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When they were past the first and the second ward, they came vnto the yron gate that leadeth vnto the citie, which opened to them of his owne accord: and they went out and passed on thorow one streete, and foorthwith the Angel departed from him.

For our reioycing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly sinceritie, not with fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God, wee haue had our conuersation in the world, and more aboundantly to youwards.

And such trust haue wee through Christ to Godward:

Since ye seeke a proofe of Christ, speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weake, but is mightie in you.

And what is the exceeding greatnesse of his power to vs-ward who beleeue, according to the working of his mightie power:

1611 marginal noteGr. of the might of his power.

If ye haue heard of the dispensation of the grace of God, which is giuen me to youward:

For from you sounded out the Word of the Lord, not onely in Macedonia & Achaia, but also in euery place your faith to Godward is spred abroad, so that we need not to speak any thing.

The Lord is not slacke cōcerning his promise (as some men count slacknesse) but is long-suffring to vs-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.