A17412:986
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.
9 When men quarrel so earnestly about things of less moment, contrary to the custom of the Churches; as about praying, or prophesying bare or covered; or about eating the Sacrament full or fasting, 1. Cor. 11. or about such indifferent things as may be used or not used, with Christian liberty, Rom. 14. or about Genealogies, 1. Tim. 1.4. and such like. And that this reproof may enter the more deeply upon the hearts of some Christians, it will be profitable to consider of the ill causes of dissenting: which are these, and such like.
9 When men quarrell so earnestly about things of lesse moment, contrary to the custome of the Churches; as about praying, or prophecying bare or covered; or about eating the Sacrament full or fasting, 1. Cor. 11. or about such indifferent things as may be used or not used, with Christian liberty, Rom. 14. or about Genealogies, 1. Tim. 1.4. and such like. And that this reproofe may enter the more deepely upon the hearts of some Christians, it will be profitable to consider of the ill causes of dissenting: which are these, and such like.