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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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2. Note their readiness, expressed two ways. First, their speediness [straight way,] which condemneth the slackness of many in coming to the Church. Secondly, by their Multitude, [many,] amplified by that, that First, the House; Secondly, no not the Porch and places about the house were able to receive them. Amongst which multitude, though some came for curiosity, some for help of their disease, some for other respects, yet some came to hear, and in general, their coming was commendable, and to good effect; occasioning Christ to instruct them.
2. Note their readinesse, expressed two waies. First, their speedinesse [straight way,] which condemneth the slackenesse of many in comming to the Church. Secondly, by their Multitude, [many,] amplified by that, that First, the House; Secondly, no not the Porch and places about the house were able to receiue them. Amongst which multitude, though some came for curiositie, some for helpe of their disease, some for other respects, yet some came to heare, and in generall, their comming was commendable, and to good effect; occasioning Christ to instruct them.
Doct. Readiness in people to hear, ought to stir up in Ministers a desire to preach; as Act. 10.33. For this is a sign that God will give a blessing; Secondly, that he hath called us to such a place.
Doct. Readinesse in people to heare, ought to stirre vp in Ministers a desire to preach; as Act. 10.33. For this is a signe that God will giue a blessing; Secondly, that hee hath called vs to such a place.