The Breastplate of Faith and Love

The breast-plate of faith and love. A treatise, wherein the ground and exercise of faith and love, as they are set upon Christ their object, and as they are expressed in good works, is explained. / Delivered in 18 sermons upon three several texts, by the late faithful and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston, Dr. in Divinity, chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty, Master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inn.The breast-plate of faith and love. A treatise, wherein the ground and exercise of faith and love, as they are set upon Christ their object, and as they are expressed in good workes, is explained. / Delivered in 18 sermons upon three severall texts, by the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ, Iohn Preston, Dr. in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Maiesty, Master of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolnes Inne.

John Preston 1587–1628

London: printed by W. Jones for Nicolas Bourne, 1630London: printed by W. Iones for Nicolas Bourne, 1630

[12], 138, 200, 219 [i.e. 216], 216, [18] p. · 158k words · STC 20208 · ESTC S105956

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John Preston, The Breastplate of Faith and Love (London,, 1630). EEBO-TCP A09950.

Contents 58

Title page5
Dedication2
To the readerTo the Christian Reader.8
Partpp. 1–138294
Sermon 1OF FAITH. The first Sermon.pp. 1–3675
Sermon 2OF FAITH. The second Sermon.pp. 37–6569
Sermon 3OF FAITH. The third Sermon.pp. 67–9972
Sermon 4OF FAITH. The fourth Sermon.pp. 101–13878
Partpp. 219391
Half title4
Sermon 1OF EFFECTUAL FAITH. The first Sermon.OF EFFECTVALL FAITH. The first Sermon.pp. 1–3958
Sermon 2OF EFFECTUAL FAITH. The Second Sermon.OF EFFECTVALL FAITH. The Second Sermon.pp. 41–7777
Sermon 3OF EFFECTUAL FAITH. The third Sermon.OF EFFECTVALL FAITH. The third Sermon.pp. 79–11256
Sermon 4OF EFFECTUAL FAITH. The fourth Sermon.OF EFFECTVALL FAITH. The fourth Sermon.pp. 113–14764
Sermon 5OF EFFECTUAL FAITH. The fifth Sermon.OF EFFECTVALL FAITH. The fifth Sermon.pp. 149–18375
Sermon 6OF EFFECTUAL FAITH. The sixth Sermon.OF EFFECTVALL FAITH. The sixth Sermon.pp. 185–21957
Partpp. 1–216399
Sermon 1OF LOVE. THE FIRST SERMON.pp. 1–3148
Sermon 2THE SECOND SERMON.pp. 32–5635
Sermon 3THE THIRD SERMON.pp. 57–8348
Sermon 4THE FOURTH SERMON.THE FOVRTH SERMON.pp. 84–11075
Sermon 5THE FIFTH SERMON.pp. 111–13550
Sermon 6THE SIXTH SERMON.pp. 136–16344
Sermon 7THE SEVENTH SERMON.pp. 164–18448
Sermon 8THE EIGHTH SERMON.pp. 185–21651
ContentsTHE TABLE.353
Part A22
Part B13
Part C30
Part D27
Part E18
Part F20
Part G13
Part H18
Part I16
Part K4
Part L11
Part M13
Part N5
Part O10
Part P33
Part Q4
Part R17
Part S33
Part T12
Part V13
Part W16
Part Y2
Part Z1
Note2
ErrataERRATA.7
Part 12
Part 22
Part 32
ContentsA brief Collection of the principal heads in the ensuing Treatises.A briefe Collection of the principall heads in the ensuing Treatises.26
Part 113
Part 25
Part 37

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Title as printed: The breast-plate of faith and love. A treatise, wherein the ground and exercise of faith and love, as they are set upon Christ their object, and as they are expressed in good works, is explained. / Delivered in 18 sermons upon three several texts, by the late faithful and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston, Dr. in Divinity, chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty, Master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inn.The breast-plate of faith and love. A treatise, wherein the ground and exercise of faith and love, as they are set upon Christ their object, and as they are expressed in good workes, is explained. / Delivered in 18 sermons upon three severall texts, by the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ, Iohn Preston, Dr. in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Maiesty, Master of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolnes Inne.
Author: John Preston 1587–1628
Place: London
Printer: W. JonesW. Iones
Bookseller: Nicolas Bourne
Year: 1630
Imprint: London, : Printed by W. I[ones] for Nicolas Bourne, and are to be sold at the South Entrance of the Royal Exchange, 1630.London, : Printed by W. I[ones] for Nicolas Bourne, and are to be solde at the South Entrance of the Royall Exchange, 1630.
Size: [12], 138, 200, 219 [i.e. 216], 216, [18] p.
Words: 158,254
Catalogue: STC 20208 · ESTC S105956
Text: EEBO-TCP A09950
Notes: Includes index.
Dedication signed by the editors, Richardvs Sibs. Johannes Davenport.Dedication signed by the editors, Richardvs Sibs. Iohannes Davenport.
First and third parts ("Of faith" and "Of love") have caption titles; second part, "A treatise of effectual faith" has separate t.-p.First and third parts ("Of faith" and "Of love") have caption titles; second part, "A treatise of effectuall faith" has separate t.-p.
Errata: p. [18] at end.
Title within ornamental border (McK. & Ferg. 275).
Identified as STC 20208a on reel 1330.
Licence: CC0 1.0 (TCP transcription); underlying work in the public domain

Transcription: EEBO-TCP A09950

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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