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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 5 › Verse 6
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.
1 JOHN 5.6. This is he that came by water and blood: even Jesus Christ, not by water only, but by water and blood: and it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
1 JOHN 5.6. This is he that came by water and blood: even Jesus Christ, not by water onely, but by water and blood: and it is the Spirit that beareth witnesse, because the Spirit is truth.
IN the former vers. he had showed, that faith overcoming the world, is faith in the divinity and Sonship of Christ. Now in these words he describes Christ the object of our faith: 1 By his manner of coming: This is he that came by water and blood. 2 By the witness that is born of him.
IN the former vers. he had shewed, that faith overcoming the world, is faith in the divinity and Sonship of Christ. Now in these words he describes Christ the object of our faith: 1 By his manner of coming: This is he that came by water and blood. 2 By the witnesse that is born of him.
1 In general, the Spirit, v. 6. Then, 2 In heaven, and 3 On earth, v. 7, 8.
1 In generall, the Spirit, v. 6. Then, 2 In heaven, and 3 On earth, v. 7, 8.