The picture of Christ The wonder of meditation, the earnest of eternitie, the touchstone of faith: or, A counterbuffe to despaire. Gathered from the great fountaine, and store house of liuing waters, the most ancient, sacred, holy, authenticall selfe-assuring, and canonicall scriptures, of the old and new testament.
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- The picture of Christ The wonder of meditation, the earnest of eternitie, the touchstone of faith: or, A counterbuffe to despaire. Gathered from the great fountaine, and store house of liuing waters, the most ancient, sacred, holy, authenticall selfe-assuring, and canonicall scriptures, of the old and new testament.
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- I. H., fl. 1611.
- Publication
- Imprinted at London :: By G. Eld,
- 1611.
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Contents
- title page
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TO THE RIGHT Honourable, Noble,
and no lesse vertuous La∣dy MARY STEVARTCountesse of Mar. - To the Reader.
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The Contents and order of the Chapters following. - quotations
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Of the Perfection of
the Scriptures. -
Prophecies of
Christ. -
Of Christs eternall God-head and Vnitie with the Father. -
The Patterne of Prayer. Together with foure PASSIONS thereof,Dauid Greeuously mour∣ning and Confessing, Earnestly requesting, Passionatly deman∣ding, and Assuredly triumphing.OF PRAYER. -
Prayers heard in the
Old Testament. -
Of the feare of
the Lord. -
Of the Lords great
care ouer the Poore. -
Of the Lords great
care of the Fatherlesse and Widowes. -
Of Charitie or help∣ing
the Poore. - Of the Sabbath.
- Of Holynesse.
- Of Humility.
- VVho are Blessed.
- VVoe vnto whom.
- Of Faith.
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Of Beleeuing, or
Faith Working. - Of Hope.
- Of Loue.
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Of the Crosse
Cha∣stening, and Suffering. - Of Afflictions.
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Of Trusting, or
wai∣ting on the Lord. - Of Tentations.
- Of Patience.
- Of Perseuerance.
- Comforts in general.
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That the Lord is
Mercifull. - Of Death.
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Of Christs second
comming to Iudgment. -
Of the Resurrection
of the body. -
Of Glorification. in the life to come. -
That God is true and
Faithfull of his promise. -
VVonders and
Miracles. -
Out of the new
Testament. - Errata.