The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded

For the practice of this Lesson, good Cornelius and the rest with him assembled, are highly commended, Acts 10. 33. We all are here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God. And of David the Holy Ghost beareth ^owitness, I have found out DAVID the son of JESSE, according to my heart, that will ^pdo all my will in all things. Not like to Saul, ^qwho served GOD but by halves: for the which ^rHerod is also bra•ded, that he did many things, but not all that he ⟨p. 465⟩heard of John Baptist. And ^sthe more to encourage us to this duty, the Scripture teacheth, that though in many things we fail all, God accepteth the desire for the thing it self, that if our heart and purpose be to forsake every evil path, and to cleave unto God, without being drawn away, it is in his sight all one, as if we had done it: so ^tJames saith, that ABRAHAM offered his Son ISAAC, where indeed he did but show himself willing and ready to offer him; and ^uChrist promiseth, that they that hunger and thirst after Righteousness, shall be satisfied.

For the practice of this Lesson, good Cornelius and the rest with him assembled, are highly commended, Acts 10. 33. We all are here present before God, to heare all things that are commanded thee of God. And of Dauid the Holy Ghost beareth ^o