A17385:1514
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.
1Answ. It may be discerned by divers effects that follow upon it, some immediately, others appear some longer time after in the exercise of godliness.
1Answ. It may be discerned by divers effects that follow upon it, some immediately, others appeare some longer time after in the exercise of godlinesse.
- 1How a true ca•ling may be dis••••••.
The effects are,
1. An inward sight, and willing confession of our sin-guiltiness, joined with a detestation of all sin, and confusion in our selves for our ways that are not good: so Christ came to call sinners, not the righteous.
1. An inward sight, and willing confession of our sin-guiltinesse, joyned with a detestation of all sin, and confusion in our selves for our waies that are not good: so Christ came to call sinners, not the righteous.