Chap. 17.
    • Of the Mercy of God. Pag. 188.
    • Psal. 147.8.9. The Lord is gracious, full of compassion, slow to anger, and of great mercy. &c.
  • ...Chap. 18.
    • Of the Iustice of God Pag. 199.
    • Deut. 32.4. He is a righteous Lord, and all his waies are judgement.
  • ...Chap. 19.
    • Of the Anger of God. Pag. 212.
    • Jer. 64.5. Behold thou art wrath, for we have sinned.
  • ...Chap. 20.
    • Of the Hatred of God. Pag. 224.
    • Psal. 5.5. Thou hatest all the workers of iniquity.
  • ...Chap. 21.
    • Of the Authority of God. Pag. 236.
    • Psal. 22.28. For the Kingdome is the Lords and he is the governour amongst the Nations.
  • ...Chap. 22.
    • Of the Power of God. Pag. 246.
    • Job 9.19. If I speake of strength, loe he is strong.
  • ...Chap 23.
    • Of the Persons in the Trinity. Pag. 256.
    • John 5.7. There are three which beare re∣cord in heaven: the &c.
  • Chap. 24. ibid.

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  • ...Chap. 25.
    • Of God the Father. Pag. 268.
    • Text. Heb. 1.5. Thou art my Son this day &c.
  • ...Chap. 26.
    • Of God the Sonne. Pag. 279.
    • Heb. 1.5. Thou art my Son this day have I begotten thee &c.
  • ...Chap. 27.
    • Of God the holy Ghost. Pag. 291.
    • John 15.26. The spirit of truth which pro∣ceedeth from the Father, he shall &c.
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