A03603:504
The pattern of perfection exhibited in Gods image on AdamThe paterne of perfection exhibited in Gods image on Adam
The pattern of perfection exhibited in Gods image on Adam: and Gods covenant made with him. Whereunto is added an exhortation, to redeem the time for recovering our losses in the premisses. And also some miscellanies, viz. I. The prayer of faith. II. A preparative to the Lords Supper. III. The character of a sound Christian, in 17. marks. By T.H.The paterne of perfection exhibited in Gods image on Adam: and Gods covenant made with him. Whereunto is added an exhortation, to redeem the time for recovering our losses in the premisses. And also some miscellanies, viz. I. The prayer of faith. II. A preparative to the Lords Supper. III. The character of a sound Christian, in 17. markes. By T.H.
London: printed by R. Young for R. Young, 1640
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
If thou canst be patient under afflictions, and better for afflictions. Heb. 12.5. And ye have forgotten the exhortation, which speaks unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him. Heb. 12.11. Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous but grievous, nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them that are exercised thereby. Ps. 119.67. Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I have kept thy words. Jer. 5.3. O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth! thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved, thou hast ⟨p. 382⟩consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction, they have made their faces harder then a rock, they have refused to return.
If thou canst be patient under afflictions, and better for afflictions. Heb. 12.5. And yee have forgotten the exhortation, which speaks unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him.