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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.
1 God will not cast off his 1people, he will never forsake his inheritance, Psal. 94. 14. 1. Sam. 12. 22. For the Lord loveth judgement, and for saketh not the Saints, & therefore they are preserved for ever, Psalm. 37. 28.
1 God will not cast off his 1people, he will neuer forsake his inheritance, Psal. 94. 14. 1. Sam. 12. 22. For the Lord loueth iudgement, and for saketh not the Saints, & therfore they are preserued for euer, Psalm. 37. 28.
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2 God will put his fear into their hearts, that they shall not depart from him: For this is his Covenant with his people, that He will not turn away from them to do them good, and he will put his fear into them, that they shall not depart from him, Jerem. 32. 40, 41.
2 God will put his feare into their hearts, that they shall not depart from him: For this is his Couenant with his people, that Hee will not turne away from them to doe them good, and hee will put his feare into them, that they shall not depart from him,