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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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1. The ground of them is, because they were such works, as the Father had given him in charge to do: which shows, that what Christ did, he did by authority & commission from his Father: a Doctrine heretofore noted, and it is a notable ground for the strengthening of our Faith, because God no doubt will accept of those things that Christ did for us, they being done by his authority. And secondly, it is for our imitation, that we have the warrant of God for the things we do. Now as this is a ground, so it is an end why Christ doth ⟨p. 72⟩these works; as Luk. 2.49. Joh. 6.38. and before, vers. 30. of this Chapter: Joh. 4.34.
1. The ground of them is, because they were such workes, as the Father had giuen him in charge to doe: which shewes, that what Christ did, he did by authority & commission from his Father: a Doctrine heretofore noted, and it is a notable ground for the strengthening of our Faith, because God no doubt will accept of those things that Christ did for vs, they being done by his authority. And secondly, it is for our imitation, that wee haue the warrant of God for the things wee doe. Now as this is a ground, so it is an end why Christ do•h ⟨p. 72⟩these workes; as Luk. 2.49. Ioh. 6.38. and before, vers. 30. of this Chapter: Ioh. 4.34.