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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.
6. Lastly, all must be done cheerfully, not grudgingly, vers. 13.
6. Lastly, all must be done cheerefully, not grudgingly, vers. 13.
1. To her husbands directions, and live by the laws prescribed her by her husband, Eph. 5.23. as the Church doth teach and live by the word of Christ, else no true Church. Thus the woman asketh leave to go to the Prophet, 2. King. 4.22. And the wife is charged not to fast without consent, 1 Cor. 7.4. And thus also she must receive directions for the affairs of the family.
1. To her husbands directions, and liue by the lawes prescribed her by her husband, Eph. 5.23. as the Church doth teach and liue by the word of Christ, else no true Church. Thus the woman asketh leaue to goe to the Prophet,