A25291:486
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.
42. Bondage of the world is a subjection to the enticements which are found in the world. Phil. 3. 19. 1 John 4. 5. & 2. 15. 16.
42. Bondage of the world is a subjection to the entisements which are found in the world. Phil. 3. 19. 1 Iohn 4. 5. & 2. 15. 16.
43. Service or bondage of Sin, is that whereby a man is so captivated under Sin, that he hath no power to rise out of it. Rom. 6. 16. 17. 19. 20.
43. Service or bondage of Sinne, is that whereby a man is so captivated under Sin, that he hath no power to rise out of it. Rom. 6. 16. 17. 19. 20.
44. By this bondage it comes to pass, that although freedom of will remain; which is essential to mans nature, yet that freedom which pertains to the perfection of humane nature, (the property whereof was that power to exercise acts spiritually good, and by that means acceptable) is not found in his sinful state unless, Remote, and Dead.