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A11230 A diuine dictionarie, or, The Bible abreuiated Containing the whole Scripture. Being most necessarie for the present finding out of any part thereof. By T.S. [sic] H. S., fl. 1616. 1615 (1615) STC 21493.5; ESTC S120477 80,435 148

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Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz. 1. HE praiseth the great graces of God shewed toward them exhorting them to concorde and humility Chapters 16. 2. He putteth for example his maner of preaching which was according to the tenor of the Gospell 3. Paul rebuketh the sectes and authors thereof Christ is the foundation of the Church 4. After he had described the office of a true Apostle séeing they did not acknowledge him such one hée appealeth to Gods Iudgement 5. He reproueth sharpely their negligence in punishing him that had committed incest willing them to excomm●●icate him to imbrace purity and fly wickednesse The Contents of Corinthians 6. Christians ought rather to suffer he reproueth the abusing of Christian liberty and sheweth that wée ought to serue purely both in body and soule 7. The Apostle answereth to certaine questions which the Corinthians desired to know 8. He rebuketh them that vse their liberty to the slander of other in going to the Idolatrous sacrifices 9. He exhorteth them by his example to vse their liberty to the edification of others 10. He feareth them with the example of the Iewes that they put not their trust carnally in the graces of God exhorting them to flee all Idolatry and offence of their neighbors 11. He rebuketh the abuses which were crept into th●● Church as touching praier or prophecying ministring th● Lords supper bringing them againe to the first in●●itution thereof 12. The diuersity of the gifts of the holy Ghost ought to be vsed to the edifying of Christs Church as the members of mans body serue to the vse of one another The Contents of Co●in●h●ans 13. Because loue is the fountaine and rule of edifying the Church hée setteth forth the nature office and praise thereof 14. Hée exhorteth to charity commendeth the gifts of tongues and other spirituall gifts but chiefly prophecyings 15. He proueth the resurrection of the dead and first that Christ is risen 16. He putteth them in remembrance of the gathering for the poore brethren at Hierusalem The second Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians hath thirteene Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz. 1. HE declareth the great profit that cometh to the faithfull by their afflictions 2. Paul reioyceth in God for the efficacy of his doctrine Chapters 13. 3. Paul exalteth his Apostle-ship against the bragges of the false Apostles 4. He declareth his diligence and roundnesse in his office shewing what profit cometh thereby 5. Paul procéedeth in shewing the vtility that cometh by The ●…te●… 2. 〈…〉 the Crosse 6. An exhortation to a Christian life 7. He exhorteth them by the promise of God to kéep themselues pure 8. By the examples of the Macedonians and Christ hée exhorteth them to continue in reléeuing the poore Saints Chapters 13. commending their good beginning 9. The cause of Titus and his companions comming to them 10. He toucheth the false Apostles and defendeth his authority exhorting them to obedience The Contents of Corinthians 11. He declareth his affection toward them the excellency of his ministery and his diligence in the same 12. He reioyceth in his preferrement but chéefly in his humblenesse 13. He threatneth the obstinate and declareth what his power is by their owne testimony The Epistle of the Apostle St. Paul to the Galathians hath sixe Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz. Chapters 6. 1. PAul rebuketh their inconstancy which suffered themselues to be seduced by the false Apostles 2. Confirming his Apostle-ship to be of God hée sheweth why Titus is not Circumcised 3. He rebuketh them sharpely and proueth by diuerse The Contents of Galathians reasons that iustification is by faith 4. He sheweth wherefore the ceremonies were ordained which being shadowes must end when Christ the truth cometh 5. He laboureth to drawe them from Circumcision and sheweth them the battel betwéene the spirit and the flesh and the fruits of them both 6. He exhorteth them to vse gentlenesse toward the weak and to shewe their brotherly loue and modesty also to prouide for their Ministers The Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle vnto the Ephesians hath sixe Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz. 1. AFter his salutation hée sheweth that the chéefe cause Chapters 6. of their saluation standeth in the frée election of God through Christ he