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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.
Doct. Spiritual strength in Young men, it is a grace highly acknowledged of Gods servants.
Doct. Spirituall strength in Young men, it is a grace highly acknowledged of Gods servants.
Prov. 20.29. The glory of Young-men is their strength; but the Apostle speaks not here of bodily strength, but such strength whereby they overcome the wicked one, and this he acknowledgeth in them.
Q. 1. What is this strength?
A. 1. It is the power of Gods Spirit, whereby a Christian is enabled to do all Spiritual duties in the power of Christ.
A. 1. It is the power of Gods Spirit, whereby a Christian is inabled to do all Spirituall duties in the power of Christ.