A65285:2752
A Body of Practical Divinity
A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkurst, 1692
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.
2. If we would have the Word written effectual to our Souls, let us peruse it with Intenseness of Mind. John 5.39. Search the Scriptures. The Greek Word [Greek or Hebrew] ▪ signifies to search as for a Vein of Silver. The Bereans, Acts 17. searched the […] daily. The Word [Greek or Hebrew], signifies to make a curious and critical Search. And […] was mighty in the Scriptures, Acts 18.24. Some gallop over a Chapter […], and get no good by it. If we would have the Word effectual and saving, we must mind and observe every Passage of Scripture. And that we may be diligent in the perusal of Scripture: Consider,
2. If we would have the Word written effectual to our Souls, let us peruse it with Intenseness of Mind. Iohn 5.39. Search the Scriptures. The Greek Word 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 ▪ signifies to search as for a Vein of Silver. The Bereans, Acts 17. searched the 〈…〉 daily. The Word 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, signifies to make a curious and critical Search. And 〈…〉 was mighty in the Scriptures, Acts 18.24. Some gallop over a Chapter 〈…〉, and get no good by it. If we would have the Word effectual and saving, we must mind and observe every Passage of Scripture. And that we may be di•igent in the perusal of Scripture: Consider,