A25291:1275
The Marrow of Sacred Divinity
The marrow of sacred divinity drawn out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latin ... ; whereunto are annexed certain tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.
London: printed by Edward Griffin for Henry Overton, 1642
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.
25. But all have this common, that they seal the whole Covenant of grace, to the faithful; neither have they this use at that only time whilst they are administered, but to the end of life.
25. But all have this common, that they seale the whole Covenant of grace, to the faithfull; neither have they this use at that only time whilst they are administred, but to the end of life.
26. The form of a Sacrament is that union which is between the sign, and things signified.
26. The forme of a Sacrament is that union which is between the signe, and things signified.
27. This union is not corporal, neither yet is it imaginary, but it is a spiritual relation by virtue whereof the things signified are really communicated to these, who do rightly use the signs.
27. This union is not corporall, neither yet is it imaginary, but it is a spirituall relation by vertue whereof the things signified are really communicated to these, who doe rightly use the signes.