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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.
Secondly, Dost thou give any thing to God? offer up any obedience? do ⟨p. 4⟩it in the sight of thine own weakness and imperfection, and so thou worshipest him, through whom our lame sacrifices are acceptable, Col. 3.17. for none but God could do this for us.
Secondly, Dost thou give any thing to God? offer up any obedience? do ⟨p. 4⟩it in the sight of thine own weaknesse and imperfection, and so thou worshipest him, through whom our lame sacrifices are acceptable, Col. 3.17. for none but God could doe this for us.
Thirdly, Dost thou want any thing? seek unto God in the name of Jesus Christ, and believe thou shalt receive it, and so thou dost honour him, John 16.23, 24. for none but God can procure this for us.
Fourthly, Doth Satan at any time tempt thee to doubt of thy reconciliation with God? believe that Christ Jesus is God, and therefore hath made full satisfaction and propitiation for thy sins, 1 John 2.1, 2. for God can fully do this for us.