A09950:1287
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.
Life. How to use faith in guiding our life. 2, 154 Life the end of it. 3, 207
Limit. Love doth not limit it self in duty. 3, 95 Limiting in Gods service shows want of love. 3, 96
Limit. Love doth not limit it selfe in duty. 3, 95 Limiting in Gods service shewes want of love. 3, 96
Longing. Longing after Christ whence it is. 2, 90
Long-suffering. Long-suffering in God. 3, 40
Lose. We lose not by our love to God. 3, 1•3 God loseth when we employ not our talents. 3, 162
Lose. We lose not by ourlove to God. 3, 13 God loseth when wee employ not our talents. 3, 162