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Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2

Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679 · 2,402,827 words · 2087 reading sections

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1 This may relate either to the divine myſtery, wherein, are in abundance all neceſſary do&rins to conſolation, and ſalvation ſtored up, reſpetting the foregoing verſe, compare 1 Cor. 2. 7+ Eph. 3+ 3, 4+ in oppoittion to the vain ſhew of wiſdom ſeducers did boaſt of, or (as the moſt ancient and modern take it) to …

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» Here he ſuggeſts the ground of his inſiſting upon the ex- cellent treaſures of the ſaving knowledge of Chrift, and the ample deſcription of him. o To this end that he might forti- tie them againſt deluſion by paralogiſms, or ſophiſtical and falſe reaſonings, fallacious arguing (as the word notes Fm. 1. 22.) unde…

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4 The Apoſtle after his exhortation, conſidering, their dan- ger from ſeducing ſpirits lying in wait to deceive by their ſleight and craftineſs, 1 Tim. 4. 1, 2. he doth here reinforce and en- large his caution he had before ſuggeſted, wv. 4. to engage £0 an heedful avoidance of all ſeduQion from Chriſt. 5 Left thei…

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him conftanitly and for ever (as dwelling moſt uſually notes, 2 Cor. 6. 16.) 1 That which doth thus perpetually abide in his perſon, as denominated after the human nature, is all the fulneſs of the Cod-head, viz. That rich and incomprehenſible abundance of perfettions, whereof the ſupreme and adorable nature is ful…

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the ViFs and the Bap Or | fign the apn forn heco Chr newr and Reſu Whic {elve the & tb, from 15 N01 but j the r; of cor he [Þ Wrou: kutive Irradi Point I1ghte as the Object, ll _ wo *”© CW) w VF LD iP Chap. I. # [£7, do $1 COL OY 11 In whom aifo r ye are the body of the tins of th…

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pale, but by the circumciſion of Chriſt, not properly that whereby b2 kimſclf was circumciſed in the fleſh the eighth day, but that which he hath indiſpentably required to have admitſion into h15 Kingdom, Fohy 3. 3. and which he himſelf is the worker of, doth procure by his merit, and effe& by his ſpirit, which all…

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> 95 SY De > 4 — —— _» IFOP®; "I - *; : Its _y- - 7 K< - ” Chap *ROmMm.14-. 2. IO» 13s + Or, for eating and drinking. + Or, 7 parte . I + Some render it, (25125 t2 hath ſtripped or made naked, as winners and racers us'd to put off their Cloaths. 1 Hence {ome of the Ancients read putting of his fieth (po…

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tnat in commemoration of the Father's work and his to be fr, 113 Reſurrection obſerv'd: on the firft day of the Wee!: as 166 Edification of his Church 3 which he honoured by his appear. ance 2mong his Apoſtles on that ay; and that day ſevenizh after, which proceeded originally from his inſtituting of tha day (to p…

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before taxed lid proceed trom hence, that they let go the Lord Chriſt limſelf, ch, 2, $, 9. from whom all truths are to be de- rived, and conkquently he is all truth it ſelf, Fobz 14. 6. not to adhere tohim 1s the fpring, of all Apoftacies, iie being the head, ſee Eph. 4.15, 16. © Whence is communicated and diſtri…

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accept of no homage from Chriſtians in the buſinef of 12c!i-io anleſs it be taught by him, and not by men only, TE) in wil-worſhip =, and humility o, and | neglect 4 ing of the fleſh 7. cepts and dottrins of Men abour r-lisious abſtinences, had a re of wiſdom; and *twas but a meer ſhew, a bare DCLnr: 2” cious a…

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mn Sr rn rn en cnt ren =o grey, - «A = <7 — L w_- _ tj —_— _—— - <— 4% can only he in our head by virtue of the myſtical union, as in re2ard of right the members of Chriſt are ſaid to fit with him in _neavenly places, Eph, 2. 6. fignifyed and ſealed by baptiſm: but the metaphorical and ſpiricual ReſurreQion fro…

