A17385:296
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.
2. The heart is adorned with 8. graces.
1. Holy desires: such as the heart felt not before, such as these:1 after remission of sins, and righteousness by Christ, Mat. 5. after the means of Gods kingdom, and the power of it, Psal. 42. 1 Pet. 2.2. after the presence of God, even that of glory, and the coming of Christ, 2 Tim. 4.8.2 Cor. 5.8. after communion of Saints (the heart longing after them) and in a word, after all sorts of heavenly things.
1. Holy desires: such as the heart felt not before, such as these:1 after remission of sins, and righteousnesse by Christ, Mat. 5. after the meanes of Gods kingdome, and the power of it, Psal. 42. 1 Pet. 2.2. after the presence of God, even that of glory, and the comming of Christ, 2 Tim. 4.8.2 Cor. 5.8. after communion of Saints (the heart longing after them) and in a word, after all sorts of heavenly things.