A25291:622
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.
9. But this calling was not instituted in an ordinary manner, but confirmed with a solemn oath, to confirm the excellency and eternity of it. Psalm 110. 4. Hebr. 5. 6. & 7. 24.
9. But this calling was not instituted in an ordinary manner, but confirmed with a solemne oath, to confirme the excellency and eternity of it. Psalme 110. 4. Hebr. 5. 6. & 7. 24.
10. The office it self to which Christ was called is threefold: Of a Prophet, of a Priest, of a King.
10. The office it selfe to which Christ was called is threefold: Of a Prophet, of a Priest, of a King.
11. This number, and order of offices, is showed: First by mens necessity, grievously labouring under ignorance, alienation from God, and disability to return to him: the first of which is healed by the Prophecy ⟨p. 86⟩of Christ, the second by his Priest-hood, the third by his Kingdom.