A17384:791
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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There are other things wonderful pleasing to God: as,
There are other things wonderfull pleasing to God: as,
First, when a man doth whatsoever he doth, in the Name of Christ: this is the Altar that sanctifieth the gift, and the sacrifices are here acceptable through Jesus Christ, Heb. 13.15. Col. 3.17.
First, when a man doth whatsoeuer he doth, in the Name of Christ: this is the Altar that sanctifieth the gift, and the sacrifices are heer acceptable through Iesus Christ, Heb. 13.15. Col. 3.17.
Secondly, when our works are soundly powdered, with salt, that is, when we soundly confess our own unworthiness, and give all glory to God in Jesus Christ.
Secondly, when our works are soundly powdered, with salt, that is, when we soundly confess our owne vnworthinesse, and giue all glory to God in Iesus Christ.