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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
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To teach us to conceive of God with all possible adoration of his glorious condition, who hath in the manner of his nature ⟨p. 41⟩what is beyond the reach of men or Angels: thou must believe, that this is so, though reason cannot tell •hee, how it is; let it suffice thee to know, that it is. Thou shalt know more how it is, both when they knowledge is more grown on earth, and when thou comest to thy perfect age in heaven.
To teach vs to conceiue of God with all possible adoration of his glorious condition, who hath in the manner of his nature ⟨p. 41⟩what is beyond the reach of men or Angels: thou must beleeue, that this is so, though reason cannot tell •hee, how it is; let it suffice thee to know, that it is. Thou shalt know more how it is, both when they knowledge is more growne on earth, and when thou commest to thy perfect age in heauen.
When thou comest to worship §2God, make conscience of it, that thou rob not any of the persons of their glory: But know, that there are three persons, not one person only.
When thou commest to worship