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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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in_o eight_o thing_n 403_o of_o faith_n and_o hope_v diverse_a thing_n 405._o etc._n etc._n ten_o thing_n that_o assault_n faith_n 407_o a_o large_a expplication_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n about_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o ●eper_n as_o it_o concern_v the_o sanctification_n of_o a_o sinner_n 413._o etc._n etc._n ●ight_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v to_o get_v a_o clean_a heart_n 440_o eight_o thing_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o hypocrite_n 444_o how_o man_n may_v know_v their_o obedience_n be_v right_a 445_o in_o eight_o thing_n the_o spirit_n work_v our_o obedience_n 446_o nine_o sign_n of_o ●nfained_a love_n 452_o of_o purity_n of_o heart_n 454_o etc._n etc._n seven_o sign_n of_o fervent_a love_n and_o nine_o cause_n of_o the_o want_n of_o it_o 457_o of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o immortulitie_n 460._o etc._n etc._n eight_o thing_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o other_o thing_n about_o the_o word_n 476_o of_o man_n mortality_n of_o the_o body_n at_o large_a 483._o etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la a_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n general_a of_o peter_n chap._n i._o verse_n 1_o 2._o 1._o peter_n a_o apostle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o stranger_n that_o dwell_v here_o and_o there_o throughout_o pontus_n galatia_n cappadocia_n asia_n and_o bythinia_n 2._o elect_a according_o to_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n the_o father_n unto_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o obedience_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n grace_n and_o peace_n be_v multiply_v unto_o you_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o epistle_n be_v to_o confirm_v the_o christian_n epistle_n to_o who_o he_o write_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o assure_v they_o that_o it_o be_v the_o true_a grace_n of_o god_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o to_o persuade_v they_o to_o all_o possible_a care_n of_o sincerity_n of_o life_n become_v the_o gospel_n and_o to_o constancy_n in_o trial_n the_o epistle_n stand_v of_o three_o part_n epistle_n 1._o the_o salutation_n chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o 2._o the_o body_n of_o the_o epipistle_n ch_n 1._o v._n 3._o to_o ch_n 5._o v._n 12._o 3._o the_o epilogue_n or_o conclusion_n ch_n 5._o v._n 12._o to_o the_o end_n these_o two_o verse_n then_o contain_v the_o salutation_n salutation_n where_o observe_v 1._o the_o person_n salute_v 2._o the_o person_n salute_v 3._o and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o salutation_n itself_o 1._o the_o person_n salute_v be_v describe_v 1._o by_o his_o name_n peter_n 2._o by_o his_o office_n a_o apostle_n 3._o by_o the_o author_n of_o his_o call_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o the_o person_n salute_v be_v describe_v both_o by_o their_o outward_a estate_n and_o by_o their_o spiritual_a estate_n for_o their_o outward_a estate_n note_v both_o what_o it_o be_v and_o where_o it_o be_v they_o be_v stranger_n
8_o grace_n 1._o holy_a desire_n grace_n such_o as_o the_o heart_n feel_v not_o before_o such_o as_o these_o after_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n by_o christ_n matth._n 5_o after_o the_o mean_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o psal._n 42._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2_o after_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n even_o that_o of_o glory_n and_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n 2_o tim_n 4._o 8._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 8_o after_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o heart_n long_v after_o they_o and_o in_o a_o word_n after_o all_o sort_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n 2._o divine_a love_n and_o that_o of_o god_n ps_n 18._o 1._o of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o of_o the_o word_n ps._n 119._o 103._o of_o god_n house_n ps._n 26._o 8._o &_o 84._o 5._o of_o the_o godly_a psal._n 16._o 3._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 14._o 3._o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rome_n 14._o 17._o in_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o 1._o in_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n for_o sin_n rejoice_v gal_n 6._o 14._o rom._n 5._o 11._o &_o 15._o 13._o 2._o in_o his_o election_n luk._n 10._o 20._o 3._o in_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o church_n consolation_n isaiah_n 66._o 10._o 4._o in_o the_o word_n both_o read_v and_o hear_v ps._n 119._o 77._o jer._n 11._o 16._o joh._n 3._o 29._o and_o so_o in_o the_o sacrament_n 5._o in_o the_o sabbath_n isaiah_n 58._o 13._o 6._o in_o well-doing_n prou_z 21._o 15._o 7._o in_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n matth_n 5._o 10_o 8._o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n know_v the_o soul_n in_o adursiti●_n especial_o ps._n 31._o 7._o rom._n 5._o 4._o 9_o in_o the_o people_n of_o god_n ps._n 137._o 6._o 10._o in_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n the_o lord_n hoth_v give_v as_o