A17384:1278
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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Use 2. The second use should be to work in us a care to live so, as may become the knowledge, remembrance, and assurance of our Election: and so we shall do,
Vse 2. The second vse should bee to work in vs a care to liue so, as may become the knowledge, remembrance, and assurance of our Election: and so we shall doe,
First,1 If we stir up our hearts to a continual praising of God for his rich and free grace herein, Ephes. 1.3, 6.
First,1 If wee stir vp our hearts to a continuall praising of God for his rich and freegrace heerein, Ephes. 1.3, 6.
- 1Rules to live so as becomes the assurance of Election.Rules to liue so as becoms the assurance of Election.
Secondly, if we strive to joy, and glory in it continually, Psal. 106.5, 6.
Secondly, if wee striue to ioy, and glory in it continually,