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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.
Quest. Could the effect be before the cause.
Answ.
1. The highest procuring cause was before the effect: which was Gods Decree and purpose. 2. So also was a primary efficient cause, Gods promise, Gen. 3. 15. 3. So likewise the virtue and efficacy of the working cause, Rev. 13. 4. 4. The instrumental or applicatory cause, which is faith. Hebr. 11. 1.
1. The highest procuring cause was before the effect: which was Gods Decree and purpose. 2. So also was a primary efficient cause, Gods promise, Gen. 3. 15. 3. So likewise the vertue and efficacy of the working cause, Rev. 13. 4. 4. The instrumentall or applicatory cause, which is faith. Hebr. 11. 1.