the_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n deut._n 26._o 11._o 11._o in_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o god_n rome_n 15._o 17._o in_o these_o a_o christian_a have_v his_o season_n and_o though_o he_o may_v sow_v in_o tear_n yet_o he_o reap_v in_o ●oy_n 4._o a_o holy_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o that_o of_o his_o mercy_n ps_n 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that_o though_o god_n trouble_v he_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n yet_o he_o will_v hope_v job_n 15._o 19_o by_o this_o sign_n god_n know_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o will_v own_v they_o neh_n 1._o 7._o and_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n be_v never_o off_o they_o because_o they_o trust_v in_o his_o mercy_n ps_n 33._o 18._o 6._o a_o holy_a hatred_n by_o which_o he_o can_v abide_v sin_n ●s_n 97._o 10_o the_o garment_n spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n jud_n 23_o any_o false_a way_n psalm_n 119._o 128_o wicked_a company_n ps._n 26._o 5_o the_o work_n of_o such_o as_o fall_v away_o psal._n 101._o 3_o they_o that_o hate_n god_n and_o goodness_n psalm_n 139._o 21._o 7._o peace_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v make_v to_o rest_n from_o passion_n and_o perturbation_n and_o enjoy_v tranquillity_n in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o god_n favour_n rome_n 14._o 17._o 8._o bowel_n of_o mercy_n col_fw-fr 3._o 12._o i_o omit_v hope_n patience_n meekness_n and_o the_o rest_n either_o because_o they_o some_o 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doctrine_n concern_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v serve_v first_o for_o humiliation_n use_v we_o may_v all_o say_v if_o god_n look_v upon_o our_o spirit_n 〈…〉_z pass_v we_o psal_n 40_o and_o therefore_o we_o have_v need_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o secret_a sin_n even_o those_o sin_n of_o our_o spirit_n 2._o for_o admonition_n to_o all_o man_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o they_o neglect_v not_o this_o great_a work_n of_o inward_a sanctification_n especial_o if_o god_n have_v touch_v the_o heart_n with_o any_o inward_a feel_n of_o thy_o estate_n and_o remorse_n of_o sin_n look_v to_o thyself_o thy_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a and_o sin_n be_v a_o witch_n watch_v against_o security_n or_o relapse_n into_o security_n be_v persuade_v it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o sin_n against_o the_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n the_o axe_n be_v now_o lay_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o therefore_o trifle_v not_o let_v not_o thy_o righteousness_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n dew_n thou_o be_v come_v near_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n quench_v not_o the_o sparkle_n of_o light_n and_o remorse_n and_o much_o more_o this_o may_v warn_v such_o as_o will_v not_o be_v touch_v with_o the_o care_n of_o sanctification_n take_v heed_n of_o a_o swinish_a and_o dogged_a heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o cast_v pearl_n before_o such_o swine_n still_o and_o three_o it_o may_v warn_v such_o as_o rest_v in_o give_v fair_a word_n if_o they_o praise_v the_o sermon_n and_o speak_v fair_a to_o god_n servant_n they_o think_v all_o be_v well_o the_o devil_n can_v spea●e_v christ_n fair_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o he_o mark_v 1._o 24_o and_o so_o do_v herod_n mark_n 6._o 20._o 3._o for_o instruction_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n that_o yet_o find_v not_o comfort_v in_o this_o work_n oh_o labour_n about_o it_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n even_o sanctify_v throughout_o follow_v after_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 3._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 23._o heb._n 12._o 14_o and_o if_o there_o be_v in_o man_n a_o hart_n to_o return_v there_o be_v many_o encouragement_n christ_n be_v give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n to_o be_v sanctification_n and_o in_o his_o intercession_n he_o remember_v to_o pray_v for_o this_o that_o god_n will_v sanctify_v we_o 1_o corinth_n 1._o 30._o joh_n 17._o 14._o 17._o 19_o and_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v able_a to_o sanctify_v we_o act_n 20._o 32_o and_o christ_n hereby_o prove_v his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a rome_n 1._o 4_o and_o god_n have_v promise_v his_o spirit_n to_o help_v we_o ezech._n 33._o 37._o 4._o for_o confirmation_n since_o this_o be_v so_o let_v he_o that_o be_v holy_a be_v holy_a still_o 5._o for_o much_o thankfulness_n in_o such_o as_o have_v attain_v in_o any_o measure_n to_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n grace_n herein_o 2_o thess_n 2._o 13._o thus_o much_o of_o the_o 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and_o fervent_a desire_n of_o piety_n the_o benefit_n be_v the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o people_n to_o god_n and_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o blood_n mention_v 16._o levit._n 16._o i_o note_v only_o four_o thing_n 1_o the_o benefit_n that_o come_v by_o it_o which_o be_v first_o entrance_n within_o the_o veil_n even_o the_o right_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 