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The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatisesThe marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises
The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatises containing directions about six of the weightiest things can concern a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises containing directions about sixe of the waightiest things can concerne a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by John Legatt, 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.
3 Take heed of excessive cares, 1and the over-reaching of desires in the employments of the world, or the immoderate use of worldly delights; for those choke the seed of the Word, and alienate the affections from it; and so doth any gross or beloved sin, Heb. 3. Math. 13.
3 Take heed of excessiue cares, 1and the ouer-reaching of desires in the emploiments of the world, or the immoderate vse of worldly delights; for those choake the seed of the Word, and alienate the affections from it; and so doth any grosse or beloued sin, Heb. 3. Math. 13.
- 13 Take heed of worldly cares.
4 Take heed also of personal 1discord with such as fear God, especially with thy Teachers; for this doth by secret degrees make the heart careless and negligent, and in some things wilful; and if it be not looked to in time, will bring men from the liking of the Word, as they have been drawn from the liking of such as love the Word.
4 Take heed also of personall 1discord with such as feare God, especially with thy Teachers; for this doth by secret degrees make the heart carelesse and negligent, and in some things wilfull; and if it be not looked to in time, will bring men from the liking of the Word, as they haue been drawne from the liking of such as loue the Word.