A17384:3597
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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Ans. For answer hereunto, I will cast the signs of a righteous man into two ranks. First, such as describe him in himself; secondly, such as describe him in the difference from Pharisaical righteousness.
Ans. For answer heerunto, I will cast the signes of a righteous man into two ranks. First, such as describe him in himself; secondly, such as describe him in the difference from Pharisaicall righteousnesse.
In the very infancy of the just man, even when God first changeth his heart, and cleanseth him, and raiseth him up to live righteously, there be divers things by which he may discern the truth of his sanctification▪ as,
In the very infancy of the iust man, euen when God first changeth his heart, and clenseth him, and raiseth him vp to liue righteously, there bee diuers things by which hee may discern the truth of his sanctification as,