A17397:1970
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.
Now, because it is an exceeding 1hard way for a mortal man to find out God, so as to enjoy familiarity with him: therefore I will add some directions about it: For if thou wouldest acquaint thy self with God,
Now, because it is an exceeding 1hard way for a mortall man to finde out God, so as to enioy familiaritie with him: therefore I will adde some directions about it: For if thou wouldest acquaint thy selfe with God,
- 1That thou mayest be acquainted with God.That thou maiest bee aquainted with God.
1. Thou must prepare thy 1heart for this Vision of God, by driving out filthy and unholy thoughts and affections: For without holiness no man can see God. The pure in heart shall see God, Math. 5. 8. Hebr. 12. 14. 1. ⟨p. 496⟩Chron. 19. 3. God delights to show himself familiarly in a clean heart.
1. Thou must prepare thy 1heart for this Vision of God, by driuing out filthy and vnholy thoughts and affections: For without holinesse no man can see God. The pure in heart shall see God,