A17384:2355
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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Fourthly, especially when men are shameless and impudent in offending, Jer. 6.15. and 8.12.
Fourthly, especially when men are shamelesse and impudent in offending, Ier. 6.15. and 8.12.
Use 2. And therefore men should be instructed, and take notice of their condition and danger, and foresee this day, and use all means to prevent it: for if men would turn unto God speedily, and repent with sound sorrows for their sins, the Lord would perhaps be entreated, and forgive the punishment of their sins, Jer. 6.6.
Vse 2. And therefore men should be instructed, and take notice of their condition and danger, and foresee this day, and vse all meanes to preuent it: for if men would turne vnto God speedily, and repent with sound sorrowes for their sins, the Lord would perhaps bee intreated, and forgiue the punishment of their sinnes, Ier. 6.6.
Thus of the visitation of justice. The visitation of mercy follows.
Thus of the visitation of iustice. The visitation of mercie followes.