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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
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.
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1. The Apostle there hath reference to mans innocent estate, when the law was indeed engraven in mans heart: but that which was then engraven, was by his fall defaced and obliterated: therefore the Apostle saith, they then athe […] or effect of the Law written in their heart: that is, they give evidence, that the […] was once written in their heart. 2. The evidences of that former engravement yet remaining are but as small de• relics, having only a lustre to make men inexcusable: but no clear light to […] them in the way of happiness. Therefore notwithstanding their lustre, they […] said to be, not only dark, but darkness, Eph. 5. 8.
1. The Apostle there hath reference to mans innocent estate, when the law was indeed engraven in mans heart: but that which was then engraven, was by his fall defaced and obliterated: therefore the Apostle saith, they then athe 〈…〉 or effect of the Law written in their heart: that is, they give evidence, that the 〈…〉 was once written in their heart. 2. The evidences of that former engravement yet remaining are but as small de• reliques, having only a lustre to make men inexcusable: but no clear light to 〈…〉 them in the way of happinesse. Therefore notwithstanding their lustre, they 〈…〉 said to be, not only dark, but darknesse, Eph. 5. 8.
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