A17385:290
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.
3. A thankful acknowledgement of the mercies of God infinitely above desert, by which a man holds himself not worthy of the least of Gods mercies,
3. A thankfull acknowledgement of the mercies of God infinitely above desert, by which a man holds himselfe not worthy of the least of Gods mercies,
4. A freedom in matters of opinion, from self-conceit, by which a man ⟨p. 17⟩attains to that, not to be wise in himself, or to rely upon his own reason, or judgement. Thus a man is not high minded.
4. A freedome in matters of opinion, from selfe-conceit, by which a man ⟨p. 17⟩attaines to that, not to be wise in himselfe, or to rely upon his owne reason, or judgement. Thus a man is not high minded.
5. An accounting of others of Gods servants better then our selves.