An exposition vpon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not onely the text is methodically analysed, and the sence of the words, by the help of vvriters, both ancient and moderne is explayned: but also, by doctrine and vse, the intent of the holy Ghost is in euery place more fully vnfolded and vrged. ... Being, the substance of neare seauen yeeres vveeke-dayes sermons, of N. Byfield, late one of the preachers for the citie of Chester.
Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622
Publisher: Printed by T S nodham and Edward Griffin for Nathaniel Butter and are to be sould at his shop at the signe of the Pide Bull in Pauls Church yard neare to S Austins Gate
Place of Publication:
London
Publication Year: 1615
Approximate Era: JamesI
TCP ID: A17389 ESTC ID: S120678 STC ID: 4216
Subject Headings:
Bible. -- N.T. -- Colossians -- Commentaries;
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| Location | Text | Standardized Text | Parts of Speech |
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| In-Text | Gods thoughts are not as mans, but his waies are higher than mans waies, as the heauens are higher than the earth |
God's thoughts Are not as men, but his ways Are higher than men ways, as the heavens Are higher than the earth. | npg1 n2 vbr xx p-acp n2, cc-acp po31 n2 vbr jc cs ng1 n2, c-acp dt n2 vbr jc cs dt n1. |
| Note 0 | Esay 55.10. | Isaiah 55.10. | np1 crd. |
Quotations and Paraphrases (QP)
Adjacent References with Relevance: Isaiah 55.10; John 8; Psalms 148.4 (ODRV); Romans 1.17 (Tyndale)
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| Verse & Version | Verse Text | Text | Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note | Cosine Similarity Score | Cross Encoder Score | Okapi BM25 Score |
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| Psalms 148.4 (ODRV) - 1 | psalms 148.4: and the waters that are aboue the heauens, | the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.71 | 0.668 | 0.266 |
| Isaiah 55.9 (AKJV) | isaiah 55.9: for as the heauens are higher then the earth, so are my wayes higher then your wayes, and my thoughts then your thouhts. | gods thoughts are not as mans, but his waies are higher than mans waies, as the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.699 | 0.576 | 0.812 |
| Isaiah 55.9 (Douay-Rheims) | isaiah 55.9: for as the heavens are exalted above the earth, so are my ways exalted above your ways, and my thoughts above your thoughts. | gods thoughts are not as mans, but his waies are higher than mans waies, as the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.693 | 0.348 | 0.336 |
| Isaiah 55.9 (Geneva) | isaiah 55.9: for as ye heauens are higher then the earth, so are my wayes higher then your wayes, and my thoughtes aboue your thoughts. | gods thoughts are not as mans, but his waies are higher than mans waies, as the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.682 | 0.531 | 0.763 |
| Job 22.12 (AKJV) | job 22.12: is not god in the height of heauen? and behold the height of the starres how high they are. | the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.652 | 0.535 | 0.0 |
| Isaiah 55.9 (Geneva) | isaiah 55.9: for as ye heauens are higher then the earth, so are my wayes higher then your wayes, and my thoughtes aboue your thoughts. | the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.643 | 0.895 | 2.489 |
| Psalms 148.4 (Geneva) | psalms 148.4: prayse ye him, heauens of heauens, and waters, that be aboue the heauens. | the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.625 | 0.33 | 0.36 |
| Job 22.12 (Douay-Rheims) | job 22.12: dost not thou think that god is higher than heaven, and is elevated above the height of the stars? | the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.624 | 0.863 | 0.863 |
| Psalms 148.4 (AKJV) | psalms 148.4: praise him ye heauens of heauens: and ye waters that be aboue the heauens. | the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.624 | 0.366 | 0.352 |
| Job 22.12 (Geneva) | job 22.12: is not god on hie in the heauen? and behold the height of the starres how hie they are. | the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.623 | 0.377 | 0.0 |
| Isaiah 55.9 (AKJV) | isaiah 55.9: for as the heauens are higher then the earth, so are my wayes higher then your wayes, and my thoughts then your thouhts. | the heauens are higher than the earth | True | 0.618 | 0.907 | 2.664 |
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| Note 0 | Esay 55.10. | Isaiah 55.10 |