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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.
They are called earthly, because they draw us from heaven and heavenly things. Which is meant not only of the body, but also of the soul, not in regard of the substance of it, for that is a spirit, but in regard it tendeth unto such things.
They are called earthly, because they drawe vs from heauen and heauenly things. Which is ment not onely of the body, but also of the soule, not in regard of the substance of it, for that is a spirit, but in regard it tendeth vnto such things.
Now we are to come to the particularities. The Apostle speaketh against certain sins against the seventh commandment, of adultery. Which the Apostle nameth, viz. not those, which all men hold to be sins, & confessed to be so, as whoredom. &c. But he setteth against those sins which the world doth smally account of.
Now we are to come to the perticularities. The Apostle speaketh against certaine sinnes against the seuenth commandement, of adultery. Which the Apostle nameth, viz. not those, which all men hold to be sinnes, & confessed to be so, as whoredome. &c. But he setteth against those sinnes which the world doth smally account of.
1. Fornication, 2. Uncleanness. 3. Wantonness. 4. Concupiscence.
1. Fornication, 2. Vncleannesse. 3. Wantonnesse. 4. Concupiscence.