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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.
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Reading converts not, 5. 13. It promotes evidence, Ib. A Regenerate Christian is a victorious Christian, 5. 4. Its a sinful conceit to hold a man may be saved in any Religion, 2. 23. Riches without an heart to help our Brethren's necessities, argue there dwells no love of God in us, 3. 17. Jesus Christ is Righteous, 2. 29. Such as work Righteousness are born of Christ, Ib. They who know Christ to be Righteous, know Righteous ones are born of God, Ib. None, can know Christ to be Righteous, but he that is sensible of his own unrighteousness, Ib.
Reading converts not, 5. 13. It promotes evidence, Ib. A Regenerate Christian is a victorious Christian, 5. 4. Its a sinfull conceit to hold a man may be saved in any Religion, 2. 23. Riches without an heart to help our Brethrens necessities, argue there dwells no love of God in us, 3. 17. Jesus Christ is Righteous, 2. 29. Such as worke Righteousnesse are born of Christ, Ib. They who know Christ to be Righteous, know Righteous ones are born of God, Ib. None, can know Christ to be Righteous, but he that is sensible of his own unrighteousnesse, Ib.
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The Seed within preserves from sin, 3. 9. A double use of Scripture, 2. 26. The properties of Scripture, 1. 3. All sorts and Ages must be conversant in it, 2. 13. The Sending of Gods Son is a manifest token of his love to us, 4. 9. God Sent his Son that we might live by him, Ib. This Sending of Christ was a token of Gods free love, 4. 10. Separation from our Churches examined, 2. 19. Reading of prayers no just ground of Separation, Ib. Upon Sight of Sin in a Brother we must pray for him, 5. 16. Sin is the transgression of the Law, 3. 4. and this should be motive enough against Sin, Ib. Sin unpardoned is filthy, 1. 9. is unrighteousness, Ib. Sin pardoned is cleansed, Ib. Sins removal the end of Christs coming, 3. 5. Sinners, have enemies pleading against them, 2. 1. Why the Sin against the Holy Ghost is unpardonable, 5. 16. Sonship a note of wonderful love, 3. 1. The Spirit received dwells in Gods Children for ever, 2. 27. Its no Spirit of delusion, but of truth, Ib. The Spirit bestowed on us is an evident sign of Christ dwelling in us, 3. 24. & 4. 13. The Spirit is given to them who love each other, 4. 13. The Spirit breathing in the Conscience bears witness that Christ came by water and blood, 5. 6. This witness-bearing Spirit is a Spirit of truth, Ib. The Spirit, water and blood are three principal witnesses, 5. 8. How the Spirit certifies the hearing of our prayers, 5. 15. Spirits must be tried before trusted, 4. 1.