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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
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.
13 Whether thou dost endeavour to glorify God,1 aswell by giving ⟨p. 79⟩thanks for blessings and graces, as for praying for supply of wants, or pardon of •innes.
13 Whether thou dost endeauour to glorifie God,1 aswell by giuing ⟨p. 79⟩thankes for blessings and graces, as for praying for supplie of wants, or pardon of •innes.
- 1Psal. 33, 1 119, 7. 140, 13.
14 Whether thy heart be steadfast, and settled, without lying, flattering, or dissembling; so seeking and praying for pardon, and deliverance in adversity, that thou wouldest practise it after release, this was a sign the Israelites were not upright,1 in that they would cry to God in their distress, but care not for their ⟨p. 80⟩vows and promises, so soon as they were delivered.
14 Whether thy heart be stedfast, and setled, without lying, flattering, or dissembling; so seeking and praying for pardon, and deliuerance in aduersit•e, that thou wouldest practise it after release, this was a signe the Israelites were not vpright,