A60194:2355
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 18
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.
What is an Oath?1
- 1An Oath what.
An oath is a Religious calling of God to witness, or to be a Judge in doubtful things.
An oath is a Religious calling of God to witnesse, or to be a Judge in doubtfull things.
It is in doubtful things a calling of God to be a witness of the truth we speak, and to be a revenger if we speak not true. It is to call God to witness, and to judge, to makes him testis, & vindex. S. Paul here calls God to witness, God is true, and as verily as he is true, our Word to you was not yea, and nay.
It is in doubtful things a calling of God to be a witnesse of the truth we speak, and to be a revenger if we speak not true. It is to call God to witnesse, and to judge, to makes him testis, & vindex. S. Paul here calls God to witnesse, God is true, and as verily as he is true, our Word to you was not yea, and nay.