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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
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.
Thirdly, He renounceth his own 1merits, and disclaimeth all opinion of true happiness in himself, or in any thing under the Sun; as being fully persuaded that he cannot be saved by any work of his own, or be happy in enjoying any worldly things; and therefore is fully resolved to seek for the chief good in Gods favour in Jesus Christ only.
Thirdly, He renounceth his owne 1merits, and disclaimeth all opinion of true happines in himselfe, or in any thing vnder the Sunne; as being fully perswaded that he cannot be saued by any worke of his own, or be happy inenioying any worldly things; and therefore is fully resolued to seeke for the chiefe good in Gods fauour in Iesus Christ onely.
- 13. He trusts not upon the merits of his own works.3. He trusts not vpon the merits of his own workes.