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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.
I will not instance in the promises made to the love of God, to meekness, to such as seek God, to the love of the word, and the like: but only I will open the promises made to the prayers of the godly, and the rather, because Christians are most troubled about their prayers.
I will not instance in the promises made to the loue of God, to meeknesse, to such as seeke God, to the loue of the word, and the like: but onely I wil open the promises made to the prayers of the godly, and the rather, because Christians are most troubled about their prayers.
The promises that concern 1prayer, may be referred to three heads; For either they are such as assure us that God will hear the prayers of his servants; or they show us, what in prayer he will hear: or else they describe the wonderful goodness of God in the manner how he will hear. For the first, that the Lord will certainly hear prayer, these places of Scripture do most comfortably assure us.
The promises that concerne 1prayer, may be referred to three heads; For either they are such as assure vs that God will heare the prayers of his seruants; or they shew vs, what in prayer he will heare: or else they describe the wonderfull goodnesse of God in the manner how he wil heare. For the first, that the Lord will certainly heare prayer, these places of Scripture doe most comfortably assure vs.
- 1Those promises referred to three he•des.