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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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For hereby a servant shows his hearty obedience the more plainly, when he yieldeth readily to that which is contrary to his will. 2 This is a special means to preserve peace and love.
For hereby a seruant shewes his hearty obedience the more plainly, when hee yeeldeth r•adily to that which is contrary to his will. 2 This is a speciall meanes to preserue peace and loue.
Contrary to this, is peremptoriness in servants, that will obey no further then themselves see reason.
Contrary to this, is peremptorinesse in seruants, that will obey no further then themselues see reason.
The restraint of this generality is expressed in 4 clauses: 1 As unto Christ, vers. 5. 2 As servants of Christ, vers. 6. 3 Doing the will of God, ibid. 4 Serving the Lord, verse 7.
The restraint of this generality is expressed in 4 clauses: 1 As vnto Christ, vers. 5. 2 As seruants of Christ, vers. 6. 3 Doing the will of God, ibid. 4 Seruing the Lord, verse 7.