A25291:1669
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.
27. A sufficient and certain representation of both objects, that is, both of those things which are to be believed, and of that respect under which they are to be believed, is propounded to us in the Scripture. Rom. 16. 26. It is made manifest, a•d by the Scriptures of the Prophets according to the Commandment of the everlasting God, m•de known to all Nations for the obedience of Faith: 2 Tim. 5. 15. The holy Scripture can make thee wise to salvation; by Faith which is in Christ Jesus.
27. A sufficient and certaine representation of both objects, that is, both of those things which are to be believed, and of that respect under which they are to be bel•eved, is propounded to us in the Scripture. Rom. 16. 26. It is made manifest, a•d by the Scriptures of the Prophets according to the Commandement of the everlasting God, m•de knowen to all Nations for the obedience of Faith: 2 Tim. 5. 15. The holy Scripture can make thee wise to salvation; by Faith which is in Christ Jesus.
28. For although in the subject, that is in our hearts, the light and testimony of the holy Spirit stirring up Faith in us is necessary; yet in the object, which is to be received by F•h there is nothing at all required, either in respect of the things to be believed, or in ⟨p. 255⟩respect of the cause and way of believing, which is not found in the Scripture.