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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 6: Of Gods Providence.Chapter 6: Of Gods Prouidence.
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.
22. And let them offer sacrifice of praise, and declare his works with rejoicing.
22. And let them offer sacrifice of praise, and declare his works with reioycing.
Psalm. 113.2.3.4.5. all the Psalm.
Psalm. 113.2.3.4.5. all the Psalme.
The second use is for reproof §2and confutation:1 1 Of such Atheists, as say God doth not see, or not regard, Psal. 94.7. &c. Yet they say the Lord shall not see; neither will the God of ⟨p. 62⟩Jacob regard it. 2 Of such, as acknowledge chance or fortune. 3 Of the discontentment, that is in man with their condition: David calls himself a beast for this, Psal. 73.22. So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was a beast before thee: an excellent Psalm clean through. 4 Of the security of wicked men: If God govern, woe to them. Psalm. 139.7.8, Whither shall they go from thy spirit? or whither shall they fly from thy presence?