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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
A COMMENTARY UPON The First Epistle general OF JOHN. › Chapter 1 › Verse 2
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.
Obj. If Christ was from the beginning, eternal, God, how then could he be seen, and heard? John 1.18. No man hath seen God at any time.
Answ. Yes, for that eternal Word of Life was in fullness of time made manifest in the flesh, &c.
Answ. Yes, for that eternall Word of Life was in fulnesse of time made manifest in the flesh, &c.
2. The order of the words in themselves; and in plain placing they stand thus, For that Life, that Eternal Life, which was with the Father, and which we have seen, and thereof we bear witness, and which we show (or declare) unto you, appeared, appeared I say unto us.
2. The order of the words in themselves; and in plain placing they stand thus, For that Life, that Eternall Life, which was with the Father, and which we have seen, and thereof we bear witnesse, and which we shew (or declare) unto you, appeared, appeared I say unto us.