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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. The place is the Sea side, noted to show that the place of the receipt of Custom, was nigh the Sea side. Where we may note again, that which hath been often observed upon like occasion, that Christ having the opportunity to preach, ⟨p. 161⟩maketh use of any place, as we may do likewise in case of necessity.
2. The place is the Sea side, noted to shew that the place of the receite of Custome, was nigh the Sea side. Where we may note againe, that which hath beene often obserued vpon like occasion, that Christ hauing the opportunitie to preach, ⟨p. 161⟩maketh vse of any place, as wee may doe likewise in case of necessitie.
3. In the occasion note the readiness of the People to hear.
3. In the occasion note the readinesse of the People to heare.
4. And again, Christs readiness to instruct them, of both which hath been spoken at other times; as also that Christ doth account this viz. Preaching his chief work: when they would have made him a Judge, he refused it. And it condemneth the practise of many Ministers of the Word now a days, who busy themselves in other matters, who will be Justices of peace, and decide controversies, &c. But regard Preaching least of all.
4. And againe, Christs readinesse to instruct them, of both which hath beene spoken at other times; as also that Christ doth account this viz. Preaching his chiefe worke: when they would haue made him a Iudge, he refused it. And it codemneth the practise of many Ministers of the Word now a dayes, who busie themselues in other matters, who will bee Iustices of peace, and decide controuersies, &c. But regard Preaching least of all.