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treaſure is, the Apoftle here repeats his exhortation, ufing ano- ther word, importing they ſhould intenſly md things above, Rom. 8, 5. viz. the Inheritance reſerved in the Heavens for us, x Per. I, 4. with heart and afettions, together with all that God hath appointed to be a furtherance to the enjoyment of it ; …

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u Some render it «nog whom, but alas / they lived amonZ ſuch difobedient ones ſtill, therefore we do better render 1t 77 which, i.e. ſins or vices, the now believing Colofſizns, w had heretofore praQtiſe:!, and exerciſed ; and had not only been in- &tted with the venom of them, in deſcending from polluted Parents,…

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reftored by grace ſhould coniift in the rettifying of the faculties ried: f! of the Soul, the underſtanding with ſpiritual £nowlcdge, and the will with a ſpiritual inclination to embrace the things thar pleaſe God. In communion with whom ſan&tifi* Souls do take in hand a new courſe of life, and moye therein, ina ſp…

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'e 4, y Clemency towards cach other, not only in undergoing af- frents, but a ſutpending to take advantage from the infirmities of others, ſo, as not to irritate them to paſſion, or to take them tripping, , as to aggravate their failings, Prov. 16, 32, 1 Cor, 4. 12, Gal. 6.2. Eph. 4. 2. 2Theſſ. 1.4. 3 Yea, and if …

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from attempting any thing diſorderly, and to overſway difinci;. nations to the divine pleaſure or the good order of Chriftiz; community, The Arabick Vernon is, Ict it be as the centre Yet one learned man conceiving the Apoftle doth here as before. ch. 2,18, glance upon the falle Apoſtles, (who would infinuate the …

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capacity both perſonal and relative z in every motion a Chri- ftian may do all ſo, as to find acceptance with God. p And rizat 15 in his expreihons and aRings, viz. comprehending his in- ternal as well as external operations; his reaſonings and reſolu- tions within, as well as his motions without 3 the thoughts of …

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e The Apoſtle knowing how hard the condition of ſervitude was both under the Fews and Genril-s, jeſt any Believers in :hat mean condition ſhould diſguſt ſo ftrict a ſubjeftion, eſpeci- ily to unbelieving Maſters, and caſt of the yoke by breaking, their Covenants to the diſturbance of human Society, and the liſpara…

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that it was unadviſedly divided from it, is generally agreed, 4 Having put Se l ] thoſe who have a juſt right over Servants to mind their own duty toward thoſe under their command. 6 Though your ex- tract or eftate hath advanced you above them in humane $So- ciety, yet vou have the ſame nature and infirmities that…

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t The Apoſtle drawing to . a concluſion, that he at ſo zreat diſtance might certifie them of his love to them, and care for them, doth here acquaint them that with this Epiſtle he was ſending two Perſons of integrity for their ſatisfa&tion and his, Ulz, Tychicus an Aliatick, their Country Man and his Fellow Tra ve…

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12 Epaphras, who is one- of you a ſervant of Chriſt, faluteth you 1, always || labouring fervently [7.4 for you in prayers 7, That ye may ſtand perfect, and | complete inall the will of God 7. I After he had given them the good wiſhes of ſome of the Fes 3 he doth here give.the like from ſome of the Genrles, begin…

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| Epheſtans, patch'd up and forg'd a ſhort, but groſs and trifting Epiftle, and fathered ir on the Apoſtle, though very diſenant from his Charadter and Style, whereupon it hath been rejc- ted as Spurious and Apocryphal by the learned Fathers, and the ſecond Council of Nice ; and fince by the learned on all hands; …

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excepted $ there is no' mention of [3e More heedful, Ads 20. 28, 29, 1 Per, 5, 1,2, b Conſiteri; :" the writers of the firſt Age : but only in aftex |the Authority of the Lord Jeſus, in whoie name he had ec; Called to it, and entruſted with it, Mat. g. 38. Phil, 1, ,- in-0eV.|T Tim. 5, 1, 21, c Having been Collegue …

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And as to the Order of the Epiſtle, that that which ts called the Second Epiſtle ſhould be really the Firſt, and by ſome care- leſsneſs miſnamed, and miſplaced, 1s a bold groundleſs Conjefure of Grotius, and needs no Confutation. But this is more probable, that it was the firſt Epiſtle that the Apoſtle wrote to any C…

