A17384:2830
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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1First, we are free to the favour and fellowship of God the Father, and of the Son, and of the holy Ghost, 1. John 1.3, 7. 1. Cor. 1.9. John 17.21. 2. Pet. 1.4. 1. Joh. 5.24.
1First, we are free to the fauor and fellowship of God the Father, and of the Sonne, and of the holy Ghost, 1. Iohn 1.3, 7. 1. Cor. 1.9. Iohn 17.21. 2. Pet. 1.4. 1. Ioh. 5.24.
- 1To what a godly man is made free.
Secondly, we are free to the Communion of Saints, we are fellow Citizens with the Saints, we are written in the writing of the house of Israel, & acknowledged as members of the Congregation of the first borne: This is an Article of our Faith, Ephesians 2.20. & 3.6. & 4.4, 5. Hebrews 12.18, &c.