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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. That the people of God may well […] the spirit of their Ministers, by the confession which their spirits make of Christ come in the flesh.
Doct. That the people of God may well 〈…〉 the spirit of their Ministers, by the confession which their spirits make of Christ come in the flesh.
What is it to confess?
What is it to confesse?
There is a threefold confession in Scripture:
1. To acknowledge the truth, doctrine and worship of Christ, even before Rulers, Matth. 22.25. to confess is to profess, to bear witness of the grace of Christ.
1. To acknowledge the truth, doctrine and worship of Christ, even before Rulers,