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t £1. 5.20. & Theſe two are -put together, becau'e there is no ac- c£1S to God the Fati:cr, omminion with him, and ſo no Being in him, but through Je- {ts Chrift, And by both they might ſee the bletſed ftate they were now brought to by the Goſpel, Being before ſtrangers to God the Father and Jcſus Chriſt, but now …

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this chapter, iFey watred for his Son from Heaven, The latter in +1. ſecoad chapter 14th verie, Te likewiſe have ſuffered like thingy {;.,., your own Country-men, 4s they (i, e. The Churches of Ful.r2) ;/ p Woes the Fews, This latter is here ſpecially meant in the Text. And 5&5 which he gives God thanks, 2. Thefſ. …

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by us with greater aſlurance, ; to your Salvation, And for the Truth of all this, he appeals to ther en knowledge, and that miziry preſence and afhftance of God 19 their Miniftry among them, as they could not bur perceive it, 10 it was all for their ſake. : 6 And ye * became followers cf us a, and of the I. ORD b…

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ing tv that Prophecy, 4/2. 2. 20, 21. which reters to Goſpel-rtimes. | ? Olerye with Religious Worſhip proper io God ; though th2 Papiſts I. THESS ALONIANS. > + ? And jn all theſe things we had reſpe&t 1 And here the Apoſtle ſpeaks of their Religion in the potitive parr, ! | former being negative, The living Ged,…

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a*Aunt, which ſome read, They themſ-lves, Ge. And then t':2 Words refer to the Believers in Maedo iy and dc! ] fore, chap. 1. V. 9, 10 Or, if we real, ye »our jclves, he anal tn their own Experience and Knowledge, 6b Kya, 45 not vaiy, or 1 pty without Fruit ; our very firſt preaching lad great Succeis, |! the Goſp…

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not a deviſed Fable, and did not iffue out of any errour of Judgment ; and fo the Apoſtle gives a reaſon why they were ſo bold in preaching it, becauſe they knew it was all truth, Or to their ſincerity in preach- ing, we did not uſe any impoſtures, we defigned not to ſeduce Men, as the falſe Apoſtles did, but we re…

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nore than meer knowing, it i3 a knowledge upon ſearch, and proof, j as Gold and Silver are known by the 1 onch-ſtone. tryctn the hearts of all men, yet eſpecia the toregoing ; we ſpeak not as pleating mey, becauſe we know God tryeth our hearts. And this confirms what he ſaid before concerning his exhortation, that…

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11s Soul to the perſon whom he intirely loves, as 1/4. 58. 19. when a man gives relief to a perſon in want out of love and compaſſion, he imparts his Soul in what he gives, So did they in the Goſpel thus preached, And the word znparting is uſed to expreſs relief to the wants of the body, Rom. 12. 8. and the Goſpel …

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{2d you, as we read it, then he means their preſent ftate tince they be- lieved and obeyed the Call of the Goſpel, they were brought there-- by into God's Kingdom and Glory, Or, his Glorzous X77gJom, where= in the Glory of God, eipecially the Glory of his Grace, Mercy, Love, and Wiſdom eminently ſhine forth, Hereup…

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s By the Figure called Meioits, its meant, they highly diſpleaſed God, and were haters of God, and hated, and now rejected of him, Though they had the Advantages and Reaſons to pleaſe God above all other People, having had the Law and Ordinances of his Worſhip among them, yet they plealed not God. And particularly …

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# Their contrariety to all Men is expreft particularly in this in- ſtance ; they forbad the Apoſtles to preach to the Gentzles, which were the greater number of Men. Though they oppoſed allo their preaching tothe Fewiſh Nation. For the F-ws could not endure to hear that the Ger1iles ſhould be received into the Chur…

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e The Apoftle having ſaid that they kifew they were appointed to ſufferings, tells them here they knew it, becauſe he had told them of jt. ! aul by ſome extraordinary inftin& or Revelation, often fore- aw his ſufferings, and God more generally told him of them at his fit Convertion, As 9. 16. And he told them of th…

