A17397:1370

The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatisesThe marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises

Name: The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatises
Author: Nicholas Byfield

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.

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622London: printed by John Legatt, 1630

[16], 101+ p. · 109k words · STC 4222 · ESTC S120511

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Chapter 4

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Hitherto of the Privileges. Now it followeth, that I should open those consolations, that may support the hearts of men against all the distresses of this life. And first I would show, how the Lord is pleased to comfort his servants in several Scriptures, against all the outward afflictions may befall his servants in this world.

HItherto of the Priuiledges. Now it followeth, that I should open those consolations, that may support the hearts of men against all the distresses of this life. And first I would shew, how the Lord is pleased to comfort his seruants in seuerall Scriptures, against all the outward afflictions may befall his seruants in this world.

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By outward afflictions, I mean ¹such as these; wants, losses, wrongs, troubles, exile, imprisonment, sickness, fears, poverty, or any other thing, wherewith the life of man is molested in any condition.

By outward afflictions, I meane ¹such as these; wants, losses, wrongs, troubles, exile, imprisonment, sicknesse, feares, pouerty, or any other thing, wherewith the life of man is molested in any condition.

1What is meant by outward afflictions. The godly man may comfort himself against afflictions, by the considerationWhat is meant by outward afflictions. The godly man may comfort himselfe against afflictions, by the consideration

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622

Place

London

Printer

John Legatt

Year

1630

Size

[16], 101+ p.

Words

109,252

Catalogue

STC 4222 · ESTC S120511

Text

EEBO-TCP A17397

Passages

2,749

Sections

163

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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