A18073:928
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.
Matter, Manner.
Matter, that he may teach the truth of God, and all the truth of God, as the Apostle saith to the Ephesians.
Secondly, that he may preach that is was profitable, and therefore not those things that tend to breed contentions.
Secondly, that hee may preach that is was profita•le, and therefore not those things that tend to breed contentions.
Thirdly, men ought not only to pray that the Minister speak truth, & that profitable truth, but those things especially which the people have most need of: for some things are more needful for one people then for another.
Thirdly, men ought not onely to pray that the Minister speake truth, & that profitable truth, but those things especially which the people haue most need of: for some things are more needfull for one people then for another.