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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.
Thirdly, To Comfort all such as are Christs, John 10.28. Ps. 23.1. Isa. 43.1, 2. because they were elected in Christ, Eph. 1.4. and our life is hid with him, Col. 3.3. Therefore it is both sure and unchangeable, for he is so.
Fourthly, To exhort us to worship him, Mat. 28.9. as an Eternal God, God from the beginning; Moses reproved the Israelites for worshipping new Gods, Deut. 32.17. Gods whom their Fathers did not know, but him they knew and worshipped; Moses himself, Deut. 33.16. Jacob, Hos. 12.4. Gen. 48.15, 16. Abraham, Gen. 22.11, 12.
Fourthly, To exhort us to worship him, Mat. 28.9. as an Eternall God, God from the beginning; Moses reproved the Israelites for worshipping new Gods, Deut. 32.17. Gods whom their Fathers did not know, but him they knew and worshiped; Moses himselfe,