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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 people are to understand the state of the Minister:1 not to the end to pry out his faults to have matter to accuse him, as the custom is now: but to the end they admonish him, if he be faulty, as after shall appear in the end of this Epistle.
The people are to vnderstand the state of the Minister:1 not to the end to pry out his faultes to haue matter to accuse him, as the custome is now: but to the end they admonish him, if hee bee faulty, as after shall appeare in the end of this Epistle.
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Secondly, that if there be any such want, they may the more commend their Minister unto God, to have supply for their instruction.
Secondly, that if there be any such want, they may the more commend their Minister vnto God, to haue supply for their instruction.
So is the Minister also to do for the people, And so is the duty of every Christian to enquire of the state of the Churches, and of the Ministers in all places, to the end that for the good we may be thankful unto God, for any evil we may be earnest unto God in prayer.
So is the Minister also to do for the people, And so is the duty of euery Christian to enquire of the state of the Churches, and of the Ministers in all places, to the end that for the good wee may bee thankfull vnto God, for any euill we may be earnest vnto God in prayer.