A17384:562
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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Sixthly, we may be hence informed, that indiscretion or sin, is not always the cause of contempt: For Christ is disallowed, and yet was without all spot of indiscretion or guile.
Sixtly, we may be hence informed, that indiscretion or sinne, is not alwaies the cause of contempt: For Christ is disallowed, and yet was without all spot of indiscretion or guile.
Seventhly, and chiefly, we should look every one to our selves, that we be not of the number of those, that disallow Christ.
Seuenthly, and chiefly, we should look euery one to our selues, that wee be not of the number of those, that disallow Christ.
For Christ is still disallowed of men, and if any ask,
Question. Who are they, that in these days be guilty of disallowing of Christ?
Question. Who are they, that in these daies be guilty of disallowing of Christ?