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The promises
The promises: or, A treatise showing how a godly Christian may support his heart with comfort against all the distresses which by reason of any afflictions or temptations can befall him in this life. Containing all the most comfortable places through the whole Bible, orderly digested. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The promises: or, A treatise shewing how a godly Christian may support his heart with comfort against all the distresses which by reason of any afflictions or temptations can befall him in this life. Containing al the most comfortable places through the whole Bible, orderly digested. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by G. Purslowe for Ralph Rounthwaite, 1619
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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.
11 God will certainly 1take an order with all that reproach his people. For first, he will reckon all their reproaches, as cast out against himself; and therefore will indict them of blasphemy, Psal. 74. Col. 3. 8 1. Peter. 4. 14 1. Corinth. 4. 13.
11 God will certainely 1take an order with all that reproch his people. For first, he will reckon all their reproches, as cast out against himselfe; and therefore will indite them of blasphemie, Psal. 74. Col. 3. 8 1. Peter. 4. 14 1. Corinth. 4. 13.
- 1Of the condition of those men that do reproach thee.Of the condition of those men that doe reproch thee.
Secondly, in his due time he will put to silence those lying lips which speak grievous things proudly, and contemptuously against the righteous, Psalm 31. 18.