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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.
Use. These must be spiritual songs, viz. holy Psalms and songs, not profane and wicked love-songs. Which condemneth the wicked practise of men and women, that though they have so many excellent psalms, yet sing foolish songs to stir up their minds to wickedness.
Ʋse. These must be spirituall songs, viz. holy Psalmes and songs, not profane and wicked loue-songs. Which condemneth the wicked practise of men and women, that though they haue so many excellent psalmes, yet sing foolish songs to stirre vp their minds to wickednesse.
Again we must sing with grace, viz. both with1 a comely and reverent gesture, and with a decent and sweet tune, that it be not a rude tune, but such as may be both understood, and may stir up our selves, and others to glorify God the more.
Againe we must sing with grace, viz. both with1 a comely and reuerent gesture, and with a decent and sweet tune, that it be not a rude tune, but such as may be both vnderstood, and may stirre vp our selues, and others to glorifie God the more.
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