A25291:629
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.
16. That he might be such a prophet, it was necessary that he should be God, John 1. 18. & 3. 13. And withal also that he should be man, Acts 3. 22. Compared with Deut. 18. 15. For unless he had been God, he ⟨p. 87⟩should neither have perfectly understood the Will of God. 1 Cor. 2. 11. 16. Neither had he been able to reveal it throughout all ages: unless he had been man, he could not fitly have unfolded it in his own person unto men, Hebr. 1. 1.
16. That he might be such a prophet, it was necessary that he should be God, Iohn 1. 18. & 3. 13. And withall also that he should be man, Acts 3. 22. Compared with Deut. 18. 15. For unlesse he had beene God, he ⟨p. 87⟩should neither have perfectly understood the Will of God. 1 Cor. 2. 11. 16. Neither had he been able to reveale it throughout all ages: unlesse he had been man, he could not fittly have unfolded it in his own person unto men, Hebr. 1. 1.