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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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The Pharisees were a strict Sect, differing from all other people, in apparel, diet, and conversation. But two things especially are noted of them. First, that they were most exact expositors of the Law. Secondly, their strictness of their conversation; in both which respects, Christ doth notably discover their false dealings, showing them to be, both heretical in their Doctrine, grounding their expositions not on the Scriptures, but the traditions of their Fathers: and also hypocritical in their conversation, doing whatsoever they do, to be seen of men.
The Pharises were a strict Sect, differing from all other people, in apparrell, diet, and conuersation. But two things especially are noted of them. First, that they were most exact expositors of the Law. Secondly, their strictnesse of their conuersation; in both which respects, Christ doth notably discouer their false dealings, shewing them to be, both hereticall in their Doctrine, grounding their expositions not on the Scriptures, but the traditions of their Fathers: and also hypocriticall in their conversation, doing whatsoeuer they doe, to be seene of men.
The Doctors of the Law, are those that be called elsewhere Scribes, not from writing, but learning. For both Scribes and Pharisees, sate in Moses Chair, though these were a more common kind of teachers then the Pharisees.
The Doctors of the Law, are those that be called elsewhere Scribes, not from writing, but learning. For both Scribes and Pharises, sate in Moses Chaire, though these were a more common kinde of teachers then the Pharises.
Both these sorts were in opposition against Christ, malicing ⟨p. 141⟩