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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 Duty: The former doth especially respect the affection, ⟨p. 9⟩this the action: that they be provident and careful, one for the good of another, Prou. 31.1. This good standeth in four things. 1 In the soul. 2 In the body. 3 In the goods. 4 In the good name of one another: in which the good or ill of one another doth consist: for all together, this is a general means to be used, namely, Faithful and daily prayer one for another; for the means to obtain any blessing of God, is prayer, James 5.16. This to be performed continually without ceasing: so Gen. 25. Isaac prayed for the barrenness of his wife. And this must be done both inwardly by themselves in their secret prayers, and also one with another. So Isaac is said to have prayed with or before his wife, Gen. 25.
2 Duty: The former doth especially respect the affection, ⟨p. 9⟩this the action: that they bee prouident and carefull, one for the good of another, Prou. 31.1. This good standeth in foure things. 1 In the soule. 2 In the body. 3 In the goods. 4 In the good name of one another: in which the good or ill of one another doth consist: for all together, this is a generall meanes to be vsed, namely, Faithfull and daily prayer one for ano•her; for the meanes to obtaine any blessing of God, is pray•r, Iames 5.16. This to be performed continually without ceasing: so Gen. 25. Isaac prayed for the barrennesse of his wife. And this must be done both inwardly by themselues in their secret prayers, and also one with another. So Isaac is said to haue prayed with or before his wife,