A25291:733
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.
14. In this beginning of spiritual death there was a certain moderation, and mitigation, that in the mean while there might be place for those duties which were to be finished before his death, namely prayers, conferences, admonitions, answers.
14. In this beginning of spirituall death there was a certaine moderation, and mitigation, that in the meane while there might be place for those duties which were to be finished before his death, namely prayers, conferences, admonitions, answeres.
15. This moderation was inward or outward.
16. The inward was by spaces of time upon the slacking of the pressure and vexation which he did feel in his soul. Hence in his understanding he did attend unto the course of his office undertaken, to the glory that would thence arise to his Father, and to himself, and to the salvation of those whom his Father had given to him. In his will also he did choose and embrace all the miseries of death to obtain those ends.
16. The inward was by spaces of time upon the flacking of the pressure and vexation which he did feele in his soule. Hence in his understanding he did attend unto the course of his office undertaken, to the gl•ry that would thence arise to his Father, and to himselfe, and to the salvation of those whom his Father had given to him. In his will also hee did chuse and embrace all the miseries of death to obtaine those ends.