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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.
In which the Intelligent Reader will observe such skill in the Original, such acquaintance with the Sacred Story, such judgement in giving the sense of the Text, and such quickness and pertinency in raising observations, that without the help of any other Comment, a man may accommodate himself with the Sense, Doctrines and Uses of most of those Scriptures which came under his hand, in those cursory Annotations.
In which the Intelligent Reader will observe such skill in the Originall, such acquaintance with the Sacred Story, such judgement in giving the sense of the Text, and such quicknesse and pertinency in raising observations, that without the help of any otherComment, a man may accommodate himself with the Sense, Doctrines and Uses of most of those Scriptures which came under his hand, in those cursory Annotations.
When the book of Sports and Recreations on the Lords. Day was appointed by public Authority to be read in several Churches1 throughout the Nation, as divers other faithful Ministers, he utterly refused to read the same, resolving to suffer the utmost, rather than manifest the least approbation of such a wicked and ungodly thing, so contrary to the express letter of the Scripture.
When the book of Sports and Recreations on the Lords. Day was appointed by publick Authority to be read in severall Churches1 thorowout the Nation, as divers other faithfull Ministers, he utterly refused to read the same, resolving to suffer the utmost, rather than manifest the least approbation of such a wicked and ungodly thing, so contrary to the expresse letter of the Scripture.
- 1His zeal for the Sabbath.