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

All these things) Here is a notable exhortation to ⟨p. 184⟩mortification, by the which we may learn this, viz: Doctrine That he, that putteth not away all sin, that is, which detesteth and laboureth not against all sin, is not truly mortified. And therefore whereas some by nature, education, ill custom, and bad companions, are more given to one sin, then to another, yet we ought as to reject other sins, so these, which we are most prone and ready unto.

All these things) Here is a notable exhortation to ⟨p. 184⟩mortification, by the which wee may learne this, viz: Doctrine That he, that putteth not away all sinne, that is, which detesteth and laboureth not against all sinne, is not truely mortified. And therefore whereas some by nature, education, ill custome, and bad companions, are more giuen to one sinne, then to another, yet wee ought as to reiect other sinnes, so these, which we are most prone and ready vnto.

Therefore if thou abstain from murder, and that¹ as thou thinkest for conscience of sinning against God, though thou do not kill, yet if thou commit but adultery, thou art guilty of all the Commandments of God: for he that hath no conscience of² foam one Commandment, hath no conscience of Gods Commandments at all, for Gods cause.

Therefore if thou abstaine from murder, and that¹ as thou thinkest for conscience of sinning against God, though thou doe not kill, yet if thou commit but adultery, thou art guilty of all the Commandements of God: for hee that hath no conscience of