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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…

Name: The signs or An essay concerning the assurance of Gods love, and mans salvation…
Author: Nicholas Byfield

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.

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622London: printed by John Beale for Jonah Man, 1614London: printed by Iohn Beale for Ionas Man, 1614

[16], 139, [1] p. · 11k words · STC 4236 · ESTC S118320

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A SHORT Treatise concerning Assurance. › Section 9: 9. The spirit of prayer.A SHORT Treatise concerning Assurance. › Section 9: 9. The spirit of praier.

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6. Prayer makes him exceeding weary of the world,¹ and willing to forgo society with the works of iniquity.

6. Praier makes him exceeding wearie of the world,¹ and willing to forgoe societie with the workes of iniquitie.

1Psa. 6. 8. 9 , & 39. 12.

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7. When he knows not how to pray as he ought the spirit prepares his heart, excites holy desires supplies with words and power of affection,¹ or else worketh inward unexpressable groans.

7. When he knowes not how to pray as he ought the spirit prepares his heart, excites holie desires supplies with words and power of affection,¹ or else worketh inward vnexpressable groanes.

1Rom. 8; 26 27

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8. He finds a holy rest and quietness in his conscience & heart with spiritual boldness and confidence of trust in God,

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622

Place

London

Printer

John BealeIohn Beale

Bookseller

Jonah ManIonas Man

Year

1614

Size

[16], 139, [1] p.

Words

11,270

Catalogue

STC 4236 · ESTC S118320

Text

EEBO-TCP A17416

Passages

339

Sections

Title page

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…

10. The obedience of Christ.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

10. The obedience of Christ.

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