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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 writers, 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 seuen yeeres weeke-dayes sermons, of N. Byfield, late one of the preachers for the citie of Chester.

Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622
Publisher: Printed by E dward G riffin 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: 1617
Approximate Era: JamesI
TCP ID: A89915 ESTC ID: S107140 STC ID: 4217
Subject Headings: Bible. -- N.T. -- Colossians -- Commentaries;
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In-Text And that these are to bee sought, many Scriptures euidently proue , and if you aske how they are to be sought it is shortly answered, by prayer and the vse of the meanes, which the Lord hath appoynted as holy vessels and instruments, and as it were wombes, to conceiue, conuey, and deriue grace vnto vs. Sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the Kingdome of Heauen : And that these Are to be sought, many Scriptures evidently prove, and if you ask how they Are to be sought it is shortly answered, by prayer and the use of the means, which the Lord hath appointed as holy vessels and Instruments, and as it were wombs, to conceive, convey, and derive grace unto us Sixty, the means of salvation themselves Are things above, for they Are called the Kingdom of Heaven: cc cst d vbr pc-acp vbi vvn, d n2 av-j vvi, cc cs pn22 vvb c-crq pns32 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn pn31 vbz av-j vvn, p-acp n1 cc dt n1 pp-f dt n2, r-crq dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp j n2 cc n2, cc c-acp pn31 vbdr ng1, pc-acp vvi, vvi, cc vvb n1 p-acp pno12 ord, dt n2 pp-f n1 px32 vbr n2 p-acp, c-acp pns32 vbr vvn dt n1 pp-f n1:
Note 0 1 Cor. 14.1. Zeph. 2.3. 2 Cor. 13.5. Rom. 14.17.18. 1 Cor. 14.1. Zephaniah 2.3. 2 Cor. 13.5. Rom. 14.17.18. crd np1 crd. np1 crd. crd np1 crd. np1 crd.
Note 1 Matth. 3.2. Matthew 3.2. np1 crd.




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Adjacent References with Relevance: 1 Corinthians 14.1; 2 Corinthians 13.5; James 3.15 (Geneva); James 3.17; Matthew 11.12 (ODRV); Matthew 21.43; Matthew 3.2; Matthew 5.3 (ODRV); Psalms 69.9; Romans 14.17; Romans 14.18; Zephaniah 2.3
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Verse & Version Verse Text Text Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note Cosine Similarity Score Cross Encoder Score Okapi BM25 Score
Matthew 5.3 (ODRV) - 1 matthew 5.3: for theirs is the kingdom of heauen. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.743 0.685 0.868
Matthew 5.3 (AKJV) - 1 matthew 5.3: for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.742 0.69 2.525
Matthew 5.3 (Geneva) matthew 5.3: blessed are the poore in spirit, for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.731 0.617 2.164
Matthew 5.10 (ODRV) matthew 5.10: blessed are they that suffer persecution for iustice for theirs is the kingdom of heauen. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.687 0.584 0.71
Matthew 5.10 (Geneva) matthew 5.10: blessed are they which suffer persecution for righteousnes sake: for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.677 0.543 1.975
Matthew 5.3 (Tyndale) matthew 5.3: blessed are the povre in sprete: for theirs is the kyngdome of heven. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.675 0.191 0.0
Matthew 5.10 (AKJV) matthew 5.10: blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousnesse sake: for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.672 0.474 2.065
Matthew 13.45 (Geneva) matthew 13.45: againe, the kingdome of heauen is like to a marchant man, that seeketh good pearles, and that these are to bee sought, many scriptures euidently proue and if you aske how they are to be sought it is shortly answered, by prayer and the vse of the meanes, which the lord hath appoynted as holy vessels and instruments, and as it were wombes, to conceiue, conuey, and deriue grace vnto vs. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.645 0.492 1.649
Matthew 5.3 (ODRV) - 1 matthew 5.3: for theirs is the kingdom of heauen. and that these are to bee sought, many scriptures euidently proue and if you aske how they are to be sought it is shortly answered, by prayer and the vse of the meanes, which the lord hath appoynted as holy vessels and instruments, and as it were wombes, to conceiue, conuey, and deriue grace vnto vs. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.641 0.657 0.714
Matthew 13.45 (AKJV) matthew 13.45: againe, the kingdome of heauen is like vnto a marchant man, seeking goodly pearles: and that these are to bee sought, many scriptures euidently proue and if you aske how they are to be sought it is shortly answered, by prayer and the vse of the meanes, which the lord hath appoynted as holy vessels and instruments, and as it were wombes, to conceiue, conuey, and deriue grace vnto vs. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.623 0.487 3.472
Matthew 13.45 (ODRV) matthew 13.45: againe the kingdom of heauen is like to a marchent man, seeking good pearles. and that these are to bee sought, many scriptures euidently proue and if you aske how they are to be sought it is shortly answered, by prayer and the vse of the meanes, which the lord hath appoynted as holy vessels and instruments, and as it were wombes, to conceiue, conuey, and deriue grace vnto vs. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.623 0.437 0.541
Matthew 5.3 (Geneva) matthew 5.3: blessed are the poore in spirit, for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. and that these are to bee sought, many scriptures euidently proue and if you aske how they are to be sought it is shortly answered, by prayer and the vse of the meanes, which the lord hath appoynted as holy vessels and instruments, and as it were wombes, to conceiue, conuey, and deriue grace vnto vs. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.616 0.51 1.877
Matthew 5.3 (AKJV) matthew 5.3: blessed are the poore in spirit: for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. and that these are to bee sought, many scriptures euidently proue and if you aske how they are to be sought it is shortly answered, by prayer and the vse of the meanes, which the lord hath appoynted as holy vessels and instruments, and as it were wombes, to conceiue, conuey, and deriue grace vnto vs. sixtly, the meanes of saluation themselues are things aboue, for they are called the kingdome of heauen True 0.616 0.485 1.877




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Note 0 1 Cor. 14.1. 1 Corinthians 14.1
Note 0 Zeph. 2.3. Zephaniah 2.3
Note 0 2 Cor. 13.5. 2 Corinthians 13.5
Note 0 Rom. 14.17.18. Romans 14.17; Romans 14.18
Note 1 Matth. 3.2. Matthew 3.2