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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
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And to close up this point, remember whatsoever means we use, what prerogative soever we think of, whatsoever we do, remember we go to the God of comfort, and desire him to bless his Word in the ministry, and desire him to work in the Communion of Saints, with his Spirit to warm our hearts: alway remember to carry him along in all, that we may have comfort from the God of Comfort, who comforteth in all tribulations. Next words are, That we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble.
And to close up this point, remember whatsoever means we use, what prerogative soever we think of, whatsoever we do, remember we go to the God of comfort, and desire him to blesse his Word in the ministery, and desire him to work in the Communion of Saints, with his Spirit to warm our hearts: alway remember to carry him along in all, that we may have comfort from the God of Comfort, who comforteth in all tribulations. Next words are, That we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble.
These words show the end why God doth comfort us in all tribulation. One main end is, that we should be comforted in our selves, that is the first. And then▪ that we being comforted our selves, from that ability should be able to derive comfort to others: we are comforted in all tribulations, that we should be able to comfort them that are in any tribulation.
These words shew the end why God doth comfort us in all tribulation. One main end is, that we should be comforted in our selves, that is the first. And then▪ that we being comforted our selves, from that ability should be able to derive comfort to others: we are comforted in all tribulations, that we should be able to comfort them that are in any tribulation.