The brest-plate [sic] 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 works, is explained. Delivered in 18 sermons, upon three severall texts, by the late faithfull and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston, Doctor in Divinitie, chaplaine in ordinarie to his Majestie, Master of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometime preacher of Lincolnes Inne.

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  • The brest-plate [sic] 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 works, is explained. Delivered in 18 sermons, upon three severall texts, by the late faithfull and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston, Doctor in Divinitie, chaplaine in ordinarie to his Majestie, Master of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometime preacher of Lincolnes Inne.
  • Breast-plate of faith and love
  • Brest-plate of faith and love Treatise of effectual faith
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Imprint
London: printed by George Purslow, and are to be sold in the Companie of Stationers, 1651.
Publication year
1651-1651
ESTC No.
R31915
Grub Street ID
114670
Description
[8], 192, [1], 196-250, 241-296, 169, 200-241, [19] p. ; 4⁰
Note
Originally published in 1630 as: The breast-plate of faith and love.

Editors' preface, "To the Chirstian reader", signed: Richard Sibs, John Davenport.

The page following 192 is numbered 165, with the "6" very lightly printed.

"A treatise of effectual faith" (p. [119]-153 first sequence) has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.