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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 2THE CVRE OF THE FEARE OF DEATH. › Chapter 2
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Fourthly, it is a condition that Christ puts in, when he first admits 1Disciples, that they must deny their own lives: and not only be content to take up their cross in other things, but their lives must not be dear unto them, when he calls for it, Luke 14. 26.
Fourthly, it is a condition that Christ puts in, when he first admits 1Disciples, that they must deny their owne liues: and not only be content to take vp their crosse in other things, but their liues must not bee deare vnto them, when he calls for it, Luke 14. 26.
- 14 We were bound to it when we were admitted to be Christs Disciples.
Fifthly, We are taught in the 1Lords Prayer, to pray, That Gods kingdom may come: And by this ⟨p. 658⟩kingdom, he means the kingdom of Glory, as well as the kingdom of Grace. Now, in that we are taught to pray for the kingdom, it shows, we should desire it, and that by prayer we should be more and more heated in our desires.
Fifthly, We are taught in the 1Lords Prayer, to pray, That Gods kingdome may come: And by this ⟨p. 658⟩