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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.
Now follows the manner and means of performing the former duty; for which end the Apostle doth distinctly describe the armour of God, laying down the several parts and pieces of it; which are in number six. The first is expressed in th•se words, (And your loins girded about with verity.)
NOw followes the manner and meanes of performing the former dutie; for which end the Apostle doth distinctly d•scribe the armor of God, laying down the seuera•l parts and pieces of it; which are in number sixe. The first is expressed in th•se words, (And your loynes girded about with verity.)
But before we• come to the handling of this, and the other particulars, there are three general obseruation• taken from all jointly considered, to be spoken of.
But before we• come to the handling of this, and the other particulars, there are three generall obseruation• taken from all ioyntly co•side•ed, to be spoken of.
The first is this: that most of these pieces are defensive; b•t o•e offensive, viz. the sword of the Spirit, and that but in part, bing also defensive.