A17400:1412
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
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3. An especial care above all things to believe, accounting all things but dung, in comparison of the knowledge of Christ herein. Without this faith it is impossible to please God, Heb. 11.6. We should never rest, till we could say, it is the Lord our righteousness, Jer. 23.6. We are undone, if we have not such a faith as will justify us.
3. An especiall care aboue al things to beleeue, accounting all things but dung, in comparison of the knowledge of Christ herein. Without this faith it is impossible to please God, Heb. 11.6. Wee should neuer rest, till wee could say, it is the Lord our righteousnesse, Ier. 23.6. We are vndone, if we haue not such a faith as will iustifie vs.
Quest. Tell us distinctly, what we must do about believing, which being done, we may be sure we are justified.
Quest. Tell vs distinctly, what wee must doe about beleeuing, which being done, wee may bee sure we are iustified.
Solut. First, thou must believe, that Jesus of Nazareth is the promised ⟨p. 372⟩[…] ⟨p. 373⟩[…] ⟨p. 374⟩