A30242:723
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.
The answer is, God layeth this foundation, 1. By his Decree appointing Christ thereunto. And 2. By his temporal mission of him into the world; but Paul laid the foundation only ministerially and declaratively, by publishing Christ to be the Saviour, especially to those who never heard of him before.
The answer is, God layeth this foundation, 1. By his Decree appointing Christ thereunto. And 2. By his temporal mission of him into the world; but Paul layed the foundation only ministerially and declaratively, by publishing Christ to be the Saviour, especially to those who never heard of him before.
It's a special part of the wisdom and heavenly art of the Ministers of the Gospel,1 to lay a good and sure foundation in the hearts of their hearers.
It's a special part of the wisdome and heavenly art of the Ministers of the Gospel,1 to lay a good and sure foundation in the hearts of their hearers.
- 1Observ. Of laying a good and sure foundation in Religion.
This Paul makes the principal part of his wisdom, that he began with a good foundation. If people are not rightly built upon this, any tempest that ariseth will throw down all the•r Religion. Our Saviour speaketh a Parable, Luke 6.48, 49