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A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein…
A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdays lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine William Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabetical tables ...A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ...
London: printed by A.M. for Joshua Kirton, 1655
Chapter › Section 117: §. 117. Of the meaning of this relative particle Therefore.
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.
The aHebrew phrase is oft used to set out the cause of a thing, as Gen. 18. 5. bTherefore are ye come, that is, for this cause: The same phrase is translated with a causal particle, Gen. 38. 26. cBecause I gave her not, &c. It is also used to declare a consequence or an effect, as Psa. 1. 5. dTherefore the ungodly, &c. So Gen. 2. 24. eTherefore shall a man leave, &c. fThe Greek phrase also used by the Apostle is sometimes put for a cause, as Mat. 13. 13. Therefore spake I to them in Parables: And it is thus translated for this cause, Joh. 12. 27. 1 Tim. 1. 16. It is also put for an effect or consequence, as Mat. 14. 2.
The aHebrew phrase is oft used to set out the cause of a thing, as Gen. 18. 5. b