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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 1
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.
In a word, to the constitution of a true Saint, there is1
- 1Ans. To make a St. there must be.
A Separation. Dedication. Qualification. Conversation.
There is a separation presently, when a man is a Saint, he is separate from 1the confused company of the world, from the Kingdom of Satan. Therefore those that have all companies alike, that carry themselves indifferently in all companies, as men that profess a kind of Civility, that are taken up with the complement of the times; men that learn the language of the times, that are for all sorts, they know not what belongs to the high profession of Christianity.
There is a separation presently, when a man is a Saint, he is separate from 1the confused company of the world, from the Kingdom of Satan. Therefore those that have all companies alike, that carry themselves indifferently in all companies, as men that professe a kind of Civility, that are taken up with the complement of the times; men that learn the language of the times, that are for all sorts, they know not what belongs to the high profession of Christianity.
- 11. a Separation.