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A commentary or exposition, upon the five first chapters of the Epistle to the…A commentarie or exposition, vpon the fiue first chapters of the Epistle to the…
A commentary or exposition, upon the five first chapters of the Epistle to the Galatians: penned by the godly, learned, and judicial divine, Mr. W. Perkins. Now published for the benefit of the Church, and continued with a supplement upon the sixth chapter, by Rafe Cudworth Bachelor of DivinityA commentarie or exposition, vpon the fiue first chapters of the Epistle to the Galatians: penned by the godly, learned, and iudiciall diuine, Mr. W. Perkins. Now published for the benefit of the Church, and continued with a supplement vpon the sixt chapter, by Rafe Cudworth Bachelour of Diuinitie
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1604Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1604
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Thirdly, our care must be (according to the measure of grace) to resemble Christ in all good virtues, and holy conversation. For he is our eldest brother the first borne of many brethren: and therefore we should be like unto him. 1. Joh. 3. 2, 3.
Thirdly, our care must be (according to the measure of grace) to resemble Christ in all good vertues, and holy conuersation. For he is our eldest brother the first borne of many brethren: and therefore we should be like vnto him. 1. Ioh. 3. 2, 3.
Fourthly, we must have a desire and love to the word of §5God, that we may grow by it, in knowledge, grace, and good life. For this is the milk and food whereby God feeds his children, 1. Pet. 2. 2. Such persons them among us, that have no love or liking of the word, but spend their days in ignorance & security, show themselves to be no children of God. The child in §10the arms of the mother or nurse, that never desires the breast, is certainly a dead child.
Fourthly, we must haue a desire and loue to the word of §5God, that we may grow by it, in knowledge, grace, and good life. For this is the milke and foode whereby God feedes his childrē, 1. Pet. 2. 2. Such persōs thē amōg vs, that haue no loue or liking of the word, but spend their daies in ignorāce & securitie, shew themselues to be no children of God. The child in §10the armes of the mother or nurce, that neuer desires the brest, is certenly a dead child.