A17397:1893
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.
18. He must remember the 1Sabbath Day to sanctify it. The commandment concerning the keeping of the Sabbath, to sanctify it, is placed in the midst between the two Tables, of purpose to show that the keeping of the Sabbath, is a singular help to all piety and righteousness; and God hath promised a special blessing to the observers of the Sabbath, and gives strength by the rest of that day, •he better to perform holy duties all the week after, Commandment, 4. Isaiah 38. 1•.
18. Hee must remember the 1Sabbath Day to sanctifie it. The commandement concerning the keeping of the Sabbath, to sanctifie it, is placed in the midst betweene the two Tabels, of purpose to shew that the keeping of the Sabbath, is a singular helpe to all piety and righteousnesse; and God hath promised a speciall blessing to the obseruers of the Sabbath, and giues strength by the rest of that day, •he better to performe holy duties all the weeke after, Commandement, 4. Esay 38. 1•.
- 118 He must be […] of sanctifying the Sabbath.18 Hee must be 〈…〉 of sanctifying the S•bbath.
19. He must meditate much on the example of the godly of all 1ages, and strive diligently to learn their ways, and to quicken himself by the thought of their care, zeal, and sincerity. And thus he may also profitably set before him the examples of such of his own acquaintance, as excel in the gifts of Christ, and fruits of welldoing. The example