A89915:1693
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.
Note here the Apostles candour, he doth not arrogate the glory of their establishment to himself, but sendeth them to their Minister, and teacheth them to depend upon him, to wait upon the blessing of God upon his labour, and to acknowledge the good they have, to have received by his ministry.
Note here the Apostles candor, he doth not arrogate the glory of their establishment to himselfe, but sendeth them to their Minister, and teacheth them to depend vpon him, to wait vpon the blessing of God vpon his labour, and to acknowledge the good they haue, to haue receiued by his ministerie.
Here divers things may be noted.
Here diuers things may be noted.
1. That the people should labour for a reverend estimation of the doctrine they receive from their faithful teachers.
1. That the people should labour for a reuerend estimation of the doctrine they receiue from their faithfull teachers.