A17384:761
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, in respect of willingness to suffer affliction of what kind soever, as resolving, that through many afflictions, as through so many flames, we must ascend up to heaven, as the smoke of the incense, or sacrifice on the Altar, Acts 14.21. Hence are trials called fiery trials, 1. Pet. 4.12.
Secondly, in respect of willingnes to suffer affliction of what kind soeuer, as resoluing, that through many afflictions, as through so many flames, wee must ascend vp to heauen, as the smoak of the incense, or sacrifice on the Altar, Acts 14.21. Hence are trials called fiery trials, 1. Pet. 4.12.
Thus of the kinds of sacrifices, which remain unto Christians:1 The laws about those sacrifices follow: For there be many things to to be observed by Christians in their sacrifices, if they would ever have them acceptable to God, which the shadows in the old law did evidently signify, as,
Thus of the kindes of sacrifices, which remaine vnto Christians:1 The lawes about those sacrifices follow: For there bee many things to to be obserued by Christians in their sacrifices, if they would euer haue them acceptable to God, which the shadowes in the old law did euidently signify, as,
- 1Special laws to be observed in offering up our sacrifices.Speciall lawes to be obserued in offering vp our sacrifices.