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A godly and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Jude, containing threescore and…A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and…
A godly and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Jude, containing threescore and six sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithful man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the sum and order of the whole book, according to the authors own method, to which are further added, four brief tables to direct the reader ...A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and sixe sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithfull man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the summe and order of the whole booke, according to the authors owne method, to which are further added, foure briefe tables to direct the reader ...
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1606
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Vers. 1. Jude (or Judas) a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them which are called and sanctified of God the father, and reserved to Jesus Christ.
Vers. 1. Iude (or Iudas) a seruant of Iesus Christ, and brother of Iames, to them which are called and sanctified of God the father, and reserued to Iesus Christ.
The general aim and scope of this Epistle, is partly to declare the duty of all Christians, and partly to set out the corruptions of those, and these days and times; in both which every one may receive edification, who are desirous either to follow the former, or avoid the latter. In which general consideration, we are to note three things concerning this Epistle, before we come to show the parts of it in particular.
THe generall ayme and scope of this Epistle, is partly to declare the dutie of all Christians, and partly to set out the corruptions of those, and these dayes and times; in both which euery one may receiue edification, who are desirous either to follow the former, or auoid the latter. In which generall consideration, we are to note three things concerning this Epistle, before we come to shew the parts of it in particular.
First the Authority, Secondly the Superscription, Thirdly the Argument or substance of it.