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A learned commentary or exposition
A learned commentary or exposition: upon the first chapter of the second Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians Being the substance of many sermons formerly preached at Gray's-Inn, London, by that reverend and judicious divine, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Sometimes Master of Catherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher to that honourable society. Published for the public good and benefit of the Church of Christ. By Tho. Manton, B.D. and preacher of the Gospel at Stoke-Newington, near London.A learned commentary or exposition: upon the first chapter of the second Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians Being the substance of many sermons formerly preached at Grayes-Inne, London, by that reverend and judicious divine, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Sometimes Master of Catherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher to that honourable society. Published for the publick good and benefit of the Church of Christ. By Tho. Manton, B.D. and preacher of the Gospel at Stoake-Newington, near London.
London: printed by J.L. for N.B., 1655
A COMMENTARY upon the first CHAPTER of the second Epistle of S. PAU… › Commentary on verse 17
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.
I answer briefly: First, labour for innocency, that if they will speak maliciously, 1yet they may speak falsely. Saith S. Ambrose, Et nobis malus, &c. Our care must be that no man speak ill of us without a lie: let us live so, that no man may believe them: labour for innocency therefore; but that 2will not do.
I answer briefly: First, labour for innocency, that if they will speak maliciously, 1yet they may speak falsly. Saith S. Ambrose, Et nobis malus, &c. Our care must be that no man speak ill of us without a lie: let us live so, that no man may believe them: labour for innocency therefore; but that 2will not do.
- 1Answ. How to arm against suspicion.Answ. How to arm against suspition.
- 21. By Innocency.
Therefore Patience in the next place: for innocency could not fence 1Christ himself, who was Innocency clothed with our flesh: if innocency will not prevail to make men hold their tongue from speaking their suspicious minds; then labour for Patience.
Therefore Patience in the next place: for innocency could not fence 1Christ himself, who was Innocency cloathed with our flesh: if innocency will not prevail to make men hold their tongue from speaking their suspitious minds; then labour for Patience.