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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.
5. It brings with it horrible dishonour. If a thief steal to satisfy his soul, because he is hungry, men do not so despise him: but he that committeth adultery with a woman is destitute of understanding: He shall find a wound and dishonour and his reproach shall never be put awayq. It is better to be buried in a deep ditch, then to live with a whorer.
5. It brings with it horrible dishonour. If a theefe steale to satisfie his soule, because hee is hungry, men doe not so dispise him: but hee that committeth adulterie with a woman is destitute of vnderstanding: He shall finde a wound and dishonor and his reproach shall neuer be put awayq. It is better to be buried in a deepe ditch, then to liue with a whorer.