declareth his good will toward them giuing thankes and praying God for their faith the Maiesty of Christ 2. To magnifie the grace of Christ which is the only The Contents of the Ephesians cause of our saluation 3. He sheweth the cause of his imprisonment and desireth them not to be faint because of his trouble 4. He exhorteth them vnto méekenesse long suffering vnto loue and peace 5. He entreateth of corporall mariages and of the spirituall betwixt Christ and his Church 6. How children should behaue themselues toward their fathers and mothers likewise parents towards their children seruants toward their maisters masters toward their seruants The Epistle of S. Paul the Apostle to the Philippians hath foure Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz. 1. SAint Paul discouereth his heart toward them by his Chapters 4. thanckesgiuing praiers and wishes for their faith and saluation 2. He exhorteth aboue all things to humility whereby pure doctrine is chéefly maintained Chapters 16. 3. He warneth them to beware of false teachers against whome he setteth Christ 4. He exhorteth them to be of honest conuersation and thanketh them because of the prouision that they made for him being in prison The Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle vnto the Colossians hath foure Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz. 1. HE giueth thankes vnto God for their faith confirming Chapters 4. the doctrine of Epaphras hée praieth for their encrease of faith 2. Hauing protested his good will toward them he admonisheth them not to turne backe from Christ 3. He sheweth where we should séeke Christ he exhorteth The Contents of Colossians to mortification to put off the old man and to put on Christ 4. He exhorteth them to bee feruent in praier to walke wisely toward them that are not yet come to the true knowledge of Christ he saluteth them and wisheth them all prosperity The second Epistle of Saint Paul the Apostle to the Thessalonians hath three Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz. 1 HE thanketh God for their faith loue and patience Chapters 3. he praieth for the encrease of the same and sheweth what fruite shall come thereof 2. He sheweth them that the day of the Lord shall not come till the departing from the saith come first and the kingdome of Antichrist and therefore he exhorteth them not Chapters 3. to be deceiued but to stand stedfast in the things that he hath taught them 3. He desireth them to pray for him that the Gospell may prosper The first Epistle of Saint Paul the Apostle vnto Timothie hath six Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz.
of deceiuers which goe about to draw away the hearts of the simple people from the truth of God The Reuelation of St. Iohn the Diuine hath twentie two Chapters The Contents of the Chapters viz. 1. THe cause of this Reuelation of them that reade it Chapters 22. Iohn writeth to the seauen Churches the Mai●sty and office of the sonne of God the vision of the Candlesticks and starres 2. He exhorteth foure Churches to repentance to perseuerance patience and amendment as well by threatnings as by promises of reward 3. He exhorteth the Churches or Ministers to the true profession of faith and to watching 4. The vision of the Maiesty of God he séeeth the throne and one sitting vppon it and foure and twenty seates about it with foure and twenty Elders sitting vppon them and foure beasts praising God day and night 5. He séeth the Lambe opening the Booke and therefore The Contents of the Reuelation the foure beasts the foure and twenty Elders and the Angels praise the Lambe and doe him worship for their redemption and other benefits 6. The Lambe openeth the six seales and many thinges follow the opening thereof 7. He séeth the seruants of God sealed in their fore heads out of all nations people which though they suffer trouble yet the Lambe féedeth them leadeth them to the fountaines of liuing water and God shall wipe away all teares from their eyes 8. The seauenth seale is opened there is silence in heauen the foure Angels blowe their Trumpets and great plagues follow vppon the earth 9. The first woe is past the foure Angells that were bound are loosed and the third parte of men is killed 10. The Angell hath the booke open he sweareth there shall be no more time he giueth the booke vnto Iohn who eateth Chapters 22. it vp 11. The Temple is measured two witnesses raised vp by the Lord are murthered by the beast 12. There appeareth in Heauen a woman cloathed with the Sunne c. 13. The beast deceiueth the reprobate and is confirmed by an other the priuiledge of the beasts marke 14. The notable company of the Lamb One Angell a●nounceth the Gospell another the fall of Babilon