A17385:1454
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.
1. The sound knowledge of Gods Word. For as it is Ignorance that first bred them, so is it knowledge that both drives them out, and keeps them out, Prov. 2.1, 3, 4. &c. Psal. 119.9. especially the promises, 2 Cor. 7.1. 2 Pet. 1.3.
2. Meditation of our short continuance in this world, 1 Pet. 2.12. 1 Joh. 2.17.
2. Meditation of our short continuance in this world, 1 Pet. 2.12. 1 Ioh. 2.17.
3. To walk before God, and to keep our selves in the way of the righteous, conversing with the wise and mortified, shunning the company of the wicked and dissolute.
3. To walke before God, and to keep our selves in the way of the righteous, conversing with the wise and mortified, shunning the company of the wicked and dissolute.