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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.
Baptism doth represent our burial unto sin, because, though it be not utterly killed, so long as we live, yet it is weakened. In the Rom. 6. it is said that we are dead, buried, and raised up in baptism, viz. baptism sealeth all these unto us.
Baptisme doth represent our buriall vnto sinne, because, though it be not vtterly killed, so long as we liue, yet it is weakened. In the Rom. 6. it is said that we are dead, buried, and raised vp in baptisme, viz. baptisme sealeth all these vnto vs.
But it is to be observed. That he maketh choice of the burial only, rather then the death, to ⟨p. 134⟩signify the truth and assurance of our mortification,1 that our mortification is certain, true, and without all dissimulation, it is indeed a hatred of sin.
But it is to be obserued. That he maketh choise of the buriall onely, rather then the death, to ⟨p. 134⟩signifie the truth and assurance of our mortification,1 that our mortification is certaine, true, and without all dissimulation, it is indeed a hatred of sinne.
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