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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 13 › Section 109: §. 109. Of a serious considering of weighty matters.
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.
§. 109. Of a serious considering of weighty matters.
The foresaid end of their conversation the Apostle would have them duly to consider. The word whereby he expresseth his mind is emphatical. It is a acompound. The bsimple Verb signifieth to behold, and that seriously: as Christ beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: it signifieth also to perceive with the eye of the mind: as where the woman of Samaria said to Jesus, I perceive that thou art a Prophet, Joh. 4. 19. Yea it signifieth also to consider, Consider how great this man was, Heb. 7. 4. But this ccompound carrieth a greater emphasis. It implieth a reviewing of a thing, a diligent pondering upon it. It is used to set out the Apostles pondering upon the Idolatrous devotions of the Athenians, Act. 17. 23.
THe foresaid end of their conversation the Apostle would have them duly to consider. The word whereby he expresseth his minde is emphaticall. It is a acompound. The bsimple Verb signifieth to behold, and that seriously: as Christ beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: it signifieth also to perceive with the eye of the minde: as where the woman of Samaria said to Jesus, I perceive that thou art a Prophet,