A17384:3645
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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1. In prayer: some have not the gift of prayer, nor seek it: and prayer for others is extremely neglected, contrary to Gods express commandment, that enjoins us to pray one for another in many Scriptures.
1. In prayer: some haue not the gift of prayer, nor seeke it: and prayer for others is extremely neglected, contrary to Gods expresse commandement, that enioynes vs to pray one for another in many Scriptures.
3. Praising of God in our discourses, as becometh his great glory in his works, where is this found, and yet required at our hands, and at the hands of all people; and that which we should do with an whole heart, and while we live? Psal. 96.6. 7, 8. and 63.4. and 9.1. and 67.2.
3. Praysing of God in our discourses, as becommeth his great glory in his works, where is this found, and yet required at our hands, and at the hands of all people; and that which we should doe with an whole heart, and while we liue?