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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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ACTS.
ACTES.
The Acts of the Apostles contain a history,
THe Actes of the Apostles containe a history,
First general of all the Apostles: where 1. Of their assembling together, chap. 1. 2. Of their gifts, ch. 2. 3. Of their sayings, ch. 3. 2. Especial, 1. Of Peter with John, and others, chap. 4. 5. 2. Of Steven, ch. 6. 7. 3. Of Philip, ch. 8. 4. Of Peter alone: of whose Miracles, ch. 9. Doctrine: ⟨p. 101⟩Propounded, ch. 10. Defended, ch. 11. Imprisonment and deliverance, ch. 12. 5. Of Paul and his travails, 1. With Barnabas, c. 13. 14. 2. With Silas, of whose 1. Departure, where of the first council at Jerusalem, ch. 15. 2. Abode in Asia, ch. 16. In Graecia, ch. 17. 3. His return, ch. 18. 3. For the Ephesians, where consider, 1. From whence he went, ch. 18. v. 23. 2. By what Places, ch. 19. 20. 3. Whither he came: First to Jerusalem, & what befell him there ch. 21. 22. 23. Secondly to Caesarea, ⟨p. 102⟩and what was done, Under Faelix, ch. 42. Under Festus, ch. 25. Under Agrippa, 26. And lastly to Rome, chap. 27. 28.
First generall of all the Apostles: where 1. Of their assembling together, chap. 1. 2. Of their gifts, ch. 2. 3. Of their sayings, ch. 3. 2. Especiall, 1. Of Peter with Iohn, and others, chap. 4. 5. 2. Of Steuen, ch. 6. 7. 3. Of Philip, ch. 8. 4. Of Peter alone: of whose Miracles, ch. 9. Doctrine: