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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.
Sixthly, there is no hope of heaven, if no love to the brethren; He that Obseruat. 6 saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness until this time. And,1 Whosoever hateth his brother, is a man-slayer: And we know that no man-slayer hath eternal life.
Sixtly, there is no hope of heauen, if no loue to the brethren; Hee that Obseruat. 6 saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkenesse vntill this time. And,1 Whosoeuer hateth his brother, is a man-slayer: And we know that no man-slayer hath eternall life.
Seventhly and lastly, he that loves one Saint truly, loves any Saint; and Obseruat. 7 therefore the Apostle in the praise of their love commendeth it, for that it was towards all the Saints: to have Gods children in respect of persons, is not to respect them at all aright; he that cannot love grace any where, loves not any for grace.
Seuenthly and lastly, he that loues one Saint truely, loues any Saint; and Obseruat. 7 therefore the Apostle in the praise of their loue commendeth it, for that it was towards all the Saints: to haue Gods children in respect of persons, is not to respect them at all aright; he that cannot loue grace any where, loues not any for grace.