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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 15THE CVRE OF THE FEARE OF DEATH. › Chapter 15
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3. It may be, if thou be long ⟨p. 741⟩1at thy work, thou wouldst mar all; thy last works would not be so good as thy first: it is best to give over, while thou doest w•ll, &c.
3. It may be, if thou be long ⟨p. 741⟩1at thy worke, thou wouldst marre all; thy last workes would not bee so good as thy first: it is best to giue ouer, while thou doest w•ll, &c.
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4. If God will pay thee as much for half a day as for the whole, art thou not so much the more to praise him?
4. If God will pay thee as much for halfe a day as for the whole, art thou not so much the more to praise him?
5. It is true, that the best comfort of our life here, is a religious conversation: but thy Religion is not hindered by going to heaven, but perfected. There is no comparison between thy goodness on earth, and that in heaven. For though thou mayest do much good here; yet it is certain, thou doest much evil here too.