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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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The use is the same that is made, Mat. 17.5. Deut. 18.15. Act. 7.37. that therefore we do hear Christ, by attendi•• unto his Word, which he hath caused to be written for the •••uation of his Church. So much to the testimony.
The vse is the same that is made, Mat. 17.5. Deut. 18.15. Act. 7.37. that therefore we do heare Christ, by attendi•• vnto his Word, which he hath caused to be written for the •••uation of his Church. So much to the testimonie.
2. In his reproof note, first, The fault for which he reproves them. The ground of this fault.
2. In his repoofe note, first, The fault for which he reproues them. The ground of this fault.
1. The fault is noted in these words [ye have not heard his voice at any time neither have ye seen his shape.] Which words may be taken, first, literally: That they never heard the voice of the first person speaking by himself at any time, that is, at any other time, except then, and upon that occasion when he gave testimony to his Sonne. Neither yet did, or can any man behold God with carnal eyes. So that this, first, amplifies the greatness of this testimony, that it is a matter of great weight, sith never before, nor since, the like testimony hath been given. Secondly, it shows what a great benefit it was, that Christ was incarnate, who is the character and engraved form of the Father, in whom we may see and behold him: