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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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3. That Traditions, Fathers, and Councils, must be joined with the Scriptures.
3. That Traditions, Fathers, and Councels, must bee ioyned with the Scriptures.
3. For Correction. It serves to reprove divers sorts of men. Some care not to read the Scriptures, but of all books make lest account of it: Chronicles, Histories, Playbooks are often read; the Scriptures seldom. Some will not suffer a Bible to be in their houses, and count it a reproach to carry a Bible to Church. Some will read at Church, and turn to places as they are quoted, but never at home, their business suffers them ⟨p. 83⟩not: who yet are better then many, that will bring other books to Church, and while the Minister is preaching, read those. Some content themselves to have read over a number of Chapters at a time, without any further search. Some read and labour to search out the true meaning of places, but all is, that they may know the occurrences of things, be able to reconcile places, and maintain them against the Adversary, who yet fail in this duty, in that they are not cast into the mould of the Scripture, and by their search do not find out the hidden Pearl, Christ Jesus.
3. For Correction. It serues to reproue diuers sorts of men. Some care not to reade the Scriptures, but of all bookes make lest account of it: Chronicles, Histories, Playbookes are often read; the Scriptures seldome. Some will not suffer a Bible to be in their houses, and count it a reproach to carry a Bible to Church. Some will reade at Church, and turne to places as they are quoted, but neuer at home, their businesse suffers them ⟨p. 83⟩not: who yet are better then many, that will bring other bookes to Church, and while the Minister is preaching, reade those. Some content themselues to haue read ouer a number of Chapters at a time, without any further search. Some read and labour to search out the true meaning of places, but all is, that they may know the occurrences of things, bee able to reconcile places, and maintaine them against the Aduersarie, who yet faile in this duty, in that they are not cast into the mould of the Scripture, and by their search doe not finde out the hidden Pearle, Christ Iesus.