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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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Doctrine 2. From the Restraint that they only sought, but did not effect it: we learn that. Wicked men do not always prevail according to their desires and intents: as here these Jews against Christ, nor Herod against Peter, as he had against James, nor Jezebel against Elijah, nor the Jews that sought to kill Paul.
Doctrine 2. From the Restraint that they onely sought, but did not effect it: we learne that. Wicked men doe not alwaies preuaile according to their desires and intents: as here these Iewes against Christ, nor Herod against Peter, as he had against Iames, nor Iezabel against Eliah, nor the Iewes that sought to kill Paul.
Reason. For there is one that rules and directs all things, and hath appointed an hour, in which they shall be done: as ⟨p. 12⟩John 7.30. cum Luke 22.53.
Reason. For there is one that rules and directs all things, and hath appointed an houre, in which they shall be done: as ⟨p. 12⟩Iohn 7.30. cum Luke 22.53.
Use. This is a ground of great comfort and encouragement to the Godly, that God will at length restrain and bridle the enemy, howsoever in his wisdom for causes that he sees good he suffers them to prevail a while: this should teach us to trust in God, to fear him only, and to be constant in our profession.