A17397:1959
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.
Hitherto of the general 1rules: The particular rules that concern the right ordering of our conversation, may be cast into three heads, as they direct us in our carriage,
HItherto of the generall 1rules: The particular rules that concerne the right ordering of our conuersation, may be cast into three heads, as they direct vs in our carriage,
- 1The division of the particular rules.The diuision of the particular rules.
1. Towards God. 2. Towards men. 3. Towards our selves.
1. Towards God. 2. Towards men. 3. Towards our selues.
All the rules that concern 1our duties to God, may be cast into two heads: For they concern either the love of God, or the service of God. This is an exact division; for all we owe to God, is fitly comprehended in these two, Love and Service, and the Scripture so divides in these and the like places, Commandment 2. ⟨p. 492⟩