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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.
This an Apostle doth thus express, God hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light, 1 Pet. 2. 9. By darkness he meaneth that woeful and miserable estate wherein by nature men lie under the Prince of darkness, in the darkness of error, and iniquity, subject to utter darkness. By light he meaneth the sweet and comfortable light of grace, and the eternal light of glory.
This an Apostle doth thus express, God hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light, 1 Pet. 2. 9. By darkness he meaneth that wofull and miserable estate wherein by nature men lie under the Prince of darkness, in the darkness of errour, and iniquity, subject to utter darkness. By light he meaneth the sweet and comfortable light of grace, and the eternall light of glory.
This is styled a calling, because it is effected by the call of God.
This is stiled a calling, because it is effected by the call of God.
The call of God is twofold:1
- 1Distinct kinds of calling.