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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.
1 Consider how de•d and lost thou are by nature. Christ came to call such as feel themselves lost, Luke 19.10. Mat. 9.12, 13.
2 If thou knowest any fin•lly thy self, •id thy hands of it, cast them such thee. Many a man lives in sin, which if he would but renounces God would receive him to mercy, 2 Cor. 6.17, 18. Isa. 1.16, 17, […] •f the Passover, except they put away •••en, Exod 12.19, So if […] the old leave•, we shall become a new […], 1 Cor. 5.7, 8. Is•. 55.6, 7.
2 If thou knowest any fin•lly thy self, •id thy hands of it, cast them such thee. Many a man lives in sin, which if he would but renounces God would receive him to mercy, 2 Cor. 6.17, 18. Isa. 1.16, 17, 〈…〉 •f the Passover, except they put away en, Exod 12.19, So if the old leave, we shall become a new ,