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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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Doct. It is not sufficient to hear the Word only, but Faith must be added to our hearing: Hebr. 3.2. Ephes. 1.13. Rom. 1.16.
Doct. It is not sufficient to heare the Word onely, but Faith must be added to our hearing: Hebr. 3.2. Ephes. 1.13. Rom. 1.16.
For the Word doth but only offer grace. Now what good is it to have a Benefice offered only, if it be not received: but this is done by Faith: Act. 13.48.
For the Word doth but onely offer grace. Now what good is it to haue a Benefice offered onely, if it be not receiued: but this is done by Faith: Act. 13.48.
Use. As before we were exhorted to hear, so here we are directed how to hear, viz. not to content our selves with a ⟨p. 49⟩bare and naked hearing, or that we do understand the Preacher, and know the mysteries of the Scripture, but to apply the Word and Promises to our selves.