A17384:491
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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Doct. 5. A fifth doctrine is, that many in the Churches of Christians, never so much as tasted of the sweetness of Gods grace and word, and that may be a cause, why the Apostle speaks with an If, as knowing it was a great question, whether many of them had had experience of the sweetness of the Word.
Doct. 5. A fift doctrine is, that many in the Churches of Christians, neuer so much as tasted of the sweetness of Gods grace and word, and that may bee a cause, why the Apostle speakes with an If, as knowing it was a great question, whether many of them had had experience of the sweetnesse of the Word.
Question. Now if any ask, what should be the cause, that many Christians have so little sense of the sweetness of the word, and Gods graciousness, and goodness in the Word.
Question. Now if any aske, what should be the cause, that many Christians haue so little sence of the sweetnesse of the word, and Gods graciousness, and goodness in the Word.
Answer. I answer that it is:
Answere. I answere that it is: