. The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : a fac-simile reprint of the celebrated Genevan Testament, that now the exercises of the Christians stddein mortification of the fleshe, newenes of lyfe,with other like offices apperteyning both gene-rally and particulerly to all the faithful. THE 328 THE EPISTLE OF PAVL TO THEColossians. THE FYRST CHAPTER. He geueth thankes vnto God for their faith,confirmeth the doctrine of Epaphras, prayethfor thincrease of their faith, he sheweth vntothem the true Christ, and discouereth the con-terfait Christ of the false apostles. he
. The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : a fac-simile reprint of the celebrated Genevan Testament, that now the exercises of the Christians stddein mortification of the fleshe, newenes of lyfe,with other like offices apperteyning both gene-rally and particulerly to all the faithful. THE 328 THE EPISTLE OF PAVL TO THEColossians. THE FYRST CHAPTER. He geueth thankes vnto God for their faith,confirmeth the doctrine of Epaphras, prayethfor thincrease of their faith, he sheweth vntothem the true Christ, and discouereth the con-terfait Christ of the false apostles. he approuethhis autoritie and charge, Sf of his faithful exe-cuting of the same. AVL AN Apo-stle of lesusChriste, by thewil of God,and Timotheusour brother,2 To them,which are atCollossse,Sainctes andfaithful in Christe, grace be to you, &peace from God our Father, and from theLord lesus Christe. 3 We geue thankes to God the Father of T J T mi. • i. 1 • J^* without our Lord lesus Chnste, alwayes praymg chnste ther is do for VOU ? ^^ ^^ saued * by, but only a vay- 4 Smce we heard of your faith ^ in Christ ne Chap. I. THE EPISTLE lesus, and of your loue to all Sainctes. 5 For the hopes sake which is layd vp foryou in heauen, of which hope ye haue he-ard before by y worde of trueth which isthe Gospel. 6 Which is come vnto you, eue as it is vn-to all the worlde, and is frutful, as it is al-so among you, from i\iQ first day, that ye hearde & truely knewe the grace of God, 7 As ye also learned of Epaphras our de- Bare felowe seruat, which is for you a faith-ful minister of Christ: 8 Who also declared vnto vs your loue, which ye haue by the Spirite. Which com 9 For this cause we also, since the day we hJfiy^Goste.^heard of it, cease not to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be fulfilled with perfect knowledge of his wil, in all wys- That is, dome, and spiritual vnderstanding. 10 *That ye myght walke worthy of the in all thinges that please, being * fru-
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