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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.
Lastly, we may be moved by the consideration of the fleeting condition of all earthly things: riches have wingsx, and the fashion of this world passeth awayy, yea, heaven and earth shall pass, the earth with the works thereof shall be burnt upz.
Lastly, we may bee mooued by the consideration of the fleeting condition of all earthly things: riches haue wingsx, and the fashion of this world passeth awayy, yea, heauen and earth shall passe, the earth with the workes therof shall be burnt vpz.
- xProu.
- y1 Cor. 7.31. 1 Joh. 2.17.
- z2 Pet. 3.10.
But that we may be the more deeply affected with the contempt of the world, I will further add these reasons, 1. Of Solomon, the wisest of all sinful men. 2. Of Christ, the wisest of all men.