A17385:647
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.
Sol. The stranger shall not meddle with their joy.
Ob. But might some scorner say, If any have found such joy in following the word and godliness, it hath been such, as have had nothing else to rejoice in.q
Ob. But might some scorner say, If any have found such joy in following the word and godlinesse, it hath beene such, as have had nothing else to rejoyce in.q
Sol. That is false: The Psalmist shows by prophesying, that even Kings that have abounded in outward things, yet coming to taste the excellency of the comforts of godliness, and to feel the power of Gods word, should rsing for joy of heart, and greatly acknowledge the exceeding glory of God and godliness.
Sol. That is false: The Psalmist shewes by prophesying, that even Kings that have abounded in outward things, yet comming to taste the excellency of the comforts of godlinesse, and to feele the power of Gods word, should rsing for joy of heart, and greatly acknowledge the exceeding glory of God and godlinesse.