and the third warneth to flée from the beast of the Lords haruest 15. The song of them that ouercome the beast 16. The Angells poure out their vialls full of wrath and The Contents of the Reuelation what plagues follow thereof admonition to take héede and watch 17. The description of the great whore and her sinnes and punishment 18. The louers of the world are sorry for the fall of the whore of Babilon but they that be of God haue cause to reioyce for her destruction 19. Praises are giuen to God for iudging the whore 20. Sathan being bound for a certaine time and after let loose vexeth the Church grieuously 21. The blessed estate of the godly and the miserable condition of the wicked 22. The riuer of the water of life the Angell will not be worshiped A briefe collection of the contents of all the Psalmes of Dauid in meeter being in number one hundreth and fifty The Contents of the Psalmes viz. 1. THis psalme is set first as a preface to exhort all godly men to study and meditate the heauenly wisdome for they be blessed that so doe but the wicked contemners thereof at length shall come to misery 2. Dauid reioyceth that albeit enemies and worldly powers rage God will aduance his Kingdome euen to the farthest end of the world therefore he exhorteth Princes humbly to submit themselues vnder the same herein is signified Christ and his Kingdome 3. Dauid driuen out of his kingdome by his sonne Absolon was greatly tormented in minde for his sinne therefore he calleth vpon God and is bold in his promises against the terrors of enemies and present death then he reioyceth for the victory giuen to him and the Church ouer their enemies 4. Dauid persecuted by Saul calleth vpon God with assured The Contents trust reproueth his enemies for resisting his dominion and preferreth the fauour of God before all treasure 5. Dauid persecuted by Doeg and Achitophell Sauls flatterers calleth vpon God to punish their malice then assured of successe he receiued comfort 6. Dauid for his sinnes felt Gods hand and conceiued the horror of euerlasting death therefore he desireth forgiuenesse and not to die in Gods indignation then sodainely féeling Gods mercie he rebuketh his enemies who reioyce at his affliction 7. Dauid falsely accused by Chus Sauls kinsman calleth God to be his defender first that his conscience did not accuse him of any euill towards Saul next that it touched Gods glory to award sentence against the wicked and so vpon Gods mercies and promises he waxeth bold threatning that it shall fall on their necks that which his enemies purposed for others 8. The Prophet considering the excellent liberality and fatherly prouidence of God towards man whome he made as it were a God ouer all his workes giueth thankes and is astonied with the admiration of the same 9. Dauid giueth thankes for his manifold victories receiued desireth the same wonted helpe againe against his new enemies and their malitious arrogancy to be destroyed 10. He complaineth of all the wrongs which worldly men die because of their prosperity who therefore without all feare of God think they may haue all things vncontroled he calleth for remedie against such and is comforted with the hope thereof 11. This Psalme sheweth first what assaults of temptation and anguish of minde he sustained in persecution next The Contents he reioyceth that God sent him succour in necessity declaring his iustice as well in gouerning the good and wicked men as the whole world 12. He prophecying the miserable decay of all good order desireth God spéedily to send reformation then comforted with the assurance of Gods helpe and promises concludeth that when all orders are most corrupted then God will deliuer his 13. Dauid as it were ouercome with afflictions flieth to God his onely refuge encouraged through Gods promises he conceiueth confidence against the extreame horrors of death 14. He describeth the wickednesse of men so growne to such licentiousnes that God was brought to vtter contempt for which albeit he was greatly grieued yet perswaded that God would redresse it he is comforted 15. Here is taught why God chose the Iewes his peculiar people and placed his Temple among them which was that they by liuing vprightly might witnesse that they were his speciall and holy people 16. Dauid praieth to God for succour not for his workes but for his faiths sake protesting that he hateth all Idolatry taking God onely for his comfort and felicity who suffered his to lacke nothing 17. Here he complaineth to God of the cruell pride and arrogancy of Saule without any cause therefore hée desireth God to reuenge his innocency and deliuer him 18. Dauid giueth thanckes entring into his Kingdome extolling the maruellous graces of God in