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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 11THE CVRE OF THE FEARE OF DEATH. › Chapter 11
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. The eivill war it causeth in our souls: there is no business can be dispatched, that concerns our happiness, without a mutiny in our own hearts. The flesh is a domesticall Rebel, that daily lusts against the Spirit, as the Spirit hath reason to lust against the flesh, Galatians 5. 17.
1. The eiuill warre it causeth in our soules: there is no businesse can bee dispatched, that concernes our happinesse, without a mutiny in our owne hearts. The flesh is a domesticall Rebel, that daily lusts against the Spirit, as the Spirit hath reason to lust against the flesh, Galatians 5. 17.
2. Secondly, the insufficiency 1it •eeds in us for our callings. The greatest Apostle must in this respect cry out, Who is sufficient for these things? Though Gods wor•e be all fair work, yet we see that every man is extremely burdened with the defects and mistakings, and insufficiencies which befall him in his course of life.
2. Secondly, the insufficiency 1it •eeds in vs for our callings. The greatest Apostle must in this respect cry out, Who is sufficient for these things? Though Gods wor•e be all faire worke, yet we see that euery man is extremely burthened with the defects and mistakings, and insufficiencies which befall him in his course of life.
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