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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.
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.
3 Thirdly, if he consider 1the short continuance of his temptations; They may be fierce, but they are not long: GOD will shortly tread down Satan under our feet, Rom. 16. 20. We shall suffer but a while, 1. Pet. 5. 9. 10.
3 Thirdly, if hee consider 1the short cōtinuance of his temptations; They may be fierce, but they are not long: GOD will shortly tread downe Sathan vnder our feete, Rom. 16. 20. We shal suffer but a while, 1. Pet. 5. 9. 10.
- 1Of the short continuance.