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A08483 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. Olevian, Caspar, 1536-1587.; Fielde, John, d. 1588. 1581 (1581) STC 18807; ESTC S113494 126,658 260

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2._o verse_n 9.10_o wherefore_o god_n lift_v he_o up_o on_o high_a &_o have_v give_v he_o a_o name_n which_o be_v above_o every_o name_n that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v both_o of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n see_v the_o first_o to_o the_o corinth_n dead_a from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a 1._o vers_fw-la 2._o act_n 9_o vers_fw-la 14._o he_o have_v power_n to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o he_o be_v privy_a to_o all_o the_o thought_n say_n and_o do_n of_o man_n and_o not_o only_o that_o but_o also_o he_o be_v most_o just_a and_o mighty_a to_o execute_v sentence_n 1._o cor._n 4.5_o judge_n nothing_o before_o the_o time_n until_o the_o lord_n come_v who_o will_v lighten_v thing_n 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upon_o the_o servant_n and_o maiden_n in_o those_o day_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n and_o i_o will_v show_v wonder_n in_o the_o heaven_n &_o in_o the_o earth_n blood_n &_o fire_n &_o pillar_n of_o smoke_n the_o son_n itself_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o darkness_n &_o the_o moon_n into_o blood_n before_o the_o great_a &_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o further_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n shall_v be_v save_v for_o in_o mount_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v deliverance_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v and_o in_o the_o remnant_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v act_n 2.16.17_o but_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n