2_o the_o assure_a procurement_n and_o continue_a establishment_n of_o mercy_n from_o god_n note_v by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n 7._o time_n 2_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n note_v by_o the_o incense_n heat_v by_o the_o burn_a coal_n of_o his_o own_o ardent_a affection_n verse_n 12._o 13._o 3_o the_o perfection_n of_o christ_n mediation_n in_o that_o no_o man_n be_v join_v with_o he_o nor_o must_v any_o man_n be_v present_a vers._n 17._o 4_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o benefit_n to_o all_o the_o elect_n note_v by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n upon_o the_o four_o 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not_o 2_o for_o consolation_n be_v not_o fearful_a christ_n blood_n will_v protect_v thou_o as_o safe_o as_o ever_o do_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o doubtful_a of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o it_o for_o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n etc._n etc._n can_v purify_v in_o respect_n of_o legal_a cleansing_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n purge_v thy_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o make_v atonement_n for_o all_o thy_o sin_n cleanse_v thou_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n heb._n 9_o 13._o 14._o 15._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o be_v not_o discontent_n with_o thy_o condition_n thou_o have_v what_o be_v merit_v and_o purchase_v with_o blood_n how_o little_a soever_o it_o seem_v in_o thy_o eye_n but_o especial_o be_v not_o unthankful_a for_o such_o a_o singular_a way_n of_o mercy_n but_o with_o all_o gladness_n of_o heart_n rejoice_v above_o all_o thing_n in_o christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v for_o thou_o hitherto_o of_o the_o person_n salute_v the_o form_n of_o the_o salutation_n follow_v grace_n and_o peace_n be_v multiply_v to_o you_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n in_o their_o salutation_n to_o wish_v to_o their_o friend_n that_o which_o they_o account_v a_o chief_a happiness_n to_o they_o salutation_n so_o do_v the_o apostle_n here_o wish_v the_o multiply_a of_o grace_n and_o peace_n grace_n 〈◊〉_d peace_n grace_n must_v be_v co●●dered_v two_o way_n 1_o first_o as_o it_o be_v in_o god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v his_o free_a love_n and_o gracious_a disposition_n to_o show_v mercy_n in_o christ._n 2_o second_o as_o it_o be_v in_o man_n and_o so_o it_o note_v either_o the_o gift_n of_o their_o mind_n or_o their_o condition_n or_o estate_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o the_o faithful_a be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o not_o under_o the_o law_n peace_n be_v both_o inward_a and_o outward_a inward_a peace_n consist_v in_o 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other_o thing_n but_o he_o will_v never_o deny_v he_o grace_n and_o peace_n and_o therefore_o also_o christian_n shall_v joy_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n wherein_o they_o stand_v rome_n 5._o 3_o and_o be_v resolve_v in_o themselves_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o 2._o cor._n 12._o 9_o especial_o they_o shall_v praise_v and_o esteem_v and_o glorify_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v all_o god_n ask_v for_o as_o it_o be_v at_o our_o hand_n even_o to_o honour_v he_o by_o praise_v his_o grace_n and_o free_a love_n to_o we_o eph._n 1._o 6._o woe_n unto_o wicked_a man_n that_o neglect_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n what_o shall_v it_o profit_v they_o to_o gain_v the_o world_n which_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o and_o want_v grace_n and_o peace_n but_o especial_o why_o do_v they_o not_o let_v christian_n alone_o with_o their_o portion_n why_o do_v they_o trouble_v they_o in_o their_o peace_n and_o despite_n they_o for_o their_o grace_n can_v they_o not_o follow_v their_o pleasure_n lust_n profit_n honour_n etc._n etc._n and_o let_v christian_n live_v quiet_o by_o they_o who_o desire_v but_o liberty_n to_o enjoy_v grace_n with_o peace_n there_o be_v something_o also_o to_o be_v note_v from_o the_o order_n of_o place_v grace_n must_v be_v have_v before_o peace_n there_o can_v be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o be_v undoubted_o wicked_a that_o have_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v multiply_v grace_n and_o peace_n be_v multiply_v 1_o first_o when_o the_o number_n of_o gracious_a person_n be_v increase_v this_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v and_o pray_v for_o 2_o when_o the_o kind_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n be_v all_o have_v for_o there_o be_v the_o manifold_a grace_n of_o god_n 3_o three_o when_o the_o measure_n and_o degree_n be_v augment_v the_o husbandman_n will_v fain_o have_v his_o seed_n increase_v use_v and_o the_o tradesman_n his_o trade_n so_o will_v the_o ambitious_a man_n his_o honour_n &_o preferment_n etc._n etc._n even_o so_o shall_v the_o christian_a be_v ambitious_a and_o covetous_a in_o his_o desire_n that_o his_o grace_n and_o peace_n may_v increase_v quest._n what_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o grace_n and_o ●eace_n may_v be_v multiply_v ans._n 1_o be_v sure_a it_o be_v true_a grace_n us._n else_o it_o will_v never_o ●ncrease_v 2_o