A17385:1358
A commentary upon the three first chapters of the first Epistle general of St.…A commentary upon the three first chapters of the first Epistle generall of St.…
A commentary upon the three first chapters of the first Epistle general of St. Peter Wherein are most judiciously and profitably handled such points of doctrine as naturally flow from the text. Together with a very useful application thereof: and many good rules for a godly life. By Nicholas Byfield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex. To which is now newly added an alphabetical table, not formerly published.A commentary upon the three first chapters of the first Epistle generall of St. Peter VVherin are most judiciously and profitably handled such points of doctrine as naturally flow from the text. Together with a very usefull application thereof: and many good rules for a godly life. By Nicholas Byfield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex. To which is now newly added an alphabeticall table, not formerly published.
London: printed by Miles Flesher and Robert Young, 1637
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
5. Because our perfect happiness consists only in that grace of God: we shall never be perfectly well till we get into heaven.
5. Because our perfect happinesse consists onely in that grace of God: wee shall never be perfectly well till we get into heaven.
6. Because our trust will be tried and opposed by tentations and afflictions: it is good to get on our helmet, for we shall be sure to fight, and the combat will be sore: a little hope will not serve turn, 1 Thes. 5.8.
6. Because our trust will be tryed and opposed by tentations and afflictions: it is good to get on our helmet, for wee shall be sure to fight, and the combat will be sore: a little hope will not serve turne, 1 Thes. 5.8.
7. Because else we dishonour the promise and oath of God, Heb. 6.18.