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A69028 The rule of faith, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed so handled as it affordeth both milke for babes, and strong meat for such as are at full age / by ... Nicholas Bifield ; ... now published ... by his sonne, Adoniram Bifield. Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622.; Byfield, Adoniram, d. 1660. 1626 (1626) STC 4233.3; ESTC S113882 419,023 572

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day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n page_n 458_o why_o he_o appear_v page_n 459_o to_o who_o he_o appear_v ibid._n he_o appear_v not_o to_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o people_n why_o page_n 459_o he_o appear_v to_o his_o own_o page_n 460_o he_o appear_v the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n five_o time_n ibid._n he_o appear_v to_o the_o two_o disciple_n at_o emaus_n who_o they_o be_v page_n 461_o they_o know_v he_o not_o why_o page_n 461_o how_o christ_n vanish_v out_o of_o their_o sight_n page_n 462_o he_o appear_v to_o the_o disciple_n the_o door_n be_v shut_v how_o page_n 463_o his_o apparition_n to_o thomas_n page_n 464_o he_o appear_v to_o seven_o of_o the_o disciple_n who_o be_v a_o fish_n page_n 465_o his_o apparition_n to_o 11._o disciple_n p._n page_n 468_o some_o of_o they_o doubt_v how_o page_n 469_o christ_n apprehend_v why_o page_n 350_o christ_n arraignment_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n page_n 350._o 358_o arminian_n confute_v page_n 307._o 308_o ascension_n of_o 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