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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.
Peace] Peace is threefold, internal, external, and eternal.1 Internal peace is the tranquility of the mind and conscience in God, satisfied in the sense of his goodnessa: External peace is the quiet and concord in our outward estate, and carriageb: Eternal is the blessed rest of the Saints in heavenc; the last is not here meant.
Peace] Peace is threefold, internall, externall, and eternall.1 Internall peace is the tranquilitie of the minde and conscience in God, satisfied in the sense of his goodnessea: Externall peace is the quiet and concord in our outward estate, and cariageb: Eternall is the blessed rest of the Saints in heauenc; the last is not here meant.
- 1Threefold peace.
- aRom. 14.17.
- bEphes. 4.3.
- cIsaiah 57.2.Esay 57.2.