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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.
Thus far of love in general; In particular I propound four things to be further considered: first, the nature of this grace: secondly, the reasons to persuade us to the conscionable exercise of it; thirdly, the helps to further us: and lastly, what defects are in the love the world commonly boasteth of.
Thus farre of loue in generall; In particular I propound foure things to be further considered: first, the nature of this grace: secondly, the reasons to perswade vs to the conscionable exercise of it; thirdly, the helps to further vs: and lastly, what defects are in the loue the world commonly boasteth of.
For the first, that the Nature of this sacred grace may be the better conceived, two things would be weighed; first, what things ought to be found in our love;1 secondly, in what manner love is to be expressed.
For the first, that the Nature of this sacred grace may bee the better conceiued, two things would be weighed; first, what things ought to be found in our loue;1 secondly, in what manner loue is to be expressed.
- 1What things ought to be in our love. Seven things ought to be showed in our love. Rom. 12.15.What things ought to be in our loue. Seauen things ought to be shevved in our loue. Rom. 12.15.