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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.
Use. 3 Thirdly, it should teach Parents to be more careful to leave grace in their Children's hearts then treasures in their Chests for them: and friends should more endeavour to help one another in the comforts of an holy fellowship in the Gospel, then in the civill furtherances they do so much engage themselves to.
Vse. 3 Thirdly, it should teach Parents to be more carefull to leaue grace in their Childrens hearts then treasures in their Chests for them: and friends should more endeauour to helpe one another in the comforts of an holy fellowship in the Gospell, then in the ciuill furtherances they doe so much engage themselues to.
Use. 4 Lastly, it should teach us to learn the lesson given by our Saviour Christ, Math. 6.1 neither to enlarge our affections to the immoderate desires of superfluity in outward things, nor yet to rack our hearts with the faithless and fruitless care of things necessary. This latter branch is urged with eight or nine worthy reasons: but of these in another place afterwards. And thus much generally.
Vse. 4 Lastly, it should teach vs to learne the lesson giuen by our Sauiour Christ, Math. 6.1 neither to inlarge our affections to the immoderate desires of superfluitie in outward things, nor yet to racke our hearts with the faithlesse and fruitlesse care of things necessarie. This latter branch is vrged with eight or nine worthy reasons: but of these in another place afterwards. And thus much generally.