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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.
Lastly, Faith according to the measure of it, is the foundation of all the §6hope that makes men happy:1 therefore it is called the ground of the things which are hoped for, and the evidence of things not seen.
Lastly, Faith according to the measure of it, is the foundation of all the §6hope that makes men happy:1 therefore it is called the ground of the things which are hoped for, and the euidence of things not seene.
Fourthly, if men would labour for the increase of Faith, and once get a §4certainty concerning Gods favour, they might enjoy many blessings more then they do, even in this life.
Fourthly, if men would labour for the increase of Faith, and once get a §4certaintie concerning Gods fauour, they might enioy many blessings more then they doe, euen in this life.
First, it might be unto us according to our faith: what greater indulgence can