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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.
Here it signifieth with anger, a desire to be avenged, and a seeking also to be avenged. This is contrary to the mildness, which is spoken of before, & followeth, which is a willingness in men to do good.
Here it signifieth with anger, a desire to be aduenged, and a seeking also to be aduenged. This is cōtrary to the mildnes, which is spoken of before, & foloweth, which is a willingnesse in men to do good.
This is a thing clean contrary to the nature of God, and therefore ought to be clean contrary to the nature of man, for as the Apostle saith, none will hurt his own body. Now we are the flesh one of another:1 and therefore the Heathen men say, that every one is a God, or devil, one to another.
This is a thing cleane contrary to the nature of God, and therefore ought to be cleane contrary to the nature of man, for as the Apostle saith, none will hurt his owne body. Now we are the flesh one of another:1 and therefore the Heathen men say, that euery one is a God, or deuill, one to another.
Evil speaking: This is a grievous sin, as that which taketh away the good name of a man, for we know a good name bringeth comfort unto a man: therefore it is compared to the sweet ointment, that