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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.
The chiefest things contained in the first Book.
The chiefest things contained in the first Booke.
CHAP. I. THE Contents of all the six Treatises, briefly set down pag. 1. to the 7. The persons whom those Treatises do concern. p. 8 Encouragement to the study of these things. p. 8. to 11 General directions by way of preparation. p. 11. 14.
CHAP. I. THE Contents of all the sixe Treatises, briefely set downe pag. 1. to the 7. The persons whom those Treatises doe concerne. p. 8 Encouragement to the studie of these things. p. 8. to 11 Generall directions by way of preparation. p. 11. 14.
CHAP. II. The Rules that show distinctly what men must do about their sins. p. 14. to 36 Motives to persuade to the care of these Rules. p. 15 ⟨image 9⟩Three Rules of preparation. pag. 16. 17 Four things deliver us from all sins past. p. 17 About the gathering of the Catalogue of sins. p. 17 About the confession of our sins p. 22. to 24 About sorrow for our sins, and how •t may be attained. p. 24. to •7 About the application of the promises, and how it may be done. p. 27. to 3• The special promise made to such as have-confessed and sorrowed for their sins. p. 29. 30 How men may know, whether their confession and sorrow for their sins, be right or no. p. 32. 33. 34 Three sors of men may profit by these Directions. p. 34 Other uses of the Catalogue of sins. p. 35 The misery of such as will not be advised to take a sound course about their sins. p. 35