A25291:616
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.
3. In it two things are to be considered. The calling to this office, and the office it self. Heb. 5. 4, 6. 6. None ⟨p. 83⟩takes this honour to himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron: So also Christ, &c.
3. In it two things are to be considered. The calling to this office, and the office it selfe. Heb. 5. 4, 6. 6. None ⟨p. 83⟩takes this honor to himselfe, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron: So also Christ, &c.
4. The calling is in action of God, especially of the Father, whereby, a special covenant being made, he ordained his Son to this office.
4. The calling is in action of God, especially of the Father, whereby, a speciall covenant being made, he ordained his Son to this office.
5. This covenant is expressed, Isay. 53. 10. That if Christ would make himself a sacrifice for sin, then he should see his seed, he should prolong his days, and the delight of the Lord should prosper by him.
5. This covenant is expressed,