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An exposition of the prophecy of Hosea begun in divers lectures upon the first…An exposition of the prophesie of Hosea begun in divers lectures vpon the first…
An exposition of the prophecy of Hosea begun in divers lectures upon the first three chapters, at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jer. Burroughs.An exposition of the prophesie of Hosea begun in divers lectures vpon the first three chapters, at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jer. Burroughes.
London: printed for R. Dawlman, 1652
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I remember Chrysostom in his Comment upon that first of the Ephesians, 1says, in this regard we must be better then Angels, yea greater then Arch-angels, and he hath three most excellent expressions about this, that Christians should take heed of dishonouring Christ their Head.
I remember Chrysostome in his Comment upon that first of the Ephesians, 1sayes, in this regard wee must be better then Angels, yea greater then Arch-angels, and he hath three most excellent expressions about this, that Christians should take heed of dishonouring Christ their Head.
- 1We must not dishovour Head. [Greek or Hebrew]We must not dishouour Head. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉
First, saith he, suppose a man had a precious Diadem upon his head, or a crown of gold, that would be some argument unto him to make him take heed of doing things unworthy of that ornament that is upon his head: and we (saith he) have not a Diadem, we have not a crown of gold upon our heads, we have Christ himself to be our Head, therefore let us do nothing unworthy of this our head.
First, saith he, suppose a man had a precious Diadem upon his head, or a crown of gold, that would be some argument unto him to make him take heed of doing things unworthy of that ornament that is upon his head: and we (saith he) have not a Diadem, wee have not a crowne of gold upon our heads, we have Christ himself to be our Head, therefore let us doe nothing unworthy of this our head.