A17384:3607
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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Secondly, rejoicing with joy unspeakable and glorious, when he feels the comforts of GOD's presence, and begins to see some evidence of Gods love to him in Christ, 1. Pet. 1.9.
Secondly, reioycing with ioy vnspeakable and glorious, when he feels the comforts of GOD's presence, and begins to see some euidence of Gods loue to him in Christ, 1. Pet. 1.9.
Thirdly, the personal and passionate love of the Lord Jesus Christ, the Fountain of righteousness, though he never saw him in the flesh, esteeming him above all persons and things, 1. Peter 1.9. Phil. 3.8, 9. longing after his coming, with great strivings of affections, 2. Cor. 5. 2. Tim. 4.8, &c.
Thirdly, the personall and passionate loue of the Lord Iesus Christ, the Fountain of righteousnes, though hee neuer saw him in the flesh, esteeming him aboue all persons and things, 1. Peter 1.9. Phil. 3.8, 9. longing after his comming, with great striuings of affections, 2. Cor. 5. 2. Tim. 4.8, &c.