A89915:2826
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.
These words may be referred either to the general exhortation before, or to the particular charge concerning Psalms or Hymns afterwards. I principally consider them as referred to the general exhortation before, and so I note, that though there be many good effects of the word, or many uses it should be put to, yet teaching (about things not known) and admonishing (about things known, and not practised) are chief.
These words may be referred either to the generall exhortation before, or to the particular charge concerning Psalmes or Hymnes afterwards. I principally consider them as referred to the generall exhortation before, and so I note, that though there be many good effects of the word, or many vses it should be put to, yet teaching (about things not knowne) and admonishing (about things knowne, and not practised) are chiefe.
Ob. 1It seems this place favours the opinion of such as hold that Christian neighbours met together upon the Lords day, or at other times, when there is no public exercise, may labour to edify themselves by instructing one another out of the word privately.
Ob. 1It seemes this place fauours the opinion of such as hold that Christian neighbours met together vpon the Lords day, or at other times, when there is no publike exercise, may labour to edifie themselues by instructing one another out of the word priuately.
- 1Ob.