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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.
By flesh the Apostle meaneth the natural and original corruption, viz: the proneness and readiness to all naughtiness, and untowardness, and unfitness to any thing that is good.
By flesh the Apostle meaneth the naturall and originall corruption, viz: the proanesle and readinesse to all naughtinesse, and vntowardnesse, and vnfitnesse to any thing that is good.
And by the body is meant the fruit of it.
And by the body is ment the fruite of it.
By flesh is not meant that the creature it self is this filthiness, for that is a creature (for then CHRISTS flesh could not be pure) but it is meant the spiritual corruption and infection in the body and soul joined together.
By flesh is not meant that the creature it selfe is this filthinesse, for that is a creature (for then CHRISTS flesh could not be pure) but it is meant the spiritual corruption and infection in the body and soule ioyned together.