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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 2
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.
There may be some remainders of grief, for what is past, grief present presseth most, and grief feared. Now God comforteth whatsoever the grievance is, by supporting the soul against it, as I said before.
We are in tribulation in this life, and yet in all tribulations God doth comfort us (to add to that I said before of this point) let us therefore go 1to God in all the means of comfort, because he is the God of it, and he must comfort us.
We are in tribulation in this life, and yet in all tribulations God doth comfort us (to add to that I said before of this point) let us therefore go 1to God in all the meanes of comfort, because he is the God of it, and he must comfort us.
- 1Use. To go to God in the use of means.Use. To go to God in the use of meanes.
Therefore when we send for divines, or read Holy books (for we must use all means, we must not set God against his means, but join them together) to add that caution by the way.
Therefore when we send for divines, or read Holy books (for we must use all meanes, we must not set God against his meanes, but joyn them together) to add that caution by the way.