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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
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Secondly, it casts out carnal fears, he is not in much fear of men,1 ⟨p. 130⟩that can kill the body, that is truly touched with the fear of God,2 that can destroy both body and soul,3 he fears not their fear, nor the fears of the wicked men, but in some measure sanctifies God in his heart.
Secondly, it casts out carnall feares, he is not in much feare of men,1 ⟨p. 130⟩that can kill the bodie, that is truely touched with the feare of God,2 that can destroy both body and soule,3 hee feares not their feare, nor the feares of the wicked men, but in some measure sanctifies God in his heart.
- 1Ma. 10, 28
- 2Ma•. 10. 28
- 3Es. 8, 12, 13
Thirdly, It makes a man desirous and capable of saving knowledge: for this fear of God,1