A17384:2968
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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Seventhly, they that live in any known sin, and make no conscience to depart from iniquity, Prou. 3.7. and 14.2. Such are they, that are mentioned in the Catalogue, Mal. 3.5. sorcerers, adulterers &c. especially the men that bless themselves in their hearts, when they are guilty of hateful sins, Psal. 26.1, 2, 4.
Seuenthly, they that liue in any knowne sinne, and make no conscience to depart from iniquity, Prou. 3.7. and 14.2. Such are they, that are mentioned in the Catalogue, Mal. 3.5. sorcerers, adulterers &c. especially the men that bless themselues in their hearts, when they are guilty of hatefull sinnes, Psal. 26.1, 2, 4.
On the other side, such as truly fear God, may be known by these signs:
On the other side, such as truely feare God, may bee knowne by these signes:
1First, they make conscience to obey God in their lives, and keep his ordinances,