Qu XXXIX. De jurejurando. UEMADMODUM juramentum vanum et temerarium tate. Confirmatio Articulorum. HIC liber antedictorum Articulorum jam denuo approbatus CONTENTS. CONTENTS. Herefies gave the rife to larger Articles, A form of doctrine fettled by the Apoftles, Bishops fent round them a declaration of their faith, Thefe were afterwards enlarged, The Articles fet out at first by the King's Authority, A question whether they are only Articles of peace or doctrine, But the Articles may have different fenfes; and if the words will bear them, there is no prevarication in fubfcribing them That there is a God, proved by the consent of mankind, ibid. Obj. 1. Some nations do not believe a Deity. This is anfwered, Obj. 2. It is not the fame belief among them all. This is an- The visible world proves a Deity, Time nor number cannot be eternal nor infinite, Moral arguments to prove that the world bad a beginning, Whether revealed in the Old Teftament, or not, Argument from the form of Baptifm, Argument from the beginning of St. John's Gospel, Reflections on the ftate of the world at that time, Several proofs of the incredibility of a forgery in this matter, The nature and proof of a miracle, The Scripture appealed to by Chrift and the Apofiles, Objections from the darkness of Scripture answered, Thefe books were early received, No fure guard against error, nor against fin, The proof of the Canon of the Scripture, Particularly of the New Teftament, The Canon of the Old Testament proved, Concerning the Pentateuch, Objections against the Old Teftament answered, Concerning the various readings, The nature and degrees of infpiration, Of the Apocryphal books, No difference between the Old and New Teftament, Proofs in the Old Teftament of the Meffias, |