The olde fayth an euident probacion out of the holy scripture, that the christen fayth (whiche is the right, true, old and vndoubted fayth) hath endured sens the beginnyng of the worlde. Herein hast thou also a short summe of the whole Byble, and a probacion, that al vertuous men haue pleased God, and wer saued through the Christen fayth. 1547. Myles Couerdale.
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- The olde fayth an euident probacion out of the holy scripture, that the christen fayth (whiche is the right, true, old and vndoubted fayth) hath endured sens the beginnyng of the worlde. Herein hast thou also a short summe of the whole Byble, and a probacion, that al vertuous men haue pleased God, and wer saued through the Christen fayth. 1547. Myles Couerdale.
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- Bullinger, Heinrich, 1504-1575.
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- [London :: W. Hill,
- 1547?]
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- Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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"The olde fayth an euident probacion out of the holy scripture, that the christen fayth (whiche is the right, true, old and vndoubted fayth) hath endured sens the beginnyng of the worlde. Herein hast thou also a short summe of the whole Byble, and a probacion, that al vertuous men haue pleased God, and wer saued through the Christen fayth. 1547. Myles Couerdale." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17216.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- prologue
- To the Readers.
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An euident declaration oute of the holy scrypture, that the Chrysten fayth hath endured sens the begynnyng of the worlde, and that thorowe it only all wertuous men pleased God, and were saued.
- ¶ Of the goodnesse of god and wickednesse of man.
- ¶ The fyrste and ryght foundation of our holy Christen fayth.
- Of Adam ¶ Of the fyrst faith full Christen, Adam and Eue.
- ¶ That the holye Patriarkes also were Chrysten▪ and saued by Chryste.
- The lawe of Moses. ¶ The lawe of God geuen by Moses, leadeth vnto Christ, and maketh mention of all hys doynges.
- ☞ The originall of the holy scripture and fayth thereof.
- ¶ All vertuous kynges and the people of Israell, trusted vnto Christ, and not to the lawe.
- ☞ All holy Prophetes do poynte vnto Christ, and preache salua∣cion onely in hym.
- ¶ Of the tyme of the greace of Christ, and how that he him selfe testifieth, that the saluacion of all the worlde stondeth onely in hym.
- ☞ That also the electe Apostles prea¦ched thys olde fayth, and decla∣red, that all saluacion is▪ onely in Christ
- ☞ A conclusion, that this fayth is the ryght true olde fayth, whyche alway shall stonde sure