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

And seeing you dwell amongst those that are strangers from God walk wisely, that you be neither infected with their evils, nor they have occasion to speak evil of the truth, and that, by the light of your godly conversation, they may be allured to give care to the truth, therein-following the example of diligent Merchants, that to redeem their losses that are past, watch to take all opportunity of gaining.

And seeing you dwell amongst those that are strangers from God walke wisely, that you bee neither infected with their euils, nor they haue occasion to speake euill of the truth, and that, by the light of your godly conuersation, they may bee alured to giue care to the truth, therein-following the example of diligent Marchants, that to redeeme their losses that are past, watch to take all oportunity of gayning.

More particularly look to your speeches, in the wise ordering whereof Christian wisdom is singularly discerned, that it be always (as savoury meat) well seasoned, whiles you shall be able to answer every man according as their particular estates require.

More particularly looke to your speeches, in the wise ordering whereof Christian wisedome is singularly discerned, that it bee alwaies (as sauory meate) wel seasoned, whiles you shal be able to answere euery man according as their particular estates require.

The sum is an exhortation unto certain Christian duties, especially concerning the Colossians, though belonging also to all Christians.

The summe is an exhortation vnto certaine Christian duties, especially concerning the Colossians, though belonging also to all Christians.