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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.
8. These outward things are 1also all uncertain, & transitory: Riches have wings, & will suddenly fly away: and Fame is but a blast: and the glory of man is but as the •wer of the field, which is to day, and tomorrow withered. The fashion of this world passeth away: and at the l•st day they shall all be burnt […] consumed in in the fire: I mean 2these senseless things, we now set our hearts upon, Esa. 40. 6. 1. Cor. 7. 31.
8. These outward things are 1also all vncertaine, & transitory: Riches haue wings, & will suddenly fly away: and Fame is but a blast: and the glory of man is but as the •wer of the field, which is to day, and tomorrow withered. The fashion of this world passeth away: and at the l•st day they shall all be burnt 〈…〉 consumed in in the fire: I meane 2these senslesse things, we now set our hearts vpon, Esa. 40. 6. 1. Cor. 7. 31.
- 18. All subject to vanity or violence. Ma. 6. 19, 1•. They may be lost at t•e very seat of i• •gement. […] 6 1. & 4 1, 2