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.
Publication
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 7, 2024.

Pages

B.

Baptise.
Baptising, what meant by it in Marke 16.
1.54
Baptisme what.
2.97
Beleeve.
It is not in mans power to beleeve.
2.48
If e beleeve, God is ready to helpe, and why.
2.173
See Spirit.
Benefit.
Benefit in taking Christ.
1.33
Benefits by Christ may be looked to.
1.54 91, 97.2.14
Benefits by Christ draw the will.
1.106
Benefits by Christ must not onely be loo∣ked to.
2.119
Benefit to crosse our selves in it a signe of love.
3.64
Benefit to us that we love Christ.
3.175
Best.
Best thing in man is love.
3.47
Blessing.
Blessing of God.
2.180
Blood.
Blood of Christ not shed in vaine.
1.111
Blood of Christ to be guilty of it.
2.103
Boast.
Salvation is of gift that none might boast.
1.8, 45
Boldnesse.
We should apply the promises with bold∣nesse.
1.86
Gods free promise should give us boldnes.
1.88
Boldnesse in prayer from the spirit of adop∣tion.
2.104
Boldnesse the parent of love.
3.105
Bondage.
The spirit of bondage requiite.
2.49
Bounty.
Love is bountifull.
2.127, 3 60
Tryalls of the bounty of love.
3.64
Busie.
Being over busie in worldly things, a sign of too much love to them
3.124
Build, Built.
When a man is said to be well built.
2.34
How Ministers should build.
2.74
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