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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.
8 He will answer them, and sometimes show them wondrous things, which they know not, Jerem. 33. 3.
8 He will answer them, and somtimes shew them wondrous things, which they know not, Ierem. 33. 3.
9 He will refresh them also with much joy and comfort of heart: He will be many times, as the dew unto their harts, Job 33. 26.
9 He will refresh them also with much ioy and comfort of heart: Hee will be many times, as the dew vnto their harts, Iob 33. 26.
10 It is a singular compassion that he will hear every one that comes with petitions to him, he will except no man: All shall be heard, whosoever asketh, shall have, Mat. 7. 7. Lu. 11. 10
10 It is a singular compassion that hee will heare euery one that comes with petitions to him, hee will except no man: All shall be heard, whosoeuer asketh, shal haue, Mat. 7. 7. Lu. 11. 10