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The fading of the flesh and flourishing of faith, or, One cast for eternity…
The fading of the flesh and flourishing of faith, or, One cast for eternity with the only way to throw it well : as also the gracious persons incomparable portion / by George Swinnock ...The fading of the flesh and flourishing of faith, or, One cast for eternity with the only way to throw it vvell : as also the gracious persons incomparable portion / by George Swinnock ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1662
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
PSALM. 73 26. My flesh and my heart faileth, but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
CHAP. I. The Preface, Division of the Psalm, and coherence of the Text.
The Holy Scriptures are famous above all other Writings for their Verity. The Works and Books of men are like their Bodies, liable to many Weaknesses. After their most correct Edition there may frequently be found more Errata's in the Copy then in the Press. But the Word of God is like himself, Full, without all imperfection; ⟨p. 2⟩and faithful, without all Falsehood or corruption. Its Author is the God of Truth, for whom its impossible to lie, and therefore its matter must needs be the Word of Truth. Thy Law is the Truth, 2 Pet. 1.21. Tit. 1.2. Psal. 119.142.
THe Holy Scriptures are famous above all other Writings for their Verity. The Works and Books of men are like their Bodies, liable to many Weaknesses. After their most correct Edition there may frequently be found more Errata's in the Copy then in the Press. But the Word of God is like himself, Full, without all imperfection;