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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.
Grace, the fountain of all goodness, is God, and the graces of his children are as springs and fruits, that proceed from the mere grace, love, and favour of God: which favour and grace of God the Apostle wisheth to them.
Grace, the fountaine of all goodnesse, is God, and the graces of his children are as springes and fruites, that proceed from the meere grace, loue, and fauour of God: which fauour and grace of God the Apostle wisheth to them.
Doct. 1 So that here we learn that all good things whatsoever come from Gods grace and mercy alone. For if by works, then not by grace, for then grace were1 not grace.
Doct. 1 So that here we learne that all good things whatsoeuer come from Gods grace and mercy alone. For if by works, then not by grace, for then grace were1 not grace.
- 1Rom. 5.
Secondly, he wisheth Peace, viz. all things necessary for this life, prosperity, health, &c. as is the manner of the Hebrews in wishing peace, to understand all outward prosperity.
Secondly, he wisheth Peace, viz. all things necessary for this life, prosperity, health, &c. as is the manner of the Hebrews in wishing peace, to vnderstand all outward prosperity.