A17384:955
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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The wicked may hence gather an argument of of singular terror. For, this Text imports, that such as live in their sins without repentance, and have not a lively faith in Jesus Christ, shall certainly be confounded: and this will more particularly touch such sorts of men as are distinctly designed out to shame and confusion.
The wicked may hence gather an argument of of singular terror. For, this Text imports, that such as liue in their sinnes without repentance, and haue not a liuely faith in Iesus Christ, shall certainly be confounded: and this will more particularly touch such sorts of men as are distinctly designed out to shame and confusion.
Quest. Now, if any ask who are they shall be ashamed and confounded?
Ans. I answer out of several Scriptures, They shall be ashamed and confounded,
Ans. I answer out of seuerall Scriptures, They shall be ashamed and confounded,
1First, that worship graven Images, and trust upon them,