A09950:1219
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.
Favour. Favour of God how to grow in it. 1, 136 Favour of God only desired by a man sensible of sin: 3, 140
Favour. Favour of God how to grow in it. 1, 136 Favour of God onely desired by a man sensible of sinne: 3, 140
Fear. Fear; the ground why many men take Christ: 2, 10 Faith that comes from fear holds not out: 2, 119 Fears, how faith guides in them: 2, 164 Fear, a trial of our love. 3, 92
Feare. Feare; the ground why many men take Christ: 2, 10 Faith that comes from feare holdes not out: 2, 119 Feares, how faith guides in them: 2, 164 Feare, a tryall of our love. 3, 92
Feeling. Feeling may be wanting where faith is: 2, 61
Fit. When we are not fit for mercies God denieth us: 2, 196 Unwillingness to die in the Saints is that they may be more fit. 3, 73 We should not be discouraged from coming to God because we are not fit: 3, 145
Fit. When we are not fit for mercies God denieth us: 2, 196 Vnwillingnesse to die in the Saints is that they may be more fit. 3, 73 We should not be discouraged from comming to God because wee are not fit: 3, 145