A25291:1795
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. For as by pride men do altogether refuse to subject themselves to the will of God: So by these consultations of those things which are not after God, they do seek to themselves as it were other Gods, to whom they may be subject.
27. For as by pride men doe altogether reufse to subject themselves to the will of God: So by these consultations of those things which are not after God, they doe seeke to themselves as it were other Gods, to whom they may be subject.
28. The most accursed opposition to hearing of the word of God is in consulting with the Devils. Isaiah 8. 19. Deut. 18. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15. Where a certain religious Faith, and Hope due to God only is transferred either explicitly or implicitly to the enemies of God.
28. The most accursed opposition to hearing of the word of God is in consulting with the Devills. Esay 8. 19. Deut. 18. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15. Where a certaine religious Faith, and Hope due to God only is transferred either explicitly or implicitly to the enemies of God.
29. Hence it is that Faith is wont chiefly to be required in such consultations by those who are the masters of such Arts.