A17385:244
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.
Through sanctification of the spirit unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ.]
Through sanctification of the spirit unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Iesus Christ.]
There is difference of senses about the understanding and dependency of these words amongst Interpreters.
There is difference of senses about the understanding and dependancy of these words amongst Interpreters.
Some take sanctification in a large sense for mans righteousness in general, and obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Christ, as the two parts or kinds of it: by obedience understanding mans righteousness, or holiness in himself, and by sprinkling of Christ• blood, that righteousness of Christ, that righteousness (I say) made ours by imputation, both which are applied or wrought by the spirit of God.
Some take sanctification in a large sense for mans righteousnesse in generall, and obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Christ, as the two parts or kindes of it: by obedience understanding mans righteousnesse, or holinesse in himselfe, and by sprinkling of Christ• blood, that righteousnesse of Christ, that righteousnesse (I say) made ours by imputation, both which are applyed or wrought by the spirit of God.