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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.
For the first, There are many ways by which a Christian may fence his heart against the discouragements that arise from the sense of daily infirmities▪
For the first, There are many wayes by which a Christian may fence his heart against the discouragements that arise from the sense of daily infirmities▪
And these promises are of two 1sorts: For they are either such as give us arguments of consolation in themselves, or such as withal remove the objections are wont to arise in our hearts upon some particular consideration of the manner of the infirmities in us.
And these promises are of two 1sorts: For they are either such as giue vs arguments of coōsolatin in themselues, or such as withall remoue the obiections are wont to arise in our hearts vpon some particular consideration of the manner of the infirmities in vs.
- 1Two sorts of promises
By infirmities, I mean defects, 1ignorance, indisposition, fear, discouragements, forgetfulness, omissions, distractions, particular falls through frailty, some kinds of evil thoughts, dullness, uncheerfulness, doubts, ⟨p. 360⟩