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f leems to be writ preſently upon his return, 2 As to the good account FA it brought of them, 7t brought good tyairgs 3 (the ſame word 1s here | uſed that exprefeth in the Greek the glad tidings of the Goſpel) of their Faith, that it continued ftill ftedfaſt, k And of their Charity or Love, that they had love joine…

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«ove nnder ſore Deriecutions, and their Love to one another was more n:cefary at lucha time, + Andnot only to one another, but to ex- ten their Love towards all Men, Either all Men in general ; tor Love is 2 £-72ral Duty we owe to all Men, Cwe ncthing to any one but to love e3z2 anciher, Rom. 13. 8. Ard theretore a…

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es in general, which confifts in Mens Conformity to the Will of God both in the Heart and Life. m1 But T think not fo taken here, but for Chaſtity,as oppoſite to the Sin of uncleannel;, as the Apoftle explains It in the next Words, For toabftain from Formication is the Will of God. And by it is meant all unchaſtneſ…

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1 natural Knowledge of God which the Apoſtle ſpeaks of, Rom. 1. 21. which the Gentiles had ; and ſupernatural, which js by the Scriptu:*s ; to know the Mind, Will, Nature, Decrees, and Counſels of God 23 they are there revealed, and the knowledge of God in Chriſt ; this is meant in the Text, and this the Gentiles h…

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ALONIANS. mended them, and that they were taught it of God, He gives a pra- ical Inftance of it in this Ver, elſe the Apoſtle might have been rhoug ht to tlatter, or to commend a Lore that was without Fruit: And herefore he ſaith not, ye profe(s it, but ye do it, fo 2 Cor, 8.11. per» form the doing of it, þ Which …

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reacheth the AtteQions, and eſpecially enclines the Heart to love, ' tor God is Love ; and though they were taught other things of God be- nics this Love, yer he mentions only this as the moſt proper Work of . Me opirit of God by the Goſpel ; aad though common Love of Man to L Man may be found in meer Nature, ; 10…

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cath, Hereupon the Grave is called a Bed, 1/2. 57, 2. and tne Bu- rying-place Cemirerium, @ place of ſleep, m And, 2. There is hope in their Death, as Prov. 14, 22. There is hope concerning their hap- py ftate after Death, and hope of their Reſurrection, and ſeeing them again at Chriſt's coming ; it is not an etern…

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geſurreQion prove the Reſurrection of the Saints ? He being the cter- nal Son of God might have a Priviledge aboye all, Aw, This firſt ſhews the thing is poſſible,God hath already done it in Chrift, 2.Chriſt roſe for our Juſtification, Rom. 5. laſt, and in Juſtification fin is par- don'd which brought in Death, and…

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i their departure hence, And the Comfort! 234mg, hence may ſerve «(49077 under other ſorrows as well 23 thew, whicn the Apoſtle al- 32h iicend 1n 1h: Words, . GCG:HAK.-K "is coming of Chriſt ſhall be unawares, Lo 3. H e ſhould therefore he hor, and warckful, and prepared, q=—= 2, Hes exhorts them to Þ.4C their Ru…

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| + It2 Apoftle draws this Inference from the foregoing verſes in 2 two-tol! Duty, 1. Negative; ſleep is not proper for the Children of the Day, but of the Night: And as the Night and Darkneſs are to be tazen metaphorically, lo the Sleep. And though it hath ſeveral accep- [tations in SCripture, yet it is here taken…

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for our ſupport arttl comfort ; ſo Faith is a Breaft-plate or Deteace ; 2n.l as it is a Defence againſt Temptations, io particularly again that tud- den Deſtruction that will come upon the ſecure \World betore menti- oned. o Secondly, Love, and Love is joined with Faith, to thkew it fo be a true and lively Faith, w…

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not this alſo imply, that tome good aſſurance of Salvation may be ob- tained in this World £ r Ihe Decrees of Salyation are executed in him, faycth not only by his Do&trin and Example, as ſome have affirmed, but by his cauſe of Salvation : upon, wherein Mercy an.l Jufr! CC are aiimirably glorified together, and t…

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the honour and profit of the Office, and retuſe rhe Ws: of it + they have the work of "Teaching, and of overfight or Governm:; and admonition, and all require labour, x The fame word is 1 7179.5. 17. and tranllated »uling, it fignitics that ſuperint*nt., anti precedency, which the Elders or 3Minifters have over th:…

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:0 wait without anger when men delay us, and to ſuffer without un- vac anger when they deal injurioufly with us, whether they -be goed mon or evil, believers or intidels, the ftrong or the weak, Minifters or 2copl?. | . 15; * See that -none - render ev1l, for evil unto any '24-man Þþ - but ever * follow that which…

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is allo uſed, Rom, 1. 9. 1 Theff. 1. 3. and 2. 13. and implics im 2 ral ! no more but a conſtant courie of Prayer, fo Cul.- 4. 2. to 3.47 1419 Prayer,as that the courſe of it b- not interrupted by any diver iions, ally to preferve an heart ditpoted ro pray at. al crimes; amt to ming ejaculatory prayers with the lev…

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"1+; obtain ſalvation q by our | ord Jetus Chriſt 7. Some Exp {itors make theſe wor: ds an Argument to al! the Du: iP t 15 Ex : that the kno! pied of our « Fra FE lege 5 appointed re) Salvetion, doth not in the Ele&t Encourage to fin or lloth, as ſome ut engage to all holineſs ; but 1 had rather reſtrain the words,…

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would have us live with him, anda he dyed that we ant he may tive +,. gether. And fo he may be ſaid ro dic for our Salvation, the ſi} $a whereof confiſteth in our livi ing with him. To live with fo glorig us perſon, and a perſon that is full of love to us, and ſhall then bh Perf. ly beloved of us, and that ſtands i…

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of t:i2 Miniſtry, it is laborious z and the duty of Miniſters therein,not to '£ the honour and profit of the Office, and refuſe rhe tbo "ar of jt; they have the work of Teaching, and of overfight or - Governm + ; ant admonition, and all require 4abour, x Thc ſame word is 14; | Tim, 5. 17. and cranſlited ruling, it…

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rat the Dur: es of their Civil Relations, 2 In natural reſpects, when 11en follow not the light of Nature, and fultil not th: Law of Natural relations, , In ſpiritual reſpets, when men neglect or trangrels |: 'he Rules anc [ Orc ler of their walking in their Church-State,either with reſpect to their Teachers, or on…

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as ſeaiunable to thele Theſſalonians to mnyuy t them under their p1 roſe ſufterings. The grounds of a Chriſtians Joy alwa ant he is not only to retain it in the habit, but co ms it with all 1 115 ſor FOWS,Q111 {ufferings, as I Pet. 1, 6, Te preas!y rejojer, thmgh jor p ſea fon bn; '" vineſs, Whereas carnal mirth is…

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dinate afteetion > Ge, may azlic (ir Co Ont rations of thc 515; . a"; the Apoſtle calls the quenchive if. ihe firg upon the Altar, wa always burning by the care of tho Uiielts, Hiro will go out e nes lc{ting it, or citing water upon it, By aot (exeiiitlss the thing wiiled, Eph. 6.6. C91, 4. 12. It is required oy th…

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tat had received the Goſpel, that they would hold faft, 2 Tim, 1. 13, Tit. 1,9. Heb. 4.14. Rcv.2, 13,25, and 3. 3 Andthere is holding falt the I ruth, as wel] in Practice as Opinion, and which may be the zround of the Name formerly given to ſuch as oppoſed the Errors of Antichriſt before the word Proteſtant was kno…

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and he ſpeaks it by way of conſolation to them, that wha! © ed for, God would effe& ; what need he then have prave'! ? ÞEete's Gotl's Decrees and Promiſes though immutable, and infa!libie, Yer 0:6 to be accompliſht in a way of Prayer. Prayer is our Duty, 2% Go Decrees and Promiſes are no diſpenſation from our Duty:…

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SECTION 1740

Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2 — Section 1740

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Public domain 1700 edition. Historical OCR from the original scan; OCR may contain typographical recognition errors.

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Historical Christian writing; not Scripture.