A30242:366
The Scripture directory for church-officers and people, or, A practical commentary upon the whole…
The Scripture directory for church-officers and people, or, A practical commentary upon the whole third chapter of the first Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians to which is annexed The godly and the natural mans choice, upon Psal. 4, vers. 6, 7, 8 / by Anthony Burgess ...The Scripture directory for church-officers and people, or, A practical commentary upon the whole third chapter of the first Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians to which is annexed The godly and the natural mans choice, upon Psal. 4, vers. 6, 7, 8 / by Anthony Burgesse ...
London: printed by Abraham Miller for T.U., 1659
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.
Verse 5. Who then is Paul? and who is Apollo?
These words are an argument to prove, why they should not set up any Teachers as the principal Head, but in all the parts and abilities of the Ministry still to look up to Christ. And the Argument is to this effect, Those that are instruments only, they must not be made principal agents; But even the most eminent Ministers, such as Paul and Apollo, are instruments only. Therefore
THese words are an argument to prove, why they should not set up any Teachers as the principal Head, but in all the parts and abilities of the Ministery still to look up to Christ. And the Argument is to this effect, Those that are instruments only, they must not be made principal agents; But even the most eminent Ministers, such as Paul and Apollo, are instruments onely. Therefore
So that for opening the words, Consider the condition, and the state of the Ministry. It's an instrument, They are Ministers, therefore of necessity to be used; God that might work conversion without it, hath yet appointed this instrument the Ministry. And yet
So that for opening the words, Consider the condition, and the state of the Ministery. It's an instrument, They are Ministers, therefore of necessity to be used; God that might work conversion without it, hath yet appointed this instrument the Ministery. And yet