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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
THE CURE OF THE FEAR OF DEATH. › Chapter 1THE CVRE OF THE FEARE OF DEATH. › Chapter 1
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 in the explication of this 1point, I would distinctly handle three things.
- 1The parts of the treatise.
First, I will prove, that to live without fear of death, is a thing may be obtained; one may be delivered from it as certainly, as a sick man may be cured of an ordinary disease.
First, I will proue, that to liue without feare of death, is a thing may bee obtained; one may be deliuered from it as certainly, as a sicke man may be cured of an ordinary disease.
Secondly, I will show, how uncomely a thing it is for a Christian to be afraid of death: that so we may be stirred up the more to seek the cure for this disease.
S•condly, I will shew, how vncomely a thing it is for a Christian to be afraid of death: that so wee may be stirred vp the more to seeke the cure for this disease.