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.

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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
Preston, John, 1587-1628.
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London, :: Printed by W. I[ones] for Nicolas Bourne, and are to be solde at the South Entrance of the Royall Exchange,
1630.
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Subject terms
Faith -- Early works to 1800.
Love (Theology) -- Early works to 1800.
Sermons, English -- 17th century.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A09950.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 9, 2024.

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V.

Vaine.
Faith without workes is vaine:
2, 63
Vehement.
Love vehement as fire:
3, 89
Vertues.
Morall vertues GOD regards not without faith:
1, 82
Difference betweene faith and morall vertues:
1, 83
  • Virgins, see Love.
Vnderstanding.
Faith wrought in the understanding:
1, 16
Vnderstanding, what required in it touch∣ing faith:
1, 55
Vnderstanding, 4 things in it touching the promise:
1, 95
Vnderstanding cleare makes faith effectu∣all:
2, 3
Vnderstanding, what in it hinders love:
3, 108

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Vneffectuall.
5. Causes why faith is uneffectuall.
2, 6.
Vngodly.
God iustifieth the ungody.
2, 149
Vnworthily.
To receive the Sacrament unworthily what.
1, 87
Two sorts receive the Sacrament unwor∣thily.
3, 59
Voice.
Voice immediate.
2, 53
Voice soft what.
2, 88
Voice of the Spirit in us.
2, 105
Voice of Gods Spirit how to know it.
2, 106
Vprightnes.
Gods blessing according to our upright∣nes.
2, 181
Vse.
Those that have faith are able to use it.
2, 139
How to use faith.
2, 142
Vse of grace increaseth it.
3, 204
Vile.
When a man is vile in his owne eyes.
2, 136
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