A17400:721
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.
Then it may first serve for humiliation, and so
Then it may first serue for humiliation, and so
1. To the world: In which this glorious light hath risen, and yet their darkness comprehended it not, Joh. 1.5.10.
1. To the world: In which this glorious light hath risen, and yet their darknesse comprehended it not, Ioh. 1.5.10.
To the very godly, because they are not so affected, as may become this marvellous glory of the Son of God; it should much abase us, that we have not thoughts and affections to take that notice we should of this Sun of righteousness, so gloriously in the Gospel shining amongst us; we do not receive him, & conceive of him as this doctrine teacheth us; how often ⟨p. 161⟩hath he come amongst his own, and his own received him not? Joh. 1.11.
To the very godly, because they are not so affected, as may become this maruellous glory of the Sonne of God; it should much abase vs, that we haue not thoughts and affections to take that notice wee should of this Sonne of righteousnesse, so gloriously in the Gospell shining amongst vs; we doe not receiue him, & conceiue of him as this doctrine teacheth vs; how often ⟨p. 161⟩