A17412:182
Sermons upon the ten first verses of the third chapter of the first Epistle…
Sermons upon the ten first verses of the third chapter of the first Epistle of S. Peter Being the last that were preached by the late faithful and painful minister of Gods word, Nicolas Byfield. Wherein method, sense, doctrine, and use, is, with great variety of matter, profitably handled; and sundry heads of divinity largely discussed. Published since the authors death by William Gouge.Sermons upon the ten first verses of the third chapter of the first Epistle of S. Peter Being the last that were preached by the late faithfull and painfull minister of Gods word, Nicolas Byfield. Wherein method, sense, doctrine, and vse, is, with great varietie of matter, profitably handled; and sundry heads of divinitie largely discussed. Published since the authors death by William Gouge.
London: printed by H. Lownes for George Latham, 1626
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 Apostle in that place answers, that Gods foundation remains sure, and hath this seal, he knoweth who are his; which evidently importeth, that God did never know them to be his, what shows soever they made amongst men: and therefore, their fall need not discourage such as are sure, by the former marks, that they are Gods.
Sol. The Apostle in that place answers, that Gods foundation remaines sure, and hath this seale, he knoweth who are his; which evedently importeth, that God did never know them to bee his, what shewes soever they made amongst men: and therefore, their fall need not discourage such as are sure, by the former markes, that they are Gods.
Object. But we see that the godly themselves do fall, as David and Peter did.
Object. But wee see that the godly themselves doe fall, as David and Peter did.
Sol. First, they did recover again, and so were not lost.
Sol. First, they did recover againe, and so were not lost.