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A45335 A practical and polemical commentary, or, exposition upon the third and fourth chapters of the latter epistle of Saint Paul to Timothy wherein the text is explained, some controversies discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, many common places are succinctly handled, and divers usefull and seasonable observations raised / by Thomas Hall ... Hall, Thomas, 1610-1665. 1658 (1658) Wing H436; ESTC R14473 672,720 512

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of_o his_o bosom_n when_o he_o conceive_v she_o do_v true_o love_v he_o what_o have_v not_o woman_n draw_v their_o husband_n to_o solomon_n wife_n dr●w_v he_o to_o idolatry_n 1_o king_n 11.3.13_o the_o wife_n draw_v more_o than_o five_o yoke_n of_o o●en_n 27.11_o luke_n 14.19_o 20._o they_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n they_o blind_v the_o judgement_n and_o so_o infatuate_a a_o man_n that_o he_o be_v oft_o bufot_v with_o they_o judg._n 16.17_o they_o have_v daily_a commerce_n &_o intimate_a acquaintance_n with_o their_o husband_n and_o so_o have_v many_o opportunity_n to_o compass_v their_o ends._n now_o a_o infect_a person_n most_o easy_o spread_v the_o infection_n to_o those_o with_o who_o he_o continual_o convert_v this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o woman_n be_v such_o dangerous_a and_o strong_a seducer_n as_o we_o see_v in_o jesabel_n who_o draw_v ahab_n to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o wickedness_n that_o he_o become_v a_o non-such_a for_o villainy_n none_o like_o he_o in_o the_o 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himself_o be_v call_v mad_a and_o they_o say_v that_o he_o have_v a_o devil_n mark_v 3.21_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n but_o of_o this_o see_v more_o in_o 2_o tim._n 3.9_o 9_o observation_n i_o be_o of_o a_o dull_a and_o heavy_a constitution_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v so_o hot_a as_o other_o answer_v see_v how_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o other_o thing_n be_v full_a of_o life_n spirit_n and_o activity_n for_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n and_o yet_o have_v thou_o no_o mettle_n nor_o life_n for_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n certain_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o thy_o cold_a constitution_n but_o in_o thy_o wretched_a corruption_n where_o thou_o love_v thou_o have_v heat_n enough_o let_v a_o man_n touch_v the_o cold_a of_o you_o in_o your_o gain_n pleasure_n reputation_n and_o you_o have_v heat_n more_o then_o enough_o only_a god_n honour_n lie_v unregarded_a by_o you_o 2._o suppose_v thou_o be_v of_o a_o sad_a and_o 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this_o day_n genesis_n 41.9_o so_o those_o sin_n which_o lay_v long_o forget_v a_o sickness_n may_v bring_v they_o to_o your_o remembrance_n god_n can_v remove_v all_o sickness_n and_o all_o infirmity_n from_o his_o people_n but_o he_o be_v please_v for_o good_a end_n to_o exercise_v they_o therewith_o that_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v keep_v humble_a in_o themselves_o and_o we_o may_v not_o idolise_v they_o give_v the_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o creator_n to_o the_o creature_n hence_o moses_n have_v a_o stammer_a speech_n paul_n a_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v he_o and_o luther_n some_o dregs_n of_o popery_n abide_v in_o he_o verse_n 21._o do_v thy_o diligence_n or_o make_v haste_n to_o come_v before_o winter_n eubelus_fw-la greet_v thou_o and_o pudens_n and_o linus_n and_o claudia_n and_o all_o the_o brethren_n paul_n be_v very_o desirous_a to_o see_v timothy_n before_o he_o die_v renew_v his_o suit_n to_o he_o desire_v he_o to_o make_v haste_n and_o to_o come_v 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