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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 18
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Hence likewise issues this, That whatsoever agrees not with the Word of 1God which is not yea, and nay, is false and naught; Therefore those opinions of the Church of Rome, that say they cannot err, if they be not yea with this yea, then they are not yea: for only the Word of God is not yea, and nay, but only yea; that is, only certain, and true. All other Religions that are not Divine, are yea, and nay. Popery is not grounded upon the Word of God, because it is yea, and nay, that is, it is uncertain. See how they cross many ways this Word of God that is always yea, and true as 2God himself is true.
Hence likewise issues this, That whatsoever agrees not with the Word of 1God which is not yea, and nay, is false and naught; Therefore those opinions of the Church of Rome, that say they cannot erre, if they be not yea with this yea, then they are not yea: for onely the Word of God is not yea, and nay, but onely yea; that is, onely certain, and true. All other Religions that are not Divine, are yea, and nay. Popery is not grounded upon the Word of God, because it is yea, and nay, that is, it is uncertain. See how they crosse many wayes this Word of God that is alwayes yea, and true as 2God himself is true.
- 1Use 4. What agrees not with Gods Word, is false.
- 2Popery crosseth the Word of God.
Is it yea, that they saw no Image of God, and therefore they must make and worship no Image? Nay, saith the Church of Rome, they have a nay for this yea; they will make Images, and worship them, the Image of Mary,