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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.
Thus of the persons.
Secondly, in you, notes the place that the word must be entertained in: In you, that is, in your minds, for contemplation; in your hearts for holy desires, and affections; in your consciences to guide them to a holy manner of giving sentence, &c. This is that which is promised to all the faithful in the covenant of grace, Jerem. 31.33. and noted as the sign of the righteous, Psal. 37.21.
Secondly, in you, notes the place that the word must be entertained in: In you, that is, in your mindes, for contemplation; in your hearts for holy desires, and affections; in your consciences to guide them to a holy manner of giuing sentence, &c. This is that which is promised to all the faithfull in the couenant of grace, Ierem. 31.33. and noted as the signe of the righteous, Psal. 37.21.
Dwell] A metaphor borrowed from household entertainment, and notes three things unto us.
Dwell] A metaphor borrowed from houshold entertainment, and notes three things vnto vs.