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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 22: Of the Regal office of Christ.Chapter 22: Of the Regall office of Christ.
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.
First, for Instruction, and we should learn,
First, for Instruction, and wee should learne,
1. To ascribe all glory, and dominion to him for ever, we should so admire the greatness and majesty of our King, as our hearts should be most affectionately moved to his continual praises: Let the people praise thee, O God, yea, let all the people praise thee; O sing praises to our God, sing praises, sing praises with understanding, Psal. 47.6.7. Revel. 1.5.
1. To ascribe all glory, and dominion to him for euer, wee should so admire the greatnesse and maiesty of our King, as our hearts should bee most affectionately moued to his continuall praises: Let the people praise thee, O God, yea, let all the people praise thee; O sing praises to our God, sing praises, sing praises with vnderstanding, Psal. 47.6.7. Reuel. 1.5.
Revel. 5.12.13.14. Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb, ⟨p. 332⟩that was killed to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and praise.