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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.
5 We should go beyond all civill honest men in this, that we would respect all Gods Commandments, and make conscience of every sin, by Prayer and endeavour to avoid it, and to obey God both in our souls and bodies; and in every part of both.
5 Wee should go beyond all ciuill honest men in this, that wee would respect all Gods Commandements, and make conscience of euery sinne, by Prayer and endeauour to auoid it, and to obey God both in our soules and bodies; and in euery part of both.
Lastly, we should so admire Gods love, in delivering our souls from death, and our feet from falling, &c. that we should seek Gods face in the light of the living, and never to come empty handed, but Gods vows should be upon us, and we should ever be rendering praise. Thankfulness is all we can give to Godp