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A04619 A commentary vpon the Epistles of Saint Paul to Philemon, and to the Hebrewes together with a compendious explication of the second and third Epistles of Saint Iohn. By VVilliam Iones of East Bergholt in Suffolke, Dr. in Divinity, and sometimes one of the fellowes of the foundation of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge. Jones, William, 1561-1636. 1635 (1635) STC 14739.5; ESTC S112377 707,566 758

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devil_n to_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o lyon_n 109_o diligence_n we_o can_v go_v to_o heaven_n without_o diligence_n 231._o to_o diligence_n we_o must_v add_v perseverance_n 232_o diotrephes_n his_o name_n interpret_v with_o the_o use_n of_o give_v of_o name_n 997_o 998_o doctrine_n we_o must_v not_o look_v for_o any_o mint_n of_o new_a doctrine_n 55_o doubt_n christian_n must_v keep_v a_o mean_a between_o doubt_v of_o their_o salvation_n and_o presume_v 139_o draw_v draw_v near_o the_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o must_v draw_v near_o to_o god_n 381._o what_o this_o draw_v near_o be_v and_o how_o we_o must_v do_v it_o 407._o christian_n must_v be_v no_o withdrawer_n except_o it_o be_v from_o the_o wicked_a 435_o drunkenness_n it_o pull_v on_o fornication_n 565_o dullness_n the_o cause_n of_o dullness_n in_o hear_v 203_o e_o earth_n man_n compare_v to_o earth_n 220_o education_n wherein_o child_n education_n do_v consist_v 668_o elect_n election_n god_n have_v his_o choose_a among_o all_o 25_o enoch_n of_o his_o person_n and_o translation_n to_o heaven_n with_o many_o cirstance_n thereof_o 441_o 44●_n etc._n etc._n esau_n his_o act_n especial_o that_o of_o sell_v his_o 〈◊〉_d right_n 564._o his_o punishment_n 566_o err_v error_n how_o israel_n err_v 131_o evidence_n faith_n be_v our_o evidence_n and_o we_o must_v make_v much_o of_o it_o 431_o evil_n it_o be_v soon_o imitate_v 706_o what_o we_o must_v do_v that_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o evil_a man_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n example_n they_o be_v more_o avayleable_a than_o precept_n 17._o we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o the_o example_n of_o old_a 134._o if_o good_a then_o to_o be_v follow_v 179._o pattern_n how_o prevailent_a 233._o we_o must_v follow_v our_o pattern_n in_o goodness_n 314._o even_o in_o all_o good_a ibid._n three_o reason_n of_o the_o prevailencie_n of_o example_n 536_o 537_o excommunication_n its_o definition_n 705._o to_o be_v excommunicate_v be_v a_o fearful_a condition_n ibid._n exhort_v we_o shall_v mutual_o exhort_v one_o another_o 136._o exhor_n if_o it_o be_v timely_o take_v it_o will_v awaken_v we_o out_o of_o sin_n 136_o f_o fall_v whether_o every_o fall_a away_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 215_o 216._o the_o condition_n of_o that_o fall_v away_o 216_o fame_n of_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a with_o their_o foot_n and_o wing_n 134._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o ship_n receive_v all_o passenger_n 688_o father_n our_o father_n must_v not_o be_v a_o rule_n for_o we_o always_o to_o follow_v 127._o four_o special_a duty_n we_o owe_v to_o our_o spiritual_a father_n 629_o 630_o faith_n it_o be_v its_o property_n to_o apply_v god_n to_o ourselves_o 11._o a_o justify_v faith_n can_v be_v without_o love_n 15._o unto_o faith_n must_v be_v annex_v hope_n 122._o we_o must_v
