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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.
Quest. 1. But how should I prevent it being wronged? Ans. First, carry some of thine own sins always in thy mind, that being provoked thou mayest turn the course of thine anger thither. Secondly, avoid the occasions, which are both contentionsm and contentious personsn. Thirdly,3 be daily jealous over thine affection, and keep them down by prayer.
Quest. 1. But how should I preuent it being wronged? Ans. First, carry some of thine owne sinnes alwayes in thy minde, that being prouoked thou maist turne the course of thine anger thither. Secondly, auoyd the occasions, which are both contentionsm and contentious personsn. Thirdly,3 bee daily iealous ouer thine affection, and keepe them downe by prayer.
- mPhil. 2.3.
- nProu. 22.26.
- 3Quest.
Quest. 2. What if passion do suddenly surprise me? Ans. 1.1 Conceal it