A25291:215
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.
4. Constancy is that whereby the Decree of God remains always immutable, Num. 23. 23. The strong God is not a man that he should lie, or the Son of man that he should repent, Prov. 19. 21. The Counsel of the Lord it shall stand.
4. Constancy is that whereby the Decree of God remaines alwayes immutable, Num. 23. 23. The strong God is not a man that he should ly, or the Sonne of man that he should repent, Prov. 19. 21. The Counsell of the Lord it shall stand.
5. Truth is that whereby he declares that alone which he hath decreed, Jerem. 13. 10. Jehovah is a God of truth. Rom. 3. 4. Let God be true and every man a liar. For although his words may seem sometime to sound another thing, yet the sense of them doth always agree with the Decree.
5. Truth is that whereby he declares that alone which he hath decreed, Ierem. 13. 10. Iehova is a God of truth. Rom. 3. 4. Let God be true and every man a lia•. For although his words may seeme sometime to sound another thing, yet the sence of them doth alwayes agree with the Decree.