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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.
Doct. Unfeigned confession of our sins to God, is the ready way to the pardon and healing of them.
Doct. Ʋnfaigned confession of our sins to God, is the ready way to the pardon and healing of them.
Confession is the ready way to Justification and Sanctification, pardoning of sin, and cleansing from sin.
This place is stood upon by Bellarmine for auricular confession, he saith, it is meant of confession, not to God, but to the Priest, and what is his ground but this? to the confession here spoken of, is a promise made of pardon, but no word of promise in Scripture to confession to God, but to confession to the Apostles and Ministers of Christ, John 20.23. But