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Riches of mercy to men in misery, or, Certain excellent treatises concerning the dignity…
Riches of mercy to men in misery, or, Certain excellent treatises concerning the dignity and duty of Gods children by the late Reverend and Faithful Minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston ...Riches of mercy to men in misery, or, Certain excellent treatises concerning the dignity and duty of Gods children by the late Reverend and Faithfull Minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston ...
London: printed by J.T., 1658
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.
The Scriptures are sufficient and able to make a man 1perfect to every good work, 2 Tim. 3. 16, 17. some interpret it in all works of the Ministry; what is there that can be desired, that is not here? Here is milk for babes, meat for strong men, Heb. 5. 14. if thou desire elegant dressing, Eccle. 2. The Preacher sought out pleasant words: if powerful dressing, which is chiefly to be aimed at, this is fittest; no writing so full of arguments to convert the soul, and work on the soul as this: go no further, but content your self with it.
The Scriptures are sufficient and able to make a man 1perfect to every good work, 2 Tim. 3. 16, 17. some interpret it in all works of the Ministery; what is there that can be desired, that is not here? Here is milk for babes, meat for strong men, Heb. 5. 14. if thou desire elegant dressing, Eccle. 2. The Preacher sought out pleasant words: if powerful dressing, which is chiefly to be aimed at, this is fittest; no writing so full of arguments to convert the soul, and work on the soul as this: go no further, but content your self with it.
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It is done for illustration, not for confirmation, therefore 1