B11881:122
The signs of the wicked man Together with directions that show how the several…The signes of the wicked man Together with directions that shew how the seuerall…
The signs of the wicked man Together with directions that show how the several gifts and graces of Gods spirit may be attained. Needful for such as want those graces, and for such as desire to increase in them. By N. Bifield, preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The signes of the wicked man Together with directions that shew how the seuerall gifts and graces of Gods spirit may be attained. Needfull for such as want those graces, and for such as desire to increase in them. By N. Bifield, preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by George Purslow for Ralph Rounthwaite, 1619London: printed by George Purslovv for Ralph Rounthvvaite, 1619
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Now that wicked men may not die, but take a course to be saved, two things are by them to be attended: first, the arguments ⟨p. 48⟩of hope, that prove1 they may be saved, and that there is a remedy for their misery. Secondly, the rules, that show them what they must do, which being done, they may be certain of their salvation.
Now that wicked men may not die, but take a course to bee saued, two things are by them to bee attended: first, the arguments ⟨p. 48⟩of hope, that prooue1 they may bee saued, and that there is a remedy for their misery. Secondly, the rules, that shew them what they must do, which being done, they may bee certaine of their saluation.
- 1Arguments of hope.Argumēts of hope.
For the first, that they be saved, these things may hopefully assure:
For the first, that they be saued, these things may hopefully assure:
1. That God hath sworn, 1that he desires not that the wicked should die, but rather that he should turn from his evil ways, and live,