A25291:1782
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.
14. But that it may be truly religious, It is requisite, first that it arise from Faith, whereby we believe that to be the word of truth which God reveals unto us, and also are accordingly affected toward it. Hebr. 4. 2. The word being heard did not profit them, not being mingled with Faith in them that heard it. Luc. 24. 32. Did not our hearts burn in us whilst he spake to us?
14. But that it may be truly religious, It is requisite, first that it arise from Faith, whereby we believe that to be the word of truth which God reveales unto us, and also are accordingly affected toward it. Hebr. 4. 2. The word being heard did not profit them, not being mingled with Faith in them that heard it. Luc. 24. 32. Did not our hearts burne in us whilest he spake to us?
15. By this Faith we cleave to the word. Psa. 119. 31. And the word it self cleaves unto, and is ingrafted in us, unto salvation, James 1. 21. That ingrafted word.
15. By this Faith we cleave to the word. Psa. 119. 31. And the word it selfe cleaves unto, and is ingrafted in us, unto salvation, Iames 1. 21. That ingrafted word.