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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.
1. In the matter of our alms. It must be of goods well gotten. For God hateth robbery, though it were for burnt offerings, Esa. 61. 8.
1. In the matter of our almes. It must be of goods well gottē. For God hateth robbery, though it were for burnt offrings, Esa. 61. 8.
2. In the manner we must ⟨p. 591⟩show mercy, without wicked thoughts, or grief of heart, Deut. 15. 7, 8. to 12. and without hiding our selves from the poor, Isaiah 58. 7. and without excuse to shift off the doing of it,