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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
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Doct. First, that Christ in doing good, shows himself to be no respectre of persons: all that came were healed▪ none lost their labour; Act. 10.34. Joh. 6.37. For the ground of Christs actions is in himself, and his own goodness, not in any thing whatsoever in man.
Doct. First, that Christ in doing good, shewes himselfe to bee no respecter of persons: all that came were healed▪ none lost their labour; Act. 10.34. Ioh. 6.37. For the ground of Christs actions is in himselfe, and his owne goodnesse, not in any thing whatsoeuer in man.
Use. For comfort and encouragement for all, in all distresses, to have recourse unto Christ. Secondly, for imitation that in doing of good, we respect not the person, but the occasion that God offereth. This ought Magistrates, Ministers, Physicians, Councillors, &c. to do; Jam. 2.1. Thirdly, for reproof of those that respect Greatness, Friends, Money, &c.
Vse. For comfort and incouragement for all, in all distresses, to haue recourse vnto Christ. Secondly, for imitation that in doing of good, we respect not the person, but the occasion that God offereth. This ought Magistrates, Ministers, Physitians, Councellors, &c. to do; Iam. 2.1. Thirdly, for reproofe of those that respect Greatnesse, Friends, Money, &c.