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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.
Now if any ask wherein Christians are complete, or what it is Christ doth derive unto Christians out of his fullness? I answer, he maketh them complete, or filleth them out of his fullness, with knowledged, grace and truthe, peace, power,f, joy and righteousnessg, strength against temptations and deathh, abundance of blessings in the Gospeli, and he supplieth all their necessities out of the riches of his glory, but especially they are complete in the imputation of his most perfect righteousness.
Now if any aske wherein Christians are compleat, or what it is Christ doth deriue vnto Christians out of his fulnesse? I answer, hee maketh them compleat, or filleth them out of his fulnes, with knowledged, grace and truthe, peace, power,f, ioy and righteousnesseg, strength against temptations and deathh, abundance of blessings in the Gospelli, and he supplieth all their necessities out of the riches of his glory, but especially they are compleat in the imputation of his most perfect righteousnesse.
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