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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.
1. That Angel-worship razeth the foundation, so that the Churches that practise it fall from Christ, and are not the true Churches of Christ; and this evidently proves the Church of Rome to be no true Church, because besides many other heresies and idolatries, they maintain the worshipping of Saints and Angels.
1. That Angell-worship razeth the foundation, so that the Churches that practise it fall from Christ, and are not the true Churches of Christ; and this euidently proues the Church of Rome to be no true Church, because besides many other heresies and idolatries, they maintaine the worshipping of Saints and Angels.
2. That hypocrisy, ignorance, and pride, are inseparable companions of apostasy from Christ.
2. That hypocrisie, ignorance, and pride, are inseparable companions of apostacie from Christ.
3. That there is a difference between sin and sin, error and error: every sin or every error doth not cut us off from Christ; there be some sins be sins of infirmityf; some sins be such as there remains no more sacrifice for themg; there be some ceremonies may be borne withalh; some ceremonies that abolish from Christi