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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
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2 It was meet that he should be righteous, that he might be our Advocate, God hears not sinners, Joh. 9.31. the blind man was not so blind, but he could say so much, but God hears Christ always, and we should have such an Advocate, as should continually prevail with God, look at all the parts of his advocation for us, and it is meet that he should be righteous.
2 It was meet that he should be righteous, that he might be our Advocate, God hears not sinners, Joh. 9.31. the blind man was not so blind, but he could say so much, but God hears Christ alwaies, and we should have such an Advocate, as should continually prevail with God, look at all the parts of his advocation for us, and it is meet that he should be righteous.
1 He appears for us in the sight of God; and had he been a sinner, his person would have been odious in Gods sight.
2 He Advocates by pleading the merits of his own death, now how could it have been meritorious, had he dyed as a malefactor.