A17384:941
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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Quest. So that by this which hath bin said, we may in part know, how to answer that objection which may be made: For some one may say, The Scripture in divers places seems to grant, that Gods servants have bin ashamed, & confounded.
Quest. So that by this which hath bin sayd, we may in part know, how to answer that obiection which may be made: For some one may say, The Scripture in diuers places seemes to graunt, that Gods seruants haue bin ashamed, & confounded.
Ans. Now for answer hereunto, divers things must be distinctly considered of.
Ans. Now for answer heereunto, diuers things must be distinctly considered of.
First,1 the godly shall not be ashamed, or shamed with everlasting shame, or they shall not be ashamed at the day of Judgement: though it were granted, they might be ashamed in this life, Isaiah 45.17. in that World, which is without end, they shall not be ashamed.
First,1 the godly shall not bee ashamed, or shamed with euerlasting shame, or they shall not be asham'd at the day of Iudgement: though it were graunted, they might bee ashamed in this life, Esay 45.17. in that World, which is without end, they shall not bee ashamed.
- 1How far the godly may be confounded.