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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.
Object. It is an impeachment of their knowledge not to know all things.
Answ. It is no impeachment of a creatures knowledge not to know such things as belong not to him to know; which are such as the Father hath put into his own power, Act. 1. 7. and many things to come, Isa. 41. 23. and the thoughts of mens hearts, 1 King. 8. 39. and any secret which belongs to the Lord, Deut. 29. 29.
Satan deluded our first Parents by suggesting to them a conceit of knowledge of more then was meet to be known.
The gift of knowledge which Angels have is the rather necessary, because their main function is to be Gods Messengers, to declare and execute his will, which they cannot well do without knowledge thereof.