A17384:686
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, attendance. This building must have her distractions cast out, 1. Cor. 7.32. David could build the Temple, because of his wars, and his unrest on every side.
Sixtly, attendance. This building must haue her distractions cast out, 1. Cor. 7.32. Dauid could build the Temple, because of his wars, and his vnrest on euery side.
Seventhly, Order and distinction. Men must not rake together a great deal of stuff, without order, confusedly: This is to build Babel, and not Zion.
Seuenthy, Order and distinction. Men must not rake together a great deal of stuffe, without order, confusedly: This is to build Babel, and not Sion.
Eighthly, Unity with the godly. The building must hold proportion with the walls, as well as with the foundation, Psal. 122.3. 1. Cor. 8.1. and 13. Rom. 15.2. Eph. 4.12, 16.
Eightly, Vnity with the godly. The building must hould proportion with the walls, as well as with the foundation, Psal. 122.3