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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.
2 He not only pleads for us by his presence, but he intercedes for us by the merit of his blood, and that pleads more powerfully for us, than either sin, or the Law, or Satan, or our own consciences can plead against us, Heb. 12.24. His blood speaks better things then the blood of Abel; that cried for condemnation, this for absolution.
2 He not only pleads for us by his presence, but he intercedes for us by the merit of his blood, and that pleads more powerfully for us, than either sin, or the Law, or Satan, or our own consciences can plead against us, Heb. 12.24. His blood speakes better things then the blood of Abel; that cryed for condemnation, this for absolution.
3 He pleads for us, in giving us leave to use his name for our help, and his Spirit to plead for our selves, he sends his Spirit to draw our petitions for us, and help us in his name ro plead for our selves, he is our chief Advocate, he sends the Spirit, Joh. 16.23, 24. and he promises, Zach. 12.10. so that though the Spirit be an Advocate, yet he is sent by Christ, Joh. 14.16, 17.
3 He pleads for us, in giving us leave to use his name for our helpe, and his Spirit to plead for our selves, he sends his Spirit to draw our petitions for us, and helpe us in his name ro plead for our selves, he is our chiefe Advocate, he sends the Spirit, Joh. 16.23, 24. and he promises,