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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. The little Children of God, by virtue of the ointment of the spirit of Grace, they know all things.
Doct. The little Children of God, by vertue of the oyntment of the spirit of Grace, they know all things.
So Verse 27. so that there is an abiding ointment, and so sufficient, that they need not be taught more or better things than it will teach them.
So Verse 27. so that there is an abiding oyntment, and so sufficient, that they need not be taught more or better things than it will teach them.
For Explication,
1 Consider the subject, ye know all things. This universality of Christian knowledge is amplified by the subject, ye know all things.
1 Consider the subject, yee know all things. This universality of Christian knowledge is amplified by the subject, yee know all things.