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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
These words lays down the event of that great deluge, and contains in them two points. First, that the World and other creatures were destroyed Secondly, that Noah, and the rest of his family were preserved They are a ground of that third Sacrament before mentioned. In handling of which, we will consider three points.
THese words layes downe the euent of that great deluge, and containes in them two points. First, that the World and other creatures were destroyed Secondly, that Noah, and the rest of his family were preserued They are a ground of that third Sacrament before mentioned. In handling of which, we will consider three points.
1. That this is a Sacrament, which is apparent by that application which Saint Peter m•kes of; 1. Pet. 3.21. where he maketh Baptism, and the flood, alike figures representing one thing. [Greek or Hebrew] is a resemblance of a thing, and [Greek or Hebrew] a like resemblance of the same thing [sometime.] For we are not to ⟨p. 174⟩understand this, as a subordinate Sacrament, or as a Figure of Baptism, for then it follows. First, that a Sacrament may be a sign of a Sacrament. Secondly, that something should be represented to Noah, which he knew not of, for Baptism was instituted long after.
1. That this is a Sacrament, which is apparent by that application which Saint Peter m•kes of; 1. Pet. 3.21. where he maketh Baptisme, and the flood, alike figures representing one thing. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 is a resemblance of a thing, and 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 a like resemblance of the same thing [sometime.] For we are not to