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An exposition upon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not only the text is…An exposition vpon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not onely the text is…
An exposition upon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not only the text is methodically analysed, and the sense of the words, by the help of writers, both ancient and modern is explained: but also, by doctrine and use, the intent of the holy Ghost is in every place more fully unfolded and urged. ... Being, the substance of near seven years week-days sermons, of N. Byfield, late one of the preachers for the city of Chester.An exposition vpon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not onely the text is methodically analysed, and the sence of the words, by the help of writers, both ancient and moderne is explayned: but also, by doctrine and vse, the intent of the holy Ghost is in euery place more fully vnfolded and vrged. ... Being, the substance of neare seuen yeeres weeke-dayes sermons, of N. Byfield, late one of the preachers for the citie of Chester.
London: printed by Edward for Nathaniel Butter, 1617
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 his sight.] These words may be referred, either to our presentation, or to our sanctification. And whereas some would think that they overthrow the former sense of the words, and prove, that he entreats here of our holiness in Gods sight by justification, they are deceived; for they may find these words given to sanctification, ordinarily in Scripture, as Luke 1.6.7. Heb. 13.21. 1 John 3.22. Revel. 14.5.
In his sight.] These words may bee referred, either to our presentation, or to our sanctification. And whereas some would thinke that they ouerthrow the former sence of the words, and prooue, that hee entreats heere of our holinesse in Gods sight by iustification, they are deceiued; for they may find these words giuen to sanctification, ordinarily in Scripture, as Luke 1.6.7. Heb. 13.21. 1 Iohn 3.22. Reuel. 14.5.
The words being referred to Sanctification, import four things.
The words being referred to Sanctification, import foure things.