A25291:1825
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.
12. Hence the Prayers of the godly are called in the Scriptures desires, Psal. 10. 17. And unspeakable groans Rom. 8. 26.
12. Hence the Prayers of the godly are called in the Scriptures desires, Psal. 10. 17. And unspeakeable groanes Rom. 8. 26.
13. In the second place and by way of sign; this representation is made in the understanding, as it conceiving an inward word, doth express the affections of the will before God.
13. In the second place and by way of signe; this representation is made in the understanding, as it conceiving an inward word, doth expresse the affections of the will before God.
14. Hence the prayers of the faithful are also called words, and speeches whereby they speak to God, not first and chiefly outwardly, but inwardly. Hos. 14. 2. Take unto you words, and turn unto the Lord. Say unto him, pardon, &c.
14. Hence the prayers of the faithfull are also called words, and speeches whereby they speake to God, not first and chiefly outwardly, but inwardly.