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much_o afraid_a of_o man_n 618_o fellow_n we_o be_v christ_n fellow_n divers_a way_n 67._o we_o must_v love_v both_o common_a and_o christian_n fellowship_n 413_o 414._o sundry_a motive_n to_o love_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n 414_o 415_o fire_n angel_n compare_v to_o fire_n 65._o how_o god_n be_v a_o fire_n 594._o of_o fire_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a ibid._n god_n patience_n like_o fire_n ibid._n flesh_n christ_n flesh_n call_v a_o veil_n 404_o fly_n of_o moses_n flight_n 504._o and_o with_o what_o wing_n we_o may_v fly_n 504_o 505_o footstool_n the_o godly_a be_v the_o wicked_n footstool_n here_o but_o hereafter_o they_o shall_v be_v they_o 74_o 75_o for_o the_o word_n interpret_v and_o diverse_o accept_v 193_o fornication_n hold_v alike_o venial_a by_o pagan_a and_o papist_n ●65_n it_o be_v so_o sweet_a a_o sin_n as_o that_o god_n have_v provide_v for_o it_o but_o sour_a sauce_n 565._o reason_n for_o avoid_v it_o ibid._n a_o drunkard_n will_v be_v a_o fornicatour_n 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next_o way_n to_o be_v famous_a be_v to_o be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n 692_o gospel_n it_o be_v the_o common_a cause_n and_o it_o shall_v touch_v we_o all_o 29._o example_n of_o they_o that_o do_v mean_a but_o good_a office_n for_o the_o gospel_n sake_n ibid._n how_o god_n himself_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o the_o gospel_n 84._o why_o the_o gospel_n be_v adorn_v with_o many_o miracle_n 85_o the_o gospel_n compare_v to_o a_o bell._n 115._o it_o be_v antiquity_n 121._o how_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o our_o forefather_n and_o how_o it_o be_v to_o we_o 147._o it_o be_v not_o receive_v of_o all._n ibid._n why_o the_o gospel_n do_v no_o good_a to_o some_o ibid._n the_o gospel_n more_o excellent_a than_o the_o law_n though_o the_o law_n come_v before_o the_o gospel_n 287_o 288._o the_o gospel_n be_v profitable_a many_o way_n 288_o 289._o it_o be_v above_o &_o beyond_o the_o law_n 290._o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o time_n of_o reformation_n 345._o gospel_n we_o shall_v be_v content_a to_o forsafe_v 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thing_n to_o be_v do_v after_o hear_v 79_o 80._o we_o must_v hear_v with_o our_o heart_n 125._o rule_n for_o hear_v 182._o dulness_n in_o hear_v how_o cause_v 2o3_n heart_n there_o must_v be_v a_o cheerful_a heart_n in_o all_o our_o do_n 30._o we_o must_v hear_v with_o our_o heart_n 125._o how_o god_n and_o man_n do_v harden_v the_o heart_n ibid._n we_o must_v careful_o look_v to_o our_o heart_n 135_o heaven_n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n why_o call_v power_n 215._o it_o be_v a_o holy_a place_n 353._o heaven_n be_v better_a than_o earth_n 470._o it_o be_v our_o only_a city_n 573._o and_o how_o we_o 574_o hebrew_n whether_o that_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v s._n paul_n ●9_n reason_n prove_v it_o 50._o in_o what_o tongue_n it_o be_v write_v ibid._n a_o great_a argument_n of_o they_o answer_v that_o be_v of_o another_o opinion_n 83_o high-priest_n christ_n have_v all_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o highpriest_n 193._o vid._n what_o a_o highpriest_n christ_n be_v 299_o 3oo_o the_o 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scripture_n 341._o it_o be_v call_v water_n 409._o the_o open_n of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 417._o ignorant_a person_n can_v commit_v this_o sin_n 418_o a_o full_a definition_n of_o this_o sin_n ibi_fw-la 422._o fearful_a example_n of_o this_o sin_n 423._o honour_n it_o come_v neither_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o the_o west_n but_o from_o god_n 486._o a_o double_a use_n of_o it_o ibid._n etc._n etc._n hope_n unto_o faith_n must_v be_v annex_v hope_n 122._o how_o satan_n seek_v to_o overthrow_v our_o hope_n 123._o hope_v compare_v to_o a_o ancre_fw-fr 243._o excellent_a use_n of_o hope_n 244._o a_o distinction_n of_o sperare_fw-la in_o and_o sperare_fw-la per._n ibid._n
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