A17385:316
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.
Unto obedience ]
Vnto obedienc• ]
The first end of our sanctification is, that our lives may be brought into obedience.
This obedience must be considered either in the 1. whole, or in the 2. parts. 1. In the whole it is profitable to observe three things:1 1. the original of true obedience: 2. The rules or properties of true obedience in the manner of it. 3. The motives that might stir us up to the care of obedience.
This obedience must be considered either in the 1. whole, or in the 2. parts. 1. In the whole it is profitable to observe three things:1 1. the originall of true obedience: 2. The rules or properties of true obedience in the maner of it. 3. The motives that might stirre us up to the care of obedience.
- 1Of obedience in general.Of obedience in generall.