A09950:1205
The Breastplate of Faith and Love
The breast-plate of faith and love. A treatise, wherein the ground and exercise of faith and love, as they are set upon Christ their object, and as they are expressed in good works, is explained. / Delivered in 18 sermons upon three several texts, by the late faithful and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston, Dr. in Divinity, chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty, Master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inn.The breast-plate of faith and love. A treatise, wherein the ground and exercise of faith and love, as they are set upon Christ their object, and as they are expressed in good workes, is explained. / Delivered in 18 sermons upon three severall texts, by the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ, Iohn Preston, Dr. in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Maiesty, Master of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolnes Inne.
London: printed by W. Jones for Nicolas Bourne, 1630London: printed by W. Iones for Nicolas Bourne, 1630
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.
Evil. Christ delivereth from the least evil. 1, 46 Evil, freedom from it to the Saints, whence it is. Ibid. Evil we fear not so bad as we think. 2, •87 Good in the evil we suffer. 2, 189 See humiliation.
Evill. Christ delivereth from the least evil. 1, 46 Evil, freedome from it to the Saints, vvhence it is. Ibid. Evil vve feare not so bad as vvee thinke. 2, •87 Good in the evil vvee suffer. 2, 189 See humil•ation.
Example. Example of others should encourage us. 1, 112
Example. Example of others should incourage us. 1, 112
Exclude. No sin can exclude from the offer of Christ. 1, 13.3, 146
Exclude. No sinne can exclude from the offer of Christ. 1, 13.3, 146