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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.
Foresight cannot properly be attributed to God, because all things past and1 […] are present to him. But for teaching sake in relation to us, unto whom […] are distinct▪ is it applied to God. Thus God is said to foresee such things […] •e doth determine and decree. For distinction sake to our better understanding God determining and decreeing such things, doth thereupon foresee that […] then will fa•l out: Yea, thereupon he provideth them in their sea•, they do infallibly so and so fall out.
Foresight cannot properly be attributed to God, because all things past and1 〈…〉 are present to him. But for teaching sake in relation to us, unto whom 〈…〉 are distinct▪ is it applied to God. Thus God is said to foresee such things 〈…〉 •e doth determine and decree. For distinction sake to our better understandi•g God determining and decreeing such things, doth thereupon foresee that 〈…〉 then will fa•l out: Yea, thereupon he provideth them in their sea•, they do infallibly so and so fall out.
- 1How God foreseeth things.
Thus this word is here fitly used, to show the reason and cuse why the better