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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.
When the devil can prevail by none of the former ways, then he labours in the next place to overthrow us by afflictions, troubles, and persecutions, which he raiseth against us, to hinder us in our proceeding. Wherefore the Apostle, to arm us also against this, bids us to look for troubles and affliction, and to prepare our selves against them with this armour here prescribed, viz. The shoes of the preparation of the Gospel of peace.
WHen the diuell can pr•uaile by none of the former waies, then he labours in the next place to ouerthrow vs by afflictions, troubles, and persecutions, which he raiseth against vs, to hinder vs in our proceeding. Wherefore the Apostle, to arme vs also against this, bids vs to looke for troubles and affliction, and to prepare our selu•s against them with this armour heere prescribed, viz. The shooes of the preparation of the Gospell of peace.
Some understand this for the preaching of the Gospel, as if the Apostle did allude to Esa. 5 2.7. Rom. 10.15. And so they make the profession of the Gospel to be these shoes here meant, Psalm. 119.105.
Some vnderstand this for the preaching of the Gospel, as if the Apostle did allude to Esa. 5 2.7. Rom. 10.15. And so they make the profession of the Gospell to be these shooes here meant, Psalm. 119.105.