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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.
4. By our silence in evil times; always avoiding all such discourses, as might bring us into danger, without any calling for our own edification, or the edification of others. Many a man hath smarted sorely for want of this bridle for his tongue, when his words could do no good to others, and much hurt to himself, Amos 5. 13. David held his peace while the wicked were present, Psal. 39. 1.
4. By our silence in euill times; alwayes auoyding all such discourses, as might bring vs into danger, without any calling for our owne edification, or the edification of others. Many a man hath smarted sorely for want of this bridle for his tongue, when his words could doe no good to others, and much hurt to himselfe, Amos 5. 13. Dauid held his peace while the wicked were present, Psal. 39. 1.
5. In forbearing to reprove scorners, Prou. 9. 7, 8. and 23. 9.
5. In forbearing to reprooue scorners, Prou. 9. 7, 8. and 23. 9.