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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 18: Of the Prophetical office of Christ.Chapter 18: Of the Propheticall office of Christ.
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.
First, of the Prophetical office of Christ: where, 1. What it is. 2. The parts of it. ⟨p. 227⟩3. The manner of executing of it.
First, of the Propheticall office of Christ: where, 1. What it is. 2. The parts of it. ⟨p. 227⟩3. The maner of executing of it.
1. The prophecy or prophetical offices of Christ is that work of his, by which he instructs his Church concerning the will of God, especially his secret counsel about redeeming mankind.
1. The prophesie or propheticall offices of Christ is that worke of his, by which hee instructs his Church concerning the will of God, especially his secret counsell about redeeming mankind.
2. The parts are two: First, the external promulgation of doctrine. Secondly, the internal illumination of the heart, or the making of doctrine effectual by the spirit, renewing and inclining the mind and will of man.
2. The parts are two: First, the externall promulgation of doctrine. Secondly, the internal illumination of the heart, or the making of doctrine effectuall by the spirit, renewing and inclining the mind and will of man.