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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
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Use 2. Let us take heed of Antichristian Doctrine, if ever they come among us; these are described to be the Frogs that go about the World to seduce poor people; be not deluded then, when they profess themselves to be Patrons of the truth, the Spirit condemns them to be Liars; and none more gross and evident lies than theirs.
Ʋse 2. Let us take heed of Antichristian Doctrine, if ever they come among us; these are described to be the Frogs that goe about the World to seduce poor people; be not deluded then, when they professe themselves to be Patrons of the truth, the Spirit condemns them to be Lyars; and none more grosse and evident lies than theirs.
They are likewise cunning Liars, 2 Thes. 2.10. none ever, by cunning deceit, so circumvented the World as they have done.
They are likewise cunning Lyars, 2 Thes. 2.10. none ever, by cunning deceit, so circumvented the World as they have done.
Use 3. It may serve to teach men not to be mealy mouthed in speaking plainly and home; the Spirit we see puts the grossest term on them; who be Liars, if they be not? therefore we must not be offended at the plainness and simplicity of the Scripture, none so plain as this Apostle, he calls them Liars and Frogs, in the Revelations, and Beasts, and the Whore of Rome; he deals even as an old Father, when he would detain Children from any evil, they use to put homely names on them.
Ʋse 3. It may serve to teach men not to be mealy mouth'd in speaking plainly and home; the Spirit we see puts the grossest terme on them; who be Lyars, if they be not? therefore we must not be offended at the plainnesse and simplicity of the Scripture, none so plaine as this Apostle, he calls them Lyars and Froggs, in the Revelations, and Beasts, and the Whore of Rome; he deals even as an old Father, when he would deteine Children from any evill, they use to put homely names on them.