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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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Next follows the Application of this argument, which is laid down by Inversion. The assumption. viz. [But I have an absolute command over diseases] is laid down vers. 11. by an evident proof of a deed done. The conclusion is vers. 10. by an infallible inference from the rest, viz. That ye might know, that the Son of Man, hath Power to forgive sins on Earth.
Next followes the Application of this argument, which is laid downe by Inuersion. The assumption. viz. [But I haue an absolute command ouer diseases] is laid downe vers. 11. by an euident proofe of a deede done. The conclusion is vers. 10. by an infallible inference from the rest, viz. That ye might know, that the Sonne of Man, hath Power to forgiue sinnes on Earth.
We will handle them in order, as the Holy Ghost hath set them down. In them we may observe the manner of curing this man; and first the end why. Secondly, The means how he was cured: viz. the imperial charge and command of Christ.
We will handle them in order, as the Holy Ghost hath set them downe. In them we may obserue the manner of curing this man; and first the end why. Secondly, The meanes how hee was cured: viz. the imperiall charge and command of Christ.
The end was that they might know he had power to forgive sins.
The end was that they might know hee had power to forgiue sinnes.