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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 10THE CVRE OF THE FEARE OF DEATH. › Chapter 10
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. All things be full of labour, ⟨p. 712⟩who can utter it? Ecclesiasticus 18. Men must gain the 1blessings of the earth with the sweat of their brows: there is seldom any outward blessing, but it is attained with much difficulty, pains, or danger, or care, or grievance some way.
1. All things bee full of labour, ⟨p. 712⟩who can vtter it? Ecclesiasticus 18. Men must gaine the 1blessings of the earth with the sweate of their browes: there is seldome any outward blessing, but it is attained with much difficultie, paines, or danger, or care, or grieuance some way.
- 1Fifteen arguments to prove the vanity of the best worldly things. 1 All full of labour.Fifteene arguments to proue the vanity of the best worldly things. 1 All full of labour.
2. How small a portion in these things can the most men 1attain? If the whole world were possessed, it should not make a man happy; much less those small parcels of the world, which the most men can attain, Eccles. 1. 3.
2. How small a portion in these things can the most men 1