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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…

Name: A practical commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and uses upon the first…
Author: John Cotton

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 ...

John Cotton 1584–1652London: printed by M.S. for Thomas Parkhurst, 1658

[9], 431 [i.e. 423], [7] p. · 297k words · Wing C6452 · ESTC R5113

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A COMMENTARY UPON The First Epistle general OF JOHN. › Chapter 1 › Verse 1

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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Secondly, The time of the delivery of the Law, 1 John 2.7.

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Thirdly, Institution of a thing, Mat. 19.8.

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Fourthly, Of the Fall, John 8.44.

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Fifthly, Of the Creation, Joel 2.2.

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But none of these meant here: not the First, nor Second; for before Abraham was, he was,

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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…

Doct. And because there cannot be two Eternals, but one Eternal, and that is God; therefore he also is Eternal, God with the Father, and Holy Ghost.

Doct. And because there cannot be two Eternals, but one Eternall, and that is God; therefore he also is Eternall, God with the Father, and Holy Ghost.

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Doct. And because there cannot be two Eternals, but one Eternal, and that is God; therefore he also is Eternal, God with the Father, and Holy Ghost.

Doct. And because there cannot be two Eternals, but one Eternall, and that is God; therefore he also is Eternall, God with the Father, and Holy Ghost.