A17387:184
Directions for the private reading of the Scriptures wherein besides the number of chapters…Directions for the priuate reading of the Scriptures wherein besides the number of chapters…
Directions for the private reading of the Scriptures wherein besides the number of chapters assigned to every day, the order and drift of the whole Scriptures is methodically set down: and choice rules (that show how to read with profit) are likewise given: the use whereof is showed in the preface. By Nicolas Bifeild preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.Directions for the priuate reading of the Scriptures wherein besides the number of chapters assigned to euery day, the order and drift of the whole Scriptures is methodically set downe: and choice rules (that shew how to read with profit) are likewise giuen: the vse whereof is shewed in the preface. By Nicolas Bifeild preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by E. Griffin for N. Butter near St. Austens gate, 1618London: printed by E. Griffin for N. Butter neere St. Austens gate, 1618
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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.
EZRA.
The book of Ezra entreats of the return of the people from Babylon, where
THe booke of Ezra intreats of the returne of the people from Babilon, where
1. Of the manner of it, ch. 1. 2. 2. Of the end: viz. the restoring of religion and government, chap. 3. 3. The hinderances, 1. Raised: both by Samaritans, chap. 4. And the Governor of the land of Canaan, c. 5. 2. Removed, By Cyrus, chap. 6. By Ezra, of whose journey, chap. 7. 8. And reformation, which he wrought, chap. 9. 10.
1. Of the manner of it, ch. 1. 2. 2. Of the end: viz. therestoring of religion and gouernment, chap. 3. 3. The hinderances, 1. Raised: both by Samaritans, chap. 4. And the Gouernour of the land of Canaan, c. 5. 2. Remooued, By Cyrus, chap. 6. By Ezra, of whose iourny, chap. 7. 8. And reformation, which he wrought, chap. 9. 10.
June: Ezra: 10. 1, 2, 3. 11. 4, 5, 6. 12. 7, 8, 9, 10.