A17385:731
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.
10. The tenth: we must labour for a persuasion, that tentations shall never separate us from God: 1unbelief gives them head, and sometimes ere the more they are mistrusted, the more they grow infectious; whereas faith quencheth them,2 though they were fiery darts.
10. The tenth: we must labour for a perswasion, that tentations shall never separate us from God: 1unbeliefe gives them head, and sometimes ere the more they are mistrusted, the more they grow infectious; whereas faith quencheth them,2 though they were fiery darts.
- 1R•m. •. ult.
- 2Eph. 6.16.
11. The eleventh: If we find the devil practicing upon the flesh, the way is not to revile the devil, but to beat the flesh: Mortification, and the crucifying of the flesh with the lusts of it, 1will expel the devil.
11. The eleventh: If we find the devill practicing upon the flesh, the way is not to revile the devill, but to beat the flesh: Mortification, and the crucifying of the flesh with the lusts of it,