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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.
§. 6. Of Apostolical Epistles.
§. 6. Of Apostolicall Epistles.
The Means whereby the Apostle declared his mind to these Hebrews, was an Epistle.
THe Means whereby the Apostle declared his minde to these Hebrewes, was an Epistle.
An Epistle is a writing sent to absent friends, wherein is declared that which concerns1 them to know.
- 1What an Epistle is.
qThe derivation of the Greek word, shows it to be somewhat sent. The common use of the word, shows it to be a writing or a Letter sent: and sent to such as are absent; because we cannot by word of mouth express our mind to them.