A34689:1681
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.
2 It chokes the best seed of the Word, sometimes keeps him from coming to the Word, Luke 14.14. or distracts him there, or chokes the Word afterwards.
2 It choaks the best seed of the Word, sometimes keeps him from coming to the Word, Luke 14.14. or distracts him there, or choaks the Word afterwards.
3 Covetousness exposeth a man to every temptation of Satan, lays him open to Satan, to be a slave unto him, makes him to Apostatize, Swear, Lye, Deceive, if he propounds wealth to himself as the chiefest good.
3 Covetousnesse exposeth a man to every temptation of Satan, lays him open to Satan, to be a slave unto him, makes him to Apostatize, Swear, Lye, Deceive, if he propounds wealth to himself as the chiefest good.
2 If you belong to God, you shall seldom find your hearts straitened, and Gods face turned away, but it is for your Covetousness, Isa. 57.17, 18. he sees you neglect him, and his Ordinances for wealths sake,
2 If you belong to God, you shall seldom finde your hearts straitned, and Gods face turned away, but it is for your Covetousnesse, Isa. 57.17, 18. he sees you neglect him, and his Ordinances for wealths sake,