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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.
By living in pleasure, Eccl. 11. 9. James 5. 5.
By liuing in pleasure, Eccl. 11. 9. Iames 5. 5.
The third sin, is the defect 1of those graces, by which we should cleave unto God; and that also when we want tha• life of them should be in us; such are the defects of the warmth of the knowledge, love and fear of God, and of our joying and trusting in God, Psal. 36. 1. Zeph. 3. […]. Prou. 30. 1, 2. Rom. 7. These defects are the worse, by reason of our impotency and extreme indisposition to seek to mend those things. And therefore it is an aggravation of any of these defects, that men do not stir up themselves to take hold of God, sai. 64. 7.