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A17411 Sermons vpon the first chapter of the first epistle generall of Peter Wherein method, sense, doctrine and vse is with great varietie of matter profitably handled. By Nicholas Byfeild preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex. The rest of the epistle may be published in due time, if God will. Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. 1617 (1617) STC 4234; ESTC S120373 55,966 106

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workes of the Deuill 2. Secondly it may comfort vs in all our suites to God For as by other Scriptures we know that Christ is our aduocate and hath taken vpon him to present our praiers to God so by this doctrine we may gather the successe We are sure to speede well when we haue the Kings sonne to put vp our petitions and the rather because Christ doth desire to shew his greatnesse with his Father by obtaining our requests at his hands For thereby the Father is glorified in his sonne and God loues vs so much the better because we loue Christ and beleeue that he came from his father and shew it by vsing him as our Mediator and indeede what neede we any other to the King then the Kings ●onne And thirdly it may comfort vs in respect of the hope of preferment by his seruice wee cannot serue a more honourable Lord. Many times if we serue earthly Princes they may neglect vs. For wee seldome see all the Followers of the greatest● Princes come to preferment but if Princes on earth were neuer so honourable that they did purpose to exalt euery one of their seruants yet vnder that hope men may consume all their meanes and in the end dye beggers because the Prince may dye before they get their preferment but it is not so with Christians in their seruice of Christ. For as for greatnesse he is the king of all Kings and himselfe Lord of all Lords ●o for will hee neuer neglected any that serued in truth and sincerity and besides he cannot die For he hath life in himselfe and therefore blessed are they that serue him and trust in his goodnesse For he euer liucth to make request for them till hee haue gotten them to himselfe that where he is there they may be also Thus of the manner of propounding The places or arguments of Consolation follow The first is taken from their regeneration which is amplified Verse 1. P●TER an Apostle of I●sus Christ to the strangers sca●tr●d throughout Pon●us G●latia Capadocia Asia and Bith●nia V●rse 2. Elect acc●rding to the foreknowledge of God the 〈◊〉 through 〈…〉 vnto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Iesus Christ● Grace vnto you and peace be multiplied Verse 3. Blessed be the God and F●ther of our Lord Iesus Chr●st which according to his aboundan● mercy hath begotten vs againe vnto a liuety ●ope by the re●urre●ction of Iesus Christ from the dead 〈◊〉 4 To an inhe●itance incorruptible and vnde●iled and that 〈◊〉 not away reserued in heauen for you Verse 5 Who are kept by the power of God through fal●h vnto saluation ready to be reuealed in the last time Verse 6. Wherein yee greatly reioyce though now for a season if neede be you are in heauinesse through manifold tentations V●rse 7. That the tryall of your faith being much more precious then of gold that 〈◊〉 though it be tryed by the fire might be found vnto praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Iesus Christ. Verse ● Whom hau●ng not seene yee loue in whom thogh now 〈◊〉 see him not yet beleeuing yee reioyce with ioy vnspeakable and full of glory Verse 9 Receiuing the end of your faith euen the saluation of your soules Verse 10. Of which saluation the Prophets haue inquired and searched diligently who prophesied of the grace that should come vnto you Verse 11. Searching what or what manner of time the spirit of Chri●● which was in them did signifie when it test●fied before hand the suff●●ings of Christ and the glory that should follovv Verse 12. Vnto whom it was reuealed that not vnto themselues but vnto vs they did the things which are now reported vnto you by them which haue preached the gospell vnto you with the Holy Ghost sent downe from heauen which things the Angels desire to looke into Verse 13. Wherefore girde vp the loynes of your minde be sober and hope to the end for the g●ace that is to be brought vnto you at the reuelation of Iesus Christ. Verse 14. As obedient children not fashioning your selues according to the former lusts in your ignorance Verse 15. But as he which hath called you is holy so be yee holy ●n all manner of conuersation Verse 16. Because it is written Be yee holy for I am holy Verse 17. And if yee call on the Father who without respect of persons iudgeth according vnto euery mans worke passe the time of your soiourning here in feare Verse 18. Forasmuch as yee know that yee vvere not redeemed vvith corruptible things as siluer and gold from your vaine conuersatio● receiued by tradition from your fathers Verse 19. But vvith the precious blood of Christ as of a lamb vvithout blemish and vvithout spot Verse 20. Who verily was fore ordanid before the ●ound 〈◊〉 ●f the world but was 〈…〉 these 〈◊〉 for you V●rs 21. Who by bin doe beleiue in God that raised hivs vp frō the d●ad and gaue him glory that your faith and hobe might bein God Vers● 22. Seeing you h●ue purified your soules in obeying the t●uth throu●h the 〈◊〉 vnto 〈◊〉 loue of the brethsen see that y●e loue one another with a pure heart feru●nntly Verse 23. Being borne againe not of corruptible seed but of incorruptible by the word of God which liueth and abideth for euer Verse 24. For all flesh is as grasse and all the glory of man as the flower of grasse the grasse withereth and the flower thereof falleth away Verse 25. But the word of the Lord endureth for euer and this is the word which by the Gospell is preached vnto you The scope of the Epistle The parts of the Epistle The parts of the salutation Who Peter was a Matth. 4. 15. b Mark 3 16. c 1 Cor. 10. 3. d Ioh. 1. 42. e Gal. 2. f Matth. 4. Ioh 1. g Mark 3. h Ioh. 21. i 〈…〉 Seuen sorts of men transgress about their Callings k 1 Cor 7. l 2 Thess 3. 〈…〉 〈…〉 m 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈◊〉 Man is a stranger in fiue respects n Eph. 2. 12. 4. 17. o Psal 69. ● p 1 Pet 4. 12. Doctrin Vses 14 Things Wherein wee should be like strangers 1 Cor. 5. 6 7. The good that comes by the dispersion of the godly q 〈…〉 r 〈…〉 s 〈…〉 〈…〉 t 〈◊〉 4. 37. u 〈◊〉 1. 4 5. * 〈◊〉 15. 19. x 〈◊〉 670. From what they are elected● How they may be knowne y 〈◊〉 7. 7. z 〈…〉 a 〈…〉 b 〈…〉 8 〈…〉 Vses c 〈…〉 Distinctions about prae science 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 How God knowes things Vses How the fore-knowledge of God may cōfort vs in diuers distresses Doct. Vses Comforts to the godly as God is their Father Obiect S●lut Obiect S●lut Obiect Solut. Obiect Solut. Obiect Solut. Vse 2. How we may liue like Gods children Vse 3. 〈…〉 2 〈…〉 3 Ex n●n sancto negatiu●s What need our spirits haue to be sanctified Wherein the sanctification of the spirit 〈◊〉 lieth Of 〈◊〉 the spirit man from what and how Ans. 8 Things to clense the spirit of man Of the adorning of the spi● 8. Three things which adorne the minde in sanctification The light of the minde hath 5 things in it Humblenes of minde hath 6 things in it Puritie of imaginations The heart adomed with 8 graces 11 Things wherein a sanctified heart reioyceth The Conscience adorned with 9. things Vses Of obedience in ●enerall Of the causes of our obedience 〈…〉 Motiue to obed●nence Of obedience in words Our estate in Christ better then our estate in Adam here in this life The bene●●●s flowing from the blood of Christ. Vses An explication of the whole Ceremonie of the sprinkling of the blood of the red Heifer N●mb 19. 〈…〉 Of the sprinkling at the Passouer Exod 24. Of the sprinkling at the ratification of the Couenant Of the sprinkling Leuit. 16. Vse The forme of the Salutation Vses What we must doe that grace and peace may be multiplied in vs. The order of the body of the Epistle 1 Obseruation from the coherence a Psalm 129. 8. b Psal. 6● 1. Man bless●th God 3. wa●●s c Psal. 116. 12. d 1 Cor 10. 16. Reasons of blessing God e Psal. 50. 23. Vse f Psal. 67. 3. g Psal. 145 10. 11. 12. How God is the God of Christ. 〈…〉 How God is the ●●ther of Ch●●● How Christ is without Father or Mother A threefold generation Per se de se extra se. Non de se sed per se 〈◊〉 Three things wherin Christs generation is not like ours Vses h Iohn 5. 1● 6. 41. 3. 19. i 1 Iob. 4. 15. In three things wee should learne of Christ to cary our selues towards God as towards our Father k Ioh 5. 17. 19. 6. 38. l Ioh 10. 36. m Math 4. 3. n Heb 2. 10. o Heb 5. 7. 8. p 〈◊〉 13. 1. q 〈◊〉 1. 4. 1 〈◊〉 3. 8 r Iob 14 12. 13. 14. ●6 23. 24. 26. 27.