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Exposition of the Apostles Creed

by William Nicholson · 1591–1672

Published: 1661
Length: 432,019 words
Reading: ~29 hours
Divisions: 304

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Ekthesis pisteōs, or, An exposition of the Apostles Creed delivered in several sermons by William Nicholson ...

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An Apology for the Discipline of the Ancient Church

1659

London Printed for VVilliam Leake ... 1661.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

Front matter
Title page
DedicationTo the Right Honourable RICHARD Earl of CARBERY: AND To the Vertuous Lady ALICE Countess of CARBERY: The…
Table of contentsTitles of the SERMONS, their Order, Number and TEXTS.
Text
Sermon 1RELIGION THE Best Choice.
Section 11. Religion is but One.
Section 22. One thing is Needful: or as the Vulgar, Necessary; as Tremel. Requisite.
Sermon 2
Section 11. Mary …, Mary hath chosen.

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Section 22. …, That good part.
Section 22. Religion good for the Societies of men.
Section 33. That Christian Religion is that good part.
ConclusionThe CONCLƲSION.
Sermon 3
Section 11. Brethren.
Section 22. …, Look about you, Beware, Take heed.
Section 33. Take heed that there be not in any of you a heart of unbelief.
Section 44. A heart of Unbelief. A heart.
3 subsections
ConclusionCONCLƲSIO.

304 divisions in the TEI outline

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Apostles' Creed · SermonsSermons, English · 17th century

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Author: William Nicholson (1591–1672)
Imprint: London Printed for VVilliam Leake ... 1661.
Extent: [10], 646, [2] p.
Language: English
Catalogue: Wing N1112
Source: TCP B27417
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

Section 11. A Heart of Ʋnbelief.

Section 22. An Evil Heart.

Section 33. …, That you Depart, Revolt, Apostatize not, that you fall not off.

Section 44. Living God.

1 subsection

Section 55. In any of you.

Subsection 66. …, Beware lest at any time.

Section 11. …. Exhort.

Section 22. Exhort …. Schol. graec. … vosin vicem. One another.

Section 33. …. Every day dayly.

Section 44. Whilst it is called to day.

Section 55. Lest your heart be hardned, …, lest it be dryed; for the root is …, that signifies …, Hesych. to dry,…

Section 66. By the deceitfulness of sinne.

ConclusionCONCLƲSIO.

Part 1AN EXPOSITION OF THE Apostles Creed. The first Part.

Sermon 6That there is a God.

2 sections

Sermon 7That there is three Persons.

6 sections

Sermon 8That God is our Father.

3 sections

Sermon 9Of Gods Power, Omnipotency, Providence.

9 sections

Sermon 10That God the Father Almighty is to be served.

5 sections

Part 2AN EXPOSITION OF THE Apostles Creed. The Second Part.

Sermon 11The Ardent desire of the Patriarchs, Prophets, and holy men of God, that Christ would appeare in the flesh.

4 sections

Sermons 12, 13The Person, Natures, and Offices of Christ.

10 sections

Sermon 14The near Union betwixt Christ and his Church.

9 sections

Sermon 15Of the eternal Generation of the Sonne of God; and his Incarnation.

1 conclusion

Sermon 16Of Christs Circumcision, and the Imposition of his Name Jesus.

5 sections

Sermon 17Of the Passion of Christ.

9 sections

Sermon 18Of the Causes of Christs Passion.

5 sections

Sermon 19

8 sections

Sermon 20Of Christs Descent to Hell.

5 sections

Sermon 21Of Christs Resurrection.

2 sections

Sermon 22Of the ends of the Resurrection, and the Influence it ought to have upon our lives.

3 sections

Sermon 23Of Christs Ascension.

8 sections

Sermon 24Of Christs coming again to Judgement.

3 sections

LetterTo the Right Worshipful Sir THOMAS ABDY, Knight, And his two Brothers, Mr. ROBERT ABDY, and Mr. JOHN ABDY;…

Part 3AN EXPOSITION OF THE Apostles Creed. The Third Part.

Sermon 25The Descent of the Holy Ghost.

2 sections

Sermon 26The descent of the Holy Ghost.

8 sections

Sermon 27The Descent of the Holy Ghost.

4 sections

Sermon 28The descent of the Holy Ghost.

4 sections

Sermon 29The Descent of the Holy Ghost.

8 sections

Sermon 30The Sealing of the Spirit.

5 sections

PartThese Sermons which follow, serve to Expound to us the Article of the Catholick Church, the Communion of…

Sermon 31The Stability and Excellency of the Church.

11 sections

Sermon 32The Stability and Excellency of the Church.

2 sections

Sermon 33The Government of the Catholick Church.

3 sections

Sermon 34Of the peaceable temper of the Members of the Catholick Church.

Sermon 35Of the Beauty of the Church Militant.

1 section

Sermon 36The Quarrel of the Sons of the Church.

3 sections

Sermon 37A Vindication of the Episcopal Power.

1 section

Sermon 38A Vindication of the Ecclesiastical, or Church Censure.

Sermon 39The Churches affliction and lamentation.

6 sections

Sermon 40The Communion of Saints.

3 sections

Sermon 41The Second Sermon of the Communion of Saints.

6 sections

Sermon 42God is asserted to be light.

3 sections

Sermon 43A Good Christian walks in the light.

10 sections

Sermon 44The denial of sin a deceit.

5 sections

Sermon 45The publick and private Confession of sin.

4 sections

Sermon 46Gods Remission of sins.

6 sections

Sermon 47The Character or Description of a true Christian.

3 sections

Sermon 48The hope or expectation of a true Christian.

6 sections

Sermon 49The Resurrection of the Body.

5 sections

Sermon 50The life Everlasting.

5 sections

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