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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.
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.
First a duty towards God, viz: prayer.
Secondly towards men, how to carry themselves, whether within or without the Church.
Secondly towards men, how to carry themselues, whether within or without the Church.
For prayer in general, we are to consider, that it consists on two parts, petition and thanks-giving, and therefore by prayer he only meaneth here petition, and suit unto God, because of the other part, viz thanks-giving, he after exhorts them them too.