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A r t J I. 1 O f the Holy j Scriptures . *
HCh E Holy Scriptyre is cpntained, in the O H ai^d Nçw 'I^eft^npnts,
as’,un,der:-;_
Genefis i Kings
Ecclefiaftes Obadiah
Exodus 2 Kings
Song o f Solombn Jonah
Leviticus i Chronicles
Ifaiah Micah
Numbers 2 Chronicles
Jeremiah Nahum
Deuteronomy Ezra —
Lamentations * Habakkuk -
Jofhua Nebemiah
Ezekiel - Zephaniah
Judges Efther
Daniel Haggai
Ruth Job
Hofea ^J.Zeehariah,.
i Samuel Pfabns.
Joel j j Malachi >,,
2 Samuel Proverbs
Amos i
Matthew^ 2 'Corinthians
i Timothy ■ $ 45 Peter
Mark Galatians
’ 2 Timothy i -John
Luke Epheftans
1 Titus' ■ 2 John •
John Philippians „
Philemon 3 Jbhn11,1
The A d s Cofoflrahi*'
Hebrews a Jude’
Ep. to Romans i Theffilonians
Ep. o f James Reyelations.
i Corinthians. 2 TheffaloniaiiS
i Peter
Such is the revelation of God’s purpofe, mind, and will, and given b y
the infpiration o f the Holy,GKoft; it contained! all things neceftarp
It.bj,be;)b,elieve^l fe.eg.c^fgg./Podyf cmtipy„vnro'®denf^, the fall of. man,
'hfsjjl^coveryi g^icfe^he finai^ therefore.fthn truths
COhtain^Ltherein'iar^jtc);^ reeei^e^a^d‘4tie^^e[l jw and nothing ihould
belieyedjiby^gny,jio^e^l'qrcjed/pppn ^ny, ,as6n^ef|afy{t(v|alyation,,
faith* or, pj4{^^er ;bnt» t-hat wlpcL.jit ^pr^eth^j,pr njay be.proved
,thereby>J;...
|ggj|||jj^H a9fifsfAu§; j&'iafjriifae’in
.being ’and ,p^feaipjn,;i ^mpi| pure^Spirit.^i.pYihhjIei. wdtoytirbady qr
.part iinSitiytable, irnmenfege||'rijal,Ti|Komprehen^HeT,J[nfinjtely j ui[,
^fflfghty >~an^ rpoft^wdfe ; .the Gg^tor m^Ker^ and, for^eglnf alkcrek-
the, preferver,andigovernpn'qf "kill thirj^g..yj>h1e an^fimMe*;
Isnd^yiofhe ^unity jQf^thej fGtjdfiea.4o !?h^i|v* am three jmgrfdnaj mAone
fubftanceo ppwer, andV.eternity-^Pg^thejFafh^^^Gpd^he^ony and
;.G<?d.th9 HolyjGhgft.;^.
having .created, man in his of^n; image, irtj knp wiedgerighte-
oufnefs, and'truejhplinefs.,;.ys^h denimMiiovgEnheinrqatures^entered
}intO; a covenant' o f life with him^j-not t pn^y/Tdr himfelf but fq ra ll
'his pofterity, upon .condition; o£,.petfe£t. obei^CTee: ’fcrbi d din g 'hi m~ tn
eat^ffthe tree o f knowjled^of igoo^j ary^ e^upp^themain o f death;
"tvhich,. covenant he,brihe!fh^iug^edyped M $atan toj«% qf| thfiAuit1
o f that tree; and, having .thereby loft then mage oft' Go Aand.alVcotri -
munion to&ll him,, he> iiictfrre&hisiwi^th a$d cjirf^®;th in this life
and' inc.thatifwhjfih is-Jorcgg^^^ w ^ h .m jn hisjwholarace .beqame
neqefla^ily-.pnyplved, hayffg^^is- his^fiA^tranf^effirin moft jnftiy
imputed ‘tp.j^hem, and, t|rom,hun,atnaturej|W-hpl|y corrupted
and depraved.