A17400:1416
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
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.
Secondly, thou must rest upon the passion and obedience of Jesus Christ, as the only sufficient means of thy happiness, receiving the promises, that declare thy liberty so to do, Rom. 4.23. 24. Rom. 5.17.
Secondly, thou must rest vpon the passion and obedience of Iesus Christ, as the onely sufficient meanes of thy happinesse, receiuing the promises, that declare thy liberty so to doe, Rom. 4.23. 24. Rom. 5.17.
Thirdly, thou must in thy prayers present Christ to God, and make it known as a covenant of thy heart, that thou doest rely upon him only; and so give glory to God against the fear of the Law, sin, death, and hell.
Thirdly, thou must in thy praiers present Christ to God, and make it knowne as a couenant of thy heart, that thou doest relie vpon him onely; and so giue glory to God against the feare of the Law, sinne, death, and hell.
Fourthly, thou must resolve to rest in this course, and never to depart from thy confidence herein: thus the just must live by their faith.
Fourthly, thou must resolue to rest in this course, and neuer to depart from thy confidence herein: thus the iust must liue by their faith.