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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.
One another] Observe, that usually where there is any contention or quarrel, both sides are guilty, though one principally do the wrong, yet few men are so temperate, but they do wrong again, either in words, or deeds, or affections: and therefore thou shouldest forbear, seeing thou art privy to thy self, that in this business, thou hast not been such as thou shouldest be.
One another] Obserue, that vsually where there is any contention or quarrell, both sides are guiltie, though one principally doe the wrong, yet few men are so temperate, but they doe wrong againe, either in words, or deedes, or affections: and therefore thou shouldest forbeare, seeing thou art priuie to thy selfe, that in this businesse, thou hast not beene such as thou shouldest bee.
Forgiving] The word signifies sometimes to givel, sometimes to give freelym, sometimes to remit freely the punishmentn, sometimes to deliver up for favour, or to pleasure otherso, sometimes to forgive and so here.
Forgiuing] The word signifies sometimes to giuel, sometimes to giue freelym, sometimes to remit freely the punishmentn, sometimes to deliuer vp for fauour, or to pleasure otherso