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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Contents: The chief Contents of this Book.Contents: The chiefe Contents of this Booke.
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.
Chap. 2. 3. Sorts of promises. p. 24. 25 Sorts of afflictions, in which we need comfort, p. 26. 27. 28. 29.
Chap. 3. 12. Privileges of the godly. p. 32. to 47.
Chap. 3. 12. Priuiledges of the godly. p. 32. to 47.
Chap. 4. What meant by outward afflictions. p. 48. 10. Arguments of consolation ⟨image 6⟩to support us against outward afflictions. p. 48. to 64
Chap. 4. What meant by outward afflictions. p. 48. 10. Arguments of consolation ⟨image 6⟩to support vs against outward afflictions. p. 48. to 64
Chap. 5. Men need comfort against reproaches. p. 65. 12. Arguments of consolation against reproaches. p. 66. to 78
Chap. 5. Men neede comfort against reproches. p. 65. 12. Arguments of consolation against reproches. p. 66. to 78