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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
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10 It is some settling to 1us, to consider the extent of the right to those promises: For God hath excepted no sort of men, but in Christ they may get to have their part in those promises, as the Apostle ⟨p. 17⟩shows, Galath. 3. 27. 28. 29.
10 It is some setling to 1vs, to consider the extent of the right to those promises: For God hath excepted no sort of men, but in Christ they may get to haue their part in those promises, as the Apostle ⟨p. 17⟩shewes, Galath. 3. 27. 28. 29.
- 110 From the extent of the promises.
11 The Law was the 1only thing that might hinder us of the enjoying of the promises. And the Apostle hath proved, that the Law cannot disannul the Promises, in which the nations of the earth should be blessed, made 400. years before the Law was given on Mount Sinai, Galat. 3. 17. 21.
11 The Law was the 1onely thing that might hinder vs of the enioying of the promises. And the Apostle hath proued, that the Law cannot disanull the Promises, in which the nations of the earth should be blessed, made 400. yeers before the Law was giuen on Mount Sinai,