The marrow of modern divinity in two parts : Part I. Touching both the covenant of works, and the covenant of grace: with their use and end, both in the time of the Old Testament, and in the time of the New. Clearly describing the way to eternal life, by Jesus Christ. In a dialogue betwixt Evangelista, a minister of the Gospel, Nomista, a legalist, Antinomista, an antinomian, and Neophitus, a young Christian / by Edward Fisher ; with notes by that eminent and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. Thomas Boston, late minister of the gospel at Ettrick ; to which is added, the twelve queries, which were proposed to the twelve marrow-men, by the Commission of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, 1721. With the marrow-men's answers to said queries
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TextPublication details: Falkirk : Printed and sold by Patrick Mair, MDCCLXXXIX (1789)Edition: The eighth editionDescription: xvi, [17]-504 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification: - BT750 .F5 1789
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not For Loan | Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre | Rare Books Room | Eb 1789 F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 64-752 |
Separate title page (p.353) for Part II: The marrow of modern divinity ... touching the most plain, pithy, and spiritual exposition of the ten commandments ...
First published in 1645 under the initials E.F. Tanner's edition of Wood's "Athenæ", 1721, identified the author with "Edward Fisher, M.A., of Oxford", and the identification has been accepted by many. According to the Dict. of nat. biog. "internal evidence completely disproves it."
Signatures: A--2T⁶
ESTC, T95427
Hewitson Library copy has original pp.27-34 missing and replaced with bound-in precisely handwritten copies.
Hewitson Library bound in brown leather.
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