A17384:1031
A commentary
A commentary: or, sermons upon the second chapter of the first epistle of Saint Peter wherein method, sense, doctrine, and use, is, with great variety of matter, profitably handled; and sundry heads of divinity largely discussed. By Nicholas Byfield, late preacher of God's Word at Isle-worth in Middlesex.A commentary: or, sermons vpon the second chapter of the first epistle of Saint Peter vvherein method, sense, doctrine, and vse, is, with great variety of matter, profitably handled; and sundry heads of diuinity largely discussed. By Nicholas Byfield, late preacher of God's Word at Isle-worth in Middlesex.
London: printed by Humphrey Lownes for George Latham, 1623London: printed by Humfrey Lownes for George Latham, 1623
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Thus of the consolation to the godly.
The terror to the unbelievers is expressed, first, partly by charging upon them their offence: secondly, and partly by describing their punishment.
The terror to the vnbeleeuers is exprest, first, partly by charging vpon them their offence: secondly, and partly by describing their punishment.
Their offence is disobedience.
To them that are disobedient.]
All unbelievers stand indited of disobedience,1 and that in three respects: For first, they are guilty of Adams disobedience: For by the disobedience of one man many are made sinners,