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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 4 › Verse 4
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.
First Sign taken from victory, which good hearers have got of bad teachers, a good hearer is not overcome of bad teachers, but he soon finds them out, and overcomes them, and this is argued from a double cause.
First Sign taken from victory, which good hearers have got of bad teachers, a good hearer is not overcome of bad teachers, but he soon findes them out, and overcomes them, and this is argued from a double cause.
First, They are of an higher off-spring then corrupt teachers are.
Secondly, From the strength and excellency of their spirits, above the spirits of worldly teachers, Greater is he that is in you, then he that is in the world. False Teachers are set forth, 1 By their Original. 2 By their false Doctrine.
Secondly, From the strength and excellency of their spirits, above the spirits of worldly teachers, Greater is he that is in you, then he that is in the world. False Teachers are set forth, 1 By their Originall. 2 By their false Doctrine.