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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.
2. The act here attributed to God in this word agiven, manifesteth Gods free grace. For to give is an act of favour and grace: it is opposed to meriting, purchasing, exchanging, or returning a valuable consideration. That which is bestowed upon merit, purchase, exchange or any like consideration cannot properly be said to be given.
2. THe act here attributed to God in this word agiven, manifesteth Gods free grace. For to give is an act of favour and grace: it is opposed to meriting, purchasing, exchanging, or returning a valuable consideration. That which is bestowed upon merit, purchase, exchange or any like consideration cannot properly be said to be given.
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This word is oft used to set out the free grace and favour of God to man: and that in bestowing his Son upon him. God so loved the world that he GAVE his only begotten Son, &c. John 3. 16. Christ expressly declareth this to be the ground of any ones coming to him: All that the Father giveth me shall come to me, Joh. 6. 37, 39. All things that Saints have, or can hope for, are freely conferred upon them; the Lord will GIVE grace and glory, Psal 84. 11▪ The Lord will give a crown of righteousness,