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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
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.
Powers) Some understand for an inferior kind of power: as Titus 3.1. 1 Tim. 2.2. 1 Pe•. 2.14. attributing principalities to the highest and chiefest, as unto th• King; and Powers, unto infer•o•• Magistrates under him. From which distinction of […] wo•ds, some do make degrees of dive•s; but though I will not deny but that there is an order of […] as Math. 9.34. and 25.41. which they make am••g the• […], •or the better performance of their •spand• p•ots, a•d so take unto themselves offices; not that the• have any assigned of God: yet in this place is meant no such m•tter, for he•re is no comparison made between the devils, what power one hath over another; but between them and us, what power and government they have over us: So that Powers here, signifieth an ability, and power which they have to execute their government.
Powe•s) Some vnd•rst•nd for an inferiour kinde of power: as Titus 3.1.