A Commentarie Upon the First Chapter of the Epistle of Saint Paul, Written to the Ephesians: Wherein, Besides the Text Fruitfully Explained; Some ... and Divers Arguments of Arminius Are Examined - Hardcover

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Otwithfianding the worlds complaint of the furfeit bf Bookes (hefty wits being 0 uer-forward to vent their vn ripe and miihapen conceitsg) yet in all ages there hath been 2 and will be necefiary vfes of holy Treatifes, applyable to the varietie of occa~ fionspf'the time gbccaute men oeakér conceits, cannon fo eafily of themfelues difcerne how one truth is inferred fi'om another, and proved by an Other, efpecially when trttth is controverted by men of more fitbtile and fironger wits. Whereup on, as Gods troth hath in all ages beenéfloppofed in form branches ofit (o the divine providence that watcheth ouer the Church,raifed Vp form to fence the Truth, and make Vp the breech: Men gifted proportionably to the time, and as well furniflat to fight Gods battels, as Sathons chatti pions haue beene to Rand for him neither have any points of Scripture beene more exaé'cly difcufl fed then thofe' that'hwe-beene molt i'narpely Oppngued, oppolitiou Whetting both mens wits.

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