afterwards, for the better preserving and afterward—for the better preserving and propagating of the truth, and for the more propagating of the truth, and for the more sure establishment and comfort of the sure establishment and comfort of the church against the corruption of the flesh, church against the corruption of the flesh and the malice of Satan and of the world, and the malice of Satan and of the to commit the same wholly unto writing: commit this revelation wholly to which maketh the Holy Scripture to be writing. Therefore the Holy Scripture is most necessary; those former ways of most necessary, former ways of God’s revealing his will unto his people revealing his will to his people having God’s being now ceased. ceased. 2. Under the name of Holy Scripture, or 2. Under the name of Holy Scripture, or the Word of God written, are now the written Word of God, are all the books contained all the books of the Old and New of the Old and New Testaments, namely: Testaments, which are these: Of the Old Testament: The Old Testament Genesis Genesis Exodus Exodus Leviticus Leviticus Numbers Numbers Deuteronomy Deuteronomy Joshua Joshua Judges Judges Ruth Ruth I Samuel 1 Samuel II Samuel 2 Samuel I Kings 1 Kings II Kings 2 Kings I Chronicles 1 Chronicles II Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezra Ezra Nehemiah Nehemiah Esther Esther Job Job Psalms Psalms Proverbs Proverbs Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes The Song of Songs The Song of Songs Isaiah Isaiah Jeremiah Jeremiah Lamentations Lamentations Ezekiel Ezekiel Daniel Daniel Hosea Hosea Joel Joel Amos Amos Obadiah Obadiah Jonah Jonah Micah Micah Nahum Nahum Habakkuk Habakkuk
afterwards, for the better preserving and propagating of the truth, and for the more sure establishment and comfort of the church against the corruption of the flesh, and the malice of Satan and of the world, to commit the same wholly unto writing: which maketh the Holy Scripture to be most necessary; those former ways of God’s revealing his will unto his people being now ceased. afterward—for the better preserving and propagating of the truth, and for the more sure establishment and comfort of the church against the corruption of the flesh and the malice of Satan and of the commit this revelation wholly to writing. Therefore the Holy Scripture is most necessary, God’s former ways of revealing his will to his people having ceased. 2. Under the name of Holy Scripture, or the Word of God written, are now contained all the books of the Old and New Testaments, which are these: 2. Under the name of Holy Scripture, or the written Word of God, are all the books of the Old and New Testaments, namely: Of the Old Testament: Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth I Samuel II Samuel I Kings II Kings I Chronicles II Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Esther Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes The Song of Songs Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk The Old Testament Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings 2 Kings 1 Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Esther Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes The Song of Songs Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk
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