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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Rudiments of the world] that is, the law or Ministry of Moses, and it is so called, in respect of a more full and plentiful doctrine, in the ministry of the new Testament. And it is called the Rudiments of the world, because Jewry was as it were, a little school set up in a corner of the world, the law of Moses was as it were, an a, b, c, or Primer, in which Christ was revealed §5to the world, in dark and obscure manner, specially to the Jews.
Rudiments of the world] that is, the lawe or Ministerie of Moses, and it is so called, in respect of a more full and plentifull doctrine, in the ministerie of the newe Testament. And it is called the Rudiments of the world, because Iewrie was as it were, a little schoole set vp in a corner of the world, the lawe of Moses was as it were, an a, b, c, or Primar, in which Christ was reuealed §5to the world, in darke and obscure manner, specially to the Iewes.
The use. Here we see, that the people of the old Testament, were for right, heirs as well as we, and therefore they had right to all the blessings of God. The difference between us and §10them, is only in the manner which God used in dispensing the foresaid blessings to us.
The vse. Here we see, that the people of the old Testament, were for right, heires as well as we, and therefore they had right to all the blessings of God. The difference betweene vs and §10them, is onely in the manner which God vsed in dispensing the foresaid blessings to vs.