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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.
IT followeth that I should answer certain objections which do usually depress the hearts of men, and by the trouble of which they neglect the former consolations.
IT followeth that I should answer certain obiections which do vsually depresse the hearts of men, and by the trouble of which they neglect the former consolations.
Ob. Some one may say, My infirmities are the more grievous, because I find affliction of spirit joined with them. These terrors and passions upon my heart do dismay me, and make me doubt, those comforts do not belong unto me.
Ob. Some one may say, My infirmities are the more grieuous, because I find affliction of spirit ioyned with them. These terrors and passions vpon my heart doe dismay me, and make me doubt, those comforts do not belong vnto me.
Sol. God may afflict thy spirit and yet be well pleased with thee; yea therefore thy case is the more comfortable because thou feelest the weight and burden of thy sins, as the places of Scripture following, most evidently ⟨p. 371⟩and comfortably show: namely,
Sol. God may afflict thy spirit and yet be wel pleased with thee; yea therfore thy case is the more comfortable because thou feelest the weight and burthen of thy sinnes, as the places of Scripture following, most euidently ⟨p. 371⟩and comfortably shew: namely,