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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.
It should weigh much with them that God hath imposed such a free and ingenuous subjection. It is not boundless, when they may be still companions. 2. That God that requires them to be subject, chargeth husbands to use them well, and kindly to accept their obedience. 3. God hath valued the price of a good wife, and set the rate to be above pearls, Pro. 31.10. Finally, their labour in the Lord shall not be lost, for they are much set by of God, 1 Pet. 3.4. he will bless them with the fruit of their womb, Psal. 113.9. & 127.3. yea the salvation of their souls may be furthered by the right performance of family duties.
It should weigh much with them that God hath imposed such a free and ingenuous subiection. It is not boundlesse, when they may be still companions. 2. That God that requires them to be subiect, chargeth husbands to vse them well, and kindly to accept their obedience. 3. God hath valued the price of a good wife, and set the rate to be aboue pearles, Pro. 31.10. Finally, their labour in the Lord shall not be lost, for they are much set by of God, 1 Pet. 3.4. he will blesse them with the fruit of their wombe, Psal. 113.9. & 127.3. yea the saluation of their soules may be furthered by the right performance of familie duties.
Thus of the things required, viz: be subject.
Thus of the things required, viz: be subiect.