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The pattern of wholesome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of…The paterne of wholsome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of…
The pattern of wholesome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of necessity to be believed unto salvation separated out of the body of all theology made evident by infallible plain proofs of Scripture. And withal, the several uses such principles should be put to, are abundantly showed. A project much desired, and of singular use for all sorts of Christians. By N. Bifeild [sic], preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The paterne of wholsome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of necessity to be belieued vnto saluation separated out of the body of all theologie made euident by infallible plaine proofes of Scripture. And withall, the seuerall vses such principles should be put to, are abundantly shevved. A proiect much desired, and of singular vse for all sorts of Christians. By N. Bifeild [sic], preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by F. Kingston for Samuel Man, 1618
Chapter 20: Of the expiation of sin.Chapter 20: Of the expiation of sinne.
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In the fifth to the Ephesians, this marvellous love of Christ to the Church showed in his passion, is used as a motive to persuade husbands to love their wives, and in all dearness of affections to cherish them, and provide for them; denying themselves, that they may profit and content them, as Christ did, when he gave himself not only to the Church, but also for the Church, Ephes. 5.25. &c.
In the fifth to the Ephesians, this maruelous loue of Christ to the Church shewed in his passion, is vsed as a motiue to perswade husbands to loue their wiues, and in all deerenesse of affections to cherish them, and prouide for them; denying themselues, that they may profit and content them, as Christ did, when he gaue himselfe not only to the Church, but also for the Church, Ephes. 5.25. &c.
Thus of the duties also to others.
Thirdly, the meditation of §3these principles about the passion of Christ, should excite us to the practice and care of divers duties, that concern our selves, as
Thirdly, the meditation of §3these principles about the passion of Christ, should excite vs to the practice and care of diuers duties, that concerne our selues, as