A17397:1879
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.
Fourthly, he must bring a 1mind full of care, and desire, and resolution to practise the rules when he hath learned them: he must, as the phrase is, observe to do Gods will, Deut. 5. 32. He must be watchful and diligent; he must ponder upon the ways of God, bewaring lest he either neglect or forget to do them, Deut. 6. 17. and 32. 46. and 8. 11. 1 Cor. 16. 13. Prou. 4. 26. We must follow after righteousness, 1 Tim. 6. 11. and bind directions as signs upon our hands, &c. Deut. 6. 8. If we could be thus awakened, this rule would breed us unspeakable good in our conversation.
Fourthly, hee must bring a 1minde full of care, and desire, and resolution to practise the rules when hee hath learned them: he must, as the phrase is, obserue to doe Gods will, Deut. 5. 32. He must be watchfull and diligent; he must ponder vpon the wayes of God, bewaring lest hee either neglect or forget to doe them, Deut. 6. 17. and 32. 46. and 8. 11. 1 Cor. 16. 13.