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An expository comment, doctrinal, controversial, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the…An expository comment, doctrinal, controversal, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the…
An expository comment, doctrinal, controversial, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the second epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians by Anthony Burgess ...An expository comment, doctrinal, controversal, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the second epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians by Anthony Burgesse ...
London: printed by A.M. for Abel Roper, 1661
AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON THE First Chapter of… › Sermon 9
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Paul's mentioning of Timothy, shows, That the Godly, though exalted above others in Office and Gifts, yet are humble towards them.
Paul's mentioning of Timothy, shews, That the Godly, though exalted above others in Office and Gifts, yet are humble towards them.
2 COR. 1. 1. And Timothy our brother, &c.
This is the second part of the Inscription, wherein we have the person conjoined in this Salutation, and he is described by his name Timothy, and by his relation, our brother.
THis is the second part of the Inscription, wherein we have the person conjoyned in this Salutation, and he is described by his name Timothy, and by his relation, our brother.
The Apostle doth in several Inscriptions in his Epistles likewise name this Timothy, not that he helped Paul in composing of them, but partly for Timothy's encouragement, to show the good esteem he had of him. As Nazianzen (if my memory fail not) in his Funeral Oration upon Basil, declaring the excellency that was in him, said, If Basil had lived in Paul's time, he would have prefixed his name in his salutatory Prefaces, as he did Timothy and Silvanus, &c. And partly because Timothy, as to the Corinthians had a peculiar relation. For