A17385:1373
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.
2. We must try our selves, whether we have true grace or no, 1 Thes. 2.16.
2. Wee must try our selves, whether wee have true grace or no, 1 Thes. 2.16.
3. We must pray unto the God of hope to give us his Spirit of revelation, that we may know the hope of our calling, and accordingly may find all peace and joy in believing it, Eph. 1.18. Rom. 15.13.
3. We must pray unto the God of hope to give us his Spirit of revelation, that we may know the hope of our calling, and accordingly may find all peace and joy in beleeving it, Eph. 1.18. Rom. 15.13.
4. We should labour to be established in all well-doing, even in every good work and word, 2 Thes. 2. ult. denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, and living soberly, and righteously, and religiously in this present world, or else we can never attain this blessed hope,