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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.
CHAP. XIII.
Showing how a godly man may comfort himself against the fear of falling away.
Shewing how a godly man may comfort himselfe against the feare of falling away.
Hitherto of the comforts against our daily infirmities. The consolations against the fear of our falling away follow.
HItherto of the comforts against our daily infirmities. The consolations against the feare of our falling away follow.
We may three ways comfort our selves against this fear, namely, if we consider God, or Christ, or our selves.
Wee may three waies comfort our selues against this feare, namely, if wee consider God, or Christ, or our selues.