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A commentary upon the epistle of Saint Paul written to the Colossians. PreachedA commentary vpon the epistle of Saint Paule written to the Colossians. Preached
A commentary upon the epistle of Saint Paul written to the Colossians. Preached by Thomas Cartwright, and now published for the further use of the Church of GodA commentary vpon the epistle of Saint Paule written to the Colossians. Preached by Thomas Cartwright, and now published for the further vse of the Church of God
London: printed by Nicholas Okes, 1612
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.
Doctrine Where we see, that our Saviour CHRIST is the Alpha 1 the beginning that made all, and the Omega, the end of all, for whom all things are ordained. And therefore how dare any challenge him, or reason and dispute against him? Shall the pot speak against ⟨p. 66⟩the Potter? For did not he make all, and did not he1 make them to his glory, as it pleased him, whether to glorify himself in their salvation or destruction? and therefore what is it, that wretches dare reason with God, why he made man to destruction?
Doctrine Where wee see, that our Sauiour CHRIST is the Alpha 1 the beginning that made all, and the Omega, the end of all, for whom all things are ordained. And therefore how dare any challenge him, or reason and dispute against him? Shall the pot speake against ⟨p. 66⟩the Potter? For did not hee make all, and did not hee1 make them to his glory, as it pleased him, whether to glorifie himselfe in their saluation or destruction? and therefore what is it, that wretches dare reason with God, why he made man to destruction?