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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 3 › Section 20: §. 20. Of walking worthy our Calling.
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1. To the Author. 2. To the Means. 3. To the […] thereof.
1. To the Authour. 2. To the Means. 3. To the 〈…〉 thereof.
I. For the Author, It is God that hath called us: Our eyes therefore must be1 fixed on him, that we may conform our selves to him, and show our selves ch• dren answerable to such a Father: Thus shall we walk worthy of the Lord, Col. 1. 10 and worthy of God who hath called us, 1 Thess. 2. 12. For this end we must obsen• those particulars wherein God hath set himself a pattern before us, and ther• show our selves like unto him. Thus shall we show our selves partakers of the Divi• Nature, 2 Pet. 1. 4. Yea thus shall we show forth the praises or cvirtues of him […] hath called us, 1 Pet. 2. 9. Particulars registered in Gods Word to this end are these,3 1. Holiness in all manner of conversation, 1 Pet. 1. 15. 2. Goodness. They that do good for goodness sake, even to them that […] them, are the children of their Father which is in heaven,