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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 The profit of their master: to this is required, 1 Speediness and quickness, that they dispatch their business so soon as they can. This was commendable in Abraham's servant, Gen. 24.33, 54, 56. 2 King. 4.29. This speediness about business is a sign of of willingness.
2 The profit of their master: to this is required, 1 Speedinesse and quicknesse, that they dispatch their businesse so soone as they can. This was commendable in Abrahams seruant, Gen. 24.33, 54, 56. 2 King. 4.29. This speedinesse about businesse is a signe of of willingnesse.
2 Diligence. That they employ all their labour and care (continually) for their masters good, Ecc. 9.10. For ⟨p. 96⟩this is the Talent and work of the Lord, which he hath given to servants, viz. To be diligent in their place and service towards their master, then look Jer. 48.10. This diligence was in Jacob, Gen. 31.38, 39, 40. What fruit cometh by this diligence, is often expressed in the Prou. chap. 10.4. and 12.24. &c.