A17412:723
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.
Secondly, another doctrine may be noted from the coherence, and that is, That in heaven there shall be no difference between husbands and wives, but they shall be all one in Christ, alike heirs of eternal life: Which is to be noted, the more to persuade them to submit themselves, and endure to be under the rule and authority of their husbands in this world, for that estate of inferiority shall not last ever, for in heaven God shall be all in all, they shall be ruled by God and the Lamb.. Thus from the Coherence.
Secondly, another doctrine may be noted from the coherence, and that is, That in heaven there shall bee no difference betweene husbands and wives, but they shall bee all one in Christ, alike heires of eternall life: Which is to be noted, the more to perswade them to submit themselves, and endure to be under the rule and authority of their husbands in this world, for that estate of inferiority shall not last ever, for in heaven God shall be all in all, they shall be ruled by God and the Lambe.. Thus from the Coherence.
The first thing to be observed about the dignity of Christians in general is, That they are heirs.
The first thing to be observed about the dignity of Christians in generall is, That they are heires.
Heirs] The doctrine is, That all true Christians are heirs.
Heires] The doctrine is, That all true Christians are heires.