The promises

The promises: or, A treatise showing how a godly Christian may support his heart with comfort against all the distresses which by reason of any afflictions or temptations can befall him in this life. Containing all the most comfortable places through the whole Bible, orderly digested. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The promises: or, A treatise shewing how a godly Christian may support his heart with comfort against all the distresses which by reason of any afflictions or temptations can befall him in this life. Containing al the most comfortable places through the whole Bible, orderly digested. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.

Nicholas Byfield 1579–1622

London: printed by G. Purslowe for Ralph Rounthwaite, 1619

[14], 198, [2] p. · 19k words · STC 4232.5 · ESTC S120625

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Nicholas Byfield, The promises (London, 1619). EEBO-TCP A17408.

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Title page4
DedicationTO THE MUCH Honoured and right worthy, Sir William Throgmorton, Knight and Baronet: and Sir Francis Darcy, Knight, N. Bifield wisheth the increase of all Gr…TO THE MVCH Honoured and right worthy, Sir William Throgmorton, Knight and Baronet: and Sir Francis Darcie, Knight, N. Bifield wisheth the increase of all Gr…4
ContentsThe chief Contents of this Book.The chiefe Contents of this Booke.15
Chapter 1pp. 1–2335
Chapter 2pp. 24–309
Chapter 3pp. 31–4617
Chapter 4pp. 47–6415
Chapter 5pp. 64–7818
Chapter 6pp. 78–8926

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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