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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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VERS. 12. For we wrestle not against f••sh and blood: but against Principalities, against Powers, and against th• worldly governors, the Princes of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness•• which are in high places.
VERS. 12. For wee wrestle not against f••sh and blood: but against Principalities, against Powers, and against th• worldly gouernours, the Princes of the darknesse of this world, against spirituall wickedness•• which are in high places.
IN this verse is laid down, 1 The kind of this combat, under the metaphor of wrestling: implying that it is a very sore combat.
IN this verse is laid downe, 1 The kind of this combate, vnder the metaphor of wrestling: implying that it is a very sore combate.
2 The Parties that maintain this sight: who are either such as defend themselves: expressed in this word (We) that is, all Christians whatsoever, the ministers themselves not excepted: as appears by changing of the person from (Ye) to (We,) the Apostle thereby not excepting himself.
2 The Parties that maintaine this sight: who are either such as defend themselues: expressed in this word (We) that is, all Christians whatsoeuer, the ministers themselues not excepted: as appeares by changing of the person from (Yee) to (We,) the Apostle thereby not excepting himselfe.