A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first Epistle generall of John by ... John Cotton ...

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Title
A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first Epistle generall of John by ... John Cotton ...
Author
Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
Publication
London :: Printed by M.S. for Thomas Parkhurst ...,
1658.
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Bible. -- N.T. -- Epistle of John, 1st -- Commentaries.
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  • The days of the New-Testament are the Last times, 2. 18.
  • Life, Signs and means thereof, 5. 12. Why Christ is called Life eter∣nall, 1. 2.
  • Life eternall is given by promise, 2. 25.
  • Gods people have past from death to Life, 3. 14. this is evidenced by Love, Ib.
  • How God is called Light, 1. 5. Light, how taken, 1. 7.
  • By seeing Christ we shall be Like him, 3. 2.
  • Little children must be acknow∣ledged as Brethren, 2. 7.
  • He that Loves walks constantly and inoffensively in the state of grace, 2. 10.
  • Our love must be wean'd from that which is not of the Father. Love must be reall and not only verball, 3. 18.
  • The sincerity of our Love is the se∣curity of our Estate, 3. 19.
  • Love is a great Commandement, 3. 23. The rule of brotherly Love under the Gospel, is not self-Love, but Christs Love, Ib.
  • We must exhort to mutuall love, and why, 4. 7.
  • As is our Love, so is our knowledge of God, 4. 8.
  • God doth both Love his people, and manifests his Love to them. 4. 9.
  • God Loved his people before he sent his Son to make reconciliation for them, Ib.
  • Gods Love to us is free, 4. 10. 19. and a president of our Love to our Brethren, 4. 11.
  • Where Love dwells, God dwells, 4. 12. By mutuall Love we see and testifie that the Father hath sent his Son, 4. 14.
  • Loving Christians doe not only be∣lieve, but also know Gods Love to them, 4. 16.
  • God is so Loving, that he is love it self, Ib. Constant Love is a sure evi∣dence that God dwells in us, and we in him, Ib.
  • Such as Love each other are in this world as God himselfe is, 4. 17.
  • Those who love perfectly may have boldnesse in the day of judge∣ment, Ib.
  • True hearted Love casts out all fear of evill from the hand of God, 4. 18.
  • An heart possessed of Love is dis∣possessed of fear, Ib.
  • Gods preventing Love to us is the effectuall cause of our love to him, 4.19. Its behovefull for our com∣fort, that we know we Love Gods Children, 5. 1. The Love of God and keeping his Commandements is an undoubted evidence of our Love to our Brethren, Ib.
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  • What makes a Lye, 2. 21.
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