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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 1 › Verse 7: 1 JOHN 1.7.
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.
The main Scope of this Epistle, is to comfort tender consciences, that their joy may be full, for this end he tells them certain messages which he heard from Christ, the first message is, verse 5. whereupon he infers a note of Fellowship with God, Negatively, verse 6. Affirmatively, verse 7. If we walk in the light, &c.
THe main Scope of this Epistle, is to comfort tender consciences, that their joy may be full, for this end he tells them certain messages which he heard from Christ, the first message is, verse 5. whereupon he inferres a note of Fellowship with God, Negatively, verse 6. Affirmatively, verse 7. If we walk in the light, &c.
Doct. Such as walk in the light, the blood of Christ purgeth them from all their sins.
The Verse sets down two Privileges of them that walk in the light, they have not only Fellowship with God, but with Christ, and that in his mediation, and that in cleansing them from all their sins.