A17385:183
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.
6. Nor lastly by Images, but by his essence, by a way more excellent above all Men or Angels, by a knowledge most true, certain, evident, and perfect.
6. Nor lastly by Images, but by his essence, by a way more excellent above all Men or Angels, by a knowledge most true, certaine, evident, and perfect.
In this fore-knowledge of God is as in a book recorded the persons, birth, qualities, and deaths of every man, Psal. 139.16. and the deeds of all men, according to which they must be judged.
In this fore-knowledge of God is as in a booke recorded the persons, birth, qualities, and deaths of every man, Psal. 139.16. and the deeds of all men, according to which they must be judged.
The special fore-knowledge of God looks upon the Elect only, and is joined with an infinite [Greek or Hebrew] and delight in them, Rom. 8.27. & 11.2. 2 Tim. 2.19. Exod. ••. ult. This is called the […] of life, and the writing of the house of Israel, Isaiah 4.4. Revel. 20.12.