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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.
Thirdly, another cause why we should walk wisely is to the end that we might call them to repentance1 by our godly conversation, having care especially to be wary in those things, which the adversaries of the Gospel have by the light of nature a special in-sight Reason. 4 2in▪ else we shall be a great offence unto them. Lastly, that men, that speak ill of us, might be ashamed.
Thirdly, another cause why we should walke wisely is to the end that we might call thē to repentāce1 by our godly conuersation, hauing care especially to be wary in those things, which the aduersaries of the Gospell haue by the light of nature a speciall in-sight Reason. 4 2in▪ els we shall be a great offence vnto them. Lastly, that men, that speake ill of vs, might be ashamed.
- 12 Pet. 2. 12. &. 3. 1. 2.
- 21. Pet. 3. 16.
After the Apostle exhorteth to another matter,1 that we redeem the time: the word signifieth an opportunity of time, and fitness. Which wariness the Apostle draweth from the practise of merchants, that having had any great loss, they will watch all markets, and opportunities to recover that loss, which