Providing extensive commentary on the disposition of the text, Thomas Manton examines historical context, semantic interpretation, use of colloquial language, and the development of early church doctrine. Drawing upon patristic writings for clarification on doctrine, Manton links the text with practical application and relevance.
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“The tenderness of his love to the believers among them” (Page 6)
“God’s own people may be dispersed, and driven from their countries and habitations” (Page 4)
“when we are weary of God in our houses and families, our houses are weary of us” (Page 5)
“We are all apt to divorce comfort from duty, and to content ourselves with a barren and unfruitful knowledge of Jesus Christ (2 Pet. 1:8), as if all that he required of the world, were only a few naked, cold, and inactive apprehensions of his merit, and all things were so done for us, that nothing remained to be done by us.” (Page ii)
“The truest relation to Christ is founded in grace, and we are far happier in receiving him by faith than in touching him by blood; and he that endeavours to do his will, may be as sure of Christ’s love and esteem, as if he were linked to him by the nearest outward relations.” (Page 3)
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