Directions for the priuate reading of the Scriptures wherein besides the number of chapters assigned to euery day, the order and drift of the whole Scriptures is methodically set downe: and choice rules (that shew how to read with profit) are likewise giuen: the vse whereof is shewed in the preface. By Nicolas Bifeild preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.

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Directions for the priuate reading of the Scriptures wherein besides the number of chapters assigned to euery day, the order and drift of the whole Scriptures is methodically set downe: and choice rules (that shew how to read with profit) are likewise giuen: the vse whereof is shewed in the preface. By Nicolas Bifeild preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
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Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622.
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London :: Printed by E. Griffin for N. Butter neere St. Austens gate,
1618.
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Bible -- Reading -- Early works to 1800.
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"Directions for the priuate reading of the Scriptures wherein besides the number of chapters assigned to euery day, the order and drift of the whole Scriptures is methodically set downe: and choice rules (that shew how to read with profit) are likewise giuen: the vse whereof is shewed in the preface. By Nicolas Bifeild preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17387.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.

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AMOS.

THe Prophesie of Amos containes,

  • 1. A commination, both
    • Against the enemies of Gods people, chap. 1.
    • ...

Page 81

  • ...
    • And against the Iewes, and Israelites:
      • 1. In plaine words against
        • Their idolatry, ch. 2.
        • Their violence, ch. 3.
        • Their iniquity, pride, inhumanity, and luxu∣rie, chap. 4. 5. 6.
      • 2. In a threefold type, ch. 7. 8. 9.
    • 2. A consolation, from the 11 of ch. 9. to the end.
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