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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.
3 They evacuate his Sacrifice, by making it not eternal; so that this grace is not certainly eternal, but he that hath been washed in Christs blood, may finally fall away, and become a reprobate.
3 They evacuate his Sacrifice, by making it not eternal; so that this grace is not certainly eternall, but he that hath been washed in Christs blood, may finally fall away, and become a reprobate.
4 In making it not necessary in respect of some, as the Virgin Mary.
2 They say it is not necessary, in respect of temporal punishments.
2 They evacuate his Priestly Office, by discouraging people from coming to God in the name of Christ, but to approach to God by the mediation of the Virgin Mary, and some Saints; they would have us direct our prayers to some Saint, and so deny the sole mediation of Christ.