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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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Now, (to join all these three together) for strength▪ the conscience of our uprightness and integrity, is a great means to uphold us in the day of trial. This upheld Job, although his wife and his friends counted him an hypocrite, and although the hand of God was heavy upon him. Job. 27.5. and 31.35. This made Hezekiah to call upon God with that confidence, as 2 Kings 20.3.
Now, (to ioyne all these three together) for strength▪ the conscience of our vprightnesse and integrity, is a great means to vphold vs in the day of tryall. This vpheld Iob, although his wife and his friends counted him an hypocrite, and although the hand of God was heauy vpon him. Iob. 27.5. and 31.35. This made Hezekiah to call vpon God with that confidence, as 2 Kings 20.3.
Use. It teacheth us to be careful to follow that precept of the wise man, Prou. •3.•3. To buy the truth, and not to sell it. Where, although by truth be especially meant truth of Religion, yet may it be extended to the other also It hath two branches,
Vse. It teacheth vs to be carefull to follow that precept of the wise man, Prou. •3.•3. To buy the truth, and not to sell it. Where, although by truth be especially meant truth of Religion, yet may it be extended to the other also It hath two branches,