An Exposition of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Colossians, Volume 2

by John Davenant

Publishers:

Hamilton, Adams & Co.; Beilby, Knott & Beilby

, 1832

Overview

Translated from Latin by Josiah Allport, John Davenant’s An Exposition of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Colossian, vol.2 completes his exposition on Paul’s letter to the Colossians. Originally delivered in Cambridge at his commencement to the post of Theology Professor, Davenant provides exegetical and homeletical notes on each section of Colossians. Also included with the commentary proper is a brief biographical sketch of the life of Davenant as well as a section on the diversity of degrees of ministers within the church.

Contents

Top Highlights

“ For the death of Christ is set before all in the Gospel, and no one is excluded from it, but he who excludes himself” (Page 339)

“And the reason why all do not obtain the promises of the Gospel, is because all do not believe it.” (Page 337)

“ have) if it has not also some ordination and act of offering relative to individuals” (Page 413)

Product Details

• Title: An Exposition of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Colossians, Volume 2
• Author: John Davenant
• Series: An Exposition of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Colossians
• Publishers: Hamilton, Adams & Co., Beilby, Knott & Beilby
• Print Publication Date: 1832
• Logos Release Date: 2012
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. N.T. Colossians › Commentaries
• Resource ID: LLS:COLDAVENANT02
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-11T15:49:06Z

About John Davenant

John Davenant (1572-1641), born in London, was a prominent 17th-century theologian of the Church of England.

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