A25291:1480
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.
10. Obedience looks to the glory of God. 1 Cor. 10. 31. Do all to the glory of God: as it doth acknowledge his chief authority and power in commanding. 1 Cor. 6. 20. Ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God, &c. And also as it hath in part relation to, and doth represent the perfection of God. 1. Pet. 2. 9. That ye may set forth his virtues, in the manifestation of which things consists that glory which may be given to him of us.
10. Obedience lookes to the glory of God. 1 Cor. 10. 31. Doe all to the glory of God: as it doth acknowledge his chiefe authority and power in commanding. 1 Cor. 6. 20. Yee are bought with a price: therefore glorifie God, &c. And also as it hath in part relation to, and doth represent the perfection of God. 1. Pet. 2. 9. That yee may set forth his vertues, in the manifestation of which things consists that glory which may be given to him of us.
11. Also in this subjection there is a respect of fear, as the Authority and Power of God is acknowledged: whence also the fear of the Lord is in Scripture often •at for whole obedience. Psalm 34. 12. I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
11. Also in this subjection there is a respect of feare, as the Authority and Power of God is acknowledged: whence also the feare of the Lord is in Scripture often at for whole obedience.