The holy arbor, containing a body of divinity, or, The sum and substance of Christian religion collected from many orthodox laborers in the Lords vineyard, for the benefit and delight of such as thirst after righteousness / ... by John Godolphin ... vvherein also are fully resolved the questions of whatsoever points of moment have been, or are, now controverted in divinity : together with a large and full alphabetical table of such matters as are therein contained ...

Title

The holy arbor, containing a body of divinity, or, The sum and substance of Christian religion collected from many orthodox laborers in the Lords vineyard, for the benefit and delight of such as thirst after righteousness / ... by John Godolphin ... vvherein also are fully resolved the questions of whatsoever points of moment have been, or are, now controverted in divinity : together with a large and full alphabetical table of such matters as are therein contained ...

Author

Godolphin, John, 1617-1678.

Publication

London :: Printed by John Field for Edmund Paxton ... and William Roybould ...,

1651.

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Theology, Doctrinal.

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"The holy arbor, containing a body of divinity, or, The sum and substance of Christian religion collected from many orthodox laborers in the Lords vineyard, for the benefit and delight of such as thirst after righteousness / ... by John Godolphin ... vvherein also are fully resolved the questions of whatsoever points of moment have been, or are, now controverted in divinity : together with a large and full alphabetical table of such matters as are therein contained ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42920.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• The Curtain drawn: OR, The Front-Door of this HOLY ARBOR Unlock'd and laid wide open.
• frontispiece
• TO THE TRULY HONORABLE, THE POOR in SPIRIT.
• To the Reader.
• THE HOLY ARBOR.
  • CHAP. I.
    • §. 1. The Trinity.
    • §. 2. Gods Word.
    • §. 3. The Law and Gospel.
    • §. 4. The Word Preached.
    • §. 5. The Word Heard.
  • CHAP. II.
    • §. 1. Sacraments.
    • §. 2. Baptism.
    • §. 3. The Lords Supper.
  • CHAP. III.
    • §. 1. Prayer.
    • §. 2. The Lords Prayer.
    • §. 3. Our Father.
    • §. 4. Which art in Heaven.
    • §. 5. Hallowed be thy Name.
    • §. 6. Thy Kingdom come.
    • §. 7. Thy Will be done in Earth as it is in Heaven.
    • §. 8. Give us this day our daily bread.
    • §. 9. And forgive us our Trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us.
    • §. 10. And lead us not into Temptation, but deliver us from evil.
    • §. 11. For thine is the Kingdom, the Power and the Glory, for ever. Amen.
  • CHAP. IV.
    • §. 1. The Creed.
    • §. 2. I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Maker of Heaven and Earth.
    • §. 3. And in Jesus Christ his onely Son, our Lord.
    • § 4. Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary.
    • §. 5. Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was Cru∣cified, Dead and Buried; He de∣scended into Hell.
    • §. 6. The third day he rose again from the Dead; He ascended into Heaven, and there he sitteth at the right hand of God.
    • §. 7. From thence he shall come to judge both the Quick and the Dead.
    • §. 8. I believe in the Holy Ghost.
    • §. 9. The Holy Catholique Church.
    • §. 10. The Communion of Saints.
    • §. 11. The forgiveness of Sins.
    • §. 12. The Resurrection of the Body.
    • § 13. And Life Everlasting. Amen.
  • CHAP. V.
    • §. 1. The Decalogue.
      • The First COMMANDMENT.
        • §. 1. I am the Lord thy God, Thou shalt have no other gods but me.
        • §. 2. Of Faith or Trust in God.
        • §. 3. Of Humility.
        • §. 4. Of Patience.
        • §. 5. Of Hope.
        • §. 6. Of Love.
        • §. 7. Of the Fear of God.
        • §. 8. Of Ignorance.
        • §. 9. Of Desperation.
        • §. 10. Of Pride.
      • The Second Commandment.
        • §. 1. Thou shalt make to thee no graven Image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in Heaven above, or in the Earth beneath, or in the water under the Earth. Thou shalt not, &c.
        • §. 2. Of Idolatry.
        • §. 3. Of Hypocrisie.
      • The Third Commandment.
      • The Fourth Commandment.
      • The Fifth Commandment.
      • The Sixth Commandment.
      • The Seventh Commandment.
      • The Eighth Commandment.
      • The Ninth Commandment.
      • The Tenth Commandment.
  • CHAP. VI.
    • I.
    • II.
    • III.
    • IV.
    • V.
    • VI.
    • VII.
    • VIII.
    • IX.
    • X.
    • XI.
    • XII.
    • XIII.
    • XIV.
  • CHAP. VII. Of Fasting and Holy Feasting.
  • CHAP. VIII. Of Ecclesiastical Discipline.
• AN Alphabetical Table Of all the Choycest FLOWERS Contained in this HOLY ARBOR. The Number notes the Page, the letters a. b. c. the parts of each Page.