A golden chaine of divine aphorismes written by John Gerhard Doctor of Divinitie and superintendent of Heldburg. Translated by Ralph Winterton fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge
- Title
- A golden chaine of divine aphorismes written by John Gerhard Doctor of Divinitie and superintendent of Heldburg. Translated by Ralph Winterton fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge
- Author
- Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.
- Publication
- [Cambridge?] :: Printed [for Richard Royston, London] by [Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel] the printers to the Vniversitie,
- 1632.
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- Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
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TO The Right Worshipfull his most worthy friend and Benefactour
Sir John Hanbu∣rie ofKelmersh inNorth∣amptonshire, Together with his Sonne and heireEdward Hanburie Esquire, &Mary his daugh∣terLady toSir Miles Sandys ofBrimsfield inGlocestersh. and all that are de∣scended from them,Gerhards Interpreter wisheth what Tem∣porall happinesse this world can af∣ford, and Eternall happinesse in the world to come. - ¶ To the Translatour of GERHARDS APHORISMES.
- ¶ TO THE READER, concerning the Authour and In∣terpreter of this Book.
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Upon the
Golden chain of divine Aphorismes. - encomium
- encomium
- ¶ The TRANSLATOUR To the Reader.
- The Contents of this Book In VERSE.
- The Contents of each Chapter in this Book.
- CHAP. I. A DESCRIPTION OR REPRESENTATION of the Theologicall places, or Heads of Divinitie, contained in this book, together with their order and con∣nexion.
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CHAP. II. Wherein are contained
Theo∣logicall Aphorismes concerning the HOLY SCRIPTURE. -
CHAP. III. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning GOD. -
CHAP. IV. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning the PERSON and OF∣FICE of CHRIST. -
CHAP. V. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning the CREATION, and the ANGELS. -
CHAP. VI. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning the PROVIDENCE of GOD. -
CHAP. VII. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning ELECTION and RE∣PROBATION -
CHAP. VIII. Wherein are contained
Theo∣logicall Aphorismes concerning the Image of GOD in MAN before his Fall. -
CHAP. IX. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning ORIGINALL SINNE, That is, The Fall of our first parents, and the corruption of nature which followed thereupon, and is propagated unto their posteritie. -
CHAP. X. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning FREE-VVILL. That is, The Power which is left in man since the fall. -
CHAP. XI. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning the LAVV. -
CHAP. XII. Wherein are contained
Theo∣logicall Aphorismes concerning the GOSPELL. -
CHAP. XIII. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning REPENTANCE. -
CHAP. XIV. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning FAITH. Whereby we are justified before God. -
CHAP. XV. Wherein are contained
Theo∣logicall Aphorismes concerning GOOD WORKS, That is, Renovation of the man that is regenerate by Faith in Christ. -
CHAP. XVI. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning the SACRAMENTS. -
CHAP. XVII. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning theSacrament of BAPTISME. -
CHAP. XVIII. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning the LORDS SUPPER. -
CHAP. XIX. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning the CHURCH. -
CHAP. XX. Wherein are contained
Theo∣logicall Aphorismes concerning the ECCLESIASTICALL MINISTERIE. -
CHAP. XXI. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning The POLITICALL ORDER, OR The CIVILL MAGI∣STRACIE. -
CHAP. XXII. Wherein are contained
Theolo∣gicall Aphorismes concerning WEDLOCK, OR MARRIAGE. -
CHAP. XXIII. Wherein are contained
Theo∣logicall Aphorismes concerning the foure last things: DEATH, the RESURRECTION, the JUDGEMENT, and the PLACE either of Eter∣nall JOY, or Eter∣nall TORMENT.