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A practical commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and uses upon the first…A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first…
A practical commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and uses upon the first Epistle general of John by ... John Cotton ...A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first Epistle generall of John by ... John Cotton ...
London: printed by M.S. for Thomas Parkhurst, 1658
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.
Divers of these things seen, St. John saw in a more familiar manner, than the most of his Apostles; Christ taking only with him Peter, and James, and John, to behold; 1. His raising to life Jairus Daughter, Mark 5.37. 2. His Glory in the Mount, Mat. 17.1. 3. His Agony in the Garden, Mat. 26.37.
Divers of these things seen, St. John saw in a more familiar manner, than the most of his Apostles; Christ taking onely with him Peter, and James, and John, to behold; 1. His raising to life Jairus Daughter, Mark 5.37. 2. His Glory in the Mount, Mat. 17.1. 3. His Agony in the Garden, Mat. 26.37.
Thirdly, What is that of the Word which he saith, we have handled, and that with our hands? which addeth an Emphasis of Certainty, as before.
1. Before his Resurrection as familiarly conversing with him, as when he taught Peter by the hand, Mat. 14.31. When he washed their feet, Joh. 13.5. When John leaned on his breast,