A01972:1761
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.
In all which we will consider of three points.
1 To show how Christ loved the Church. 2 How we must follow him. 3 How we come short of our duty.
1 To sh•w how Christ loued the Church. 2 How wee must follow him. 3 How wee come short of our duty.
1 Order: Christ first loved the Church, and so drew her on to love him again; which as it is here intimated by that which the Apostle saith, that he purged and cleansed her, signifying, that before he set his •ove on her, she was polluted and unclean: so it is plainly proved by that in 1 John 4.19. and Cant. 1.2.
1 Order: Christ first loued the Church, and so drew her on to loue him againe; which as it is heere intimated by that which the Apostle saith, that he purged and cleansed her, signifying, that before hee set his •oue on her, she was polluted and vncleane: so it is plainly proued by that in 1 Iohn 4.19. and Cant. 1.2.