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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 14THE CVRE OF THE FEARE OF DEATH. › Chapter 14
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.
CHAP. XIIII.
The desire of long life confuted.
OH! but if I might live long, I would desire no more: 1If I might not dye till I were fifty or threescore years old, I should be contented to dye then.
OH! but if I might liue long, I would desire no more: 1If I might not dye till I were fiftie or threescore yeeres old, I should bee contented to dye then.
- 1Ob. 3.
Sol. There are many things may show the vanity and folly of men, in this desire of long life▪ For,
Sol. There are many things may shew the vanity and folly of men, in this desire of long life For,