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The signs or An essay concerning the assurance of Gods love, and mans salvation…The signes or An essay concerning the assurance of Gods loue, and mans saluation…
The signs or An essay concerning the assurance of Gods love, and mans salvation gathered out of the holy Scriptures. By Nicholas Byfield, one of the preachers for the city of Chester.The signes or An essay concerning the assurance of Gods loue, and mans saluation gathered out of the holy Scriptures. By Nicholas Byfield, one of the preachers for the citty of Chester.
London: printed by John Beale for Jonah Man, 1614London: printed by Iohn Beale for Ionas Man, 1614
A SHORT Treatise concerning Assurance. › Section 5: 5. Faith.
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6. It will maintain a Christian in some measure of sufficiency and contentment in all estates;1 the just lives by faith,2 not by friends,3 money, earthly ⟨p. 67⟩hopes, or helps &c. for it will make a man to lay hold upon Gods promise, and works an inward trust in Gods never failing providence, so as he will leave the success of all his labours, or means to God.
6. It will maintaine a Christian in some measure of sufficiencie and contentment in all estates;1 the iust liues by faith,2 not by friends,3 mony, earthly ⟨p. 67⟩