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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.
Light is put sometimes for Knowledge, sometimes for Grace, sometimes for Comfort, sometimes for Glory, Col. 1.12, 13. so contrary, darkness is sometimes put for darkness of ignorance of ungodliness, of discomfort, and of dishonour and obscurity.
Light is put sometimes for Knowledge, sometimes for Grace, sometimes for Comfort, sometimes for Glory, Col. 1.12, 13. so contrary, darknesse is sometimes put for darknesse of ignorance of ungodlinesse, of discomfort, and of dishonour and obscurity.
The two last are not here meant; a man may walk in much discomfort, and yet have fellowship with God, Isa. 50.10. Matth. 12.20. the bruised reed will he not break, &c. a man in such a condition walks in darkness, and yet God will not break and quench such.
The two last are not here meant; a man may walk in much discomfort, and yet have fellowship with God, Isa. 50.10. Matth. 12.20. the bruised reed will he not break, &c. a man in such a condition walks in darknesse, and yet God will not break and quench fuch.
2 Many a Child of God walks in much dishonour and baseness, and yet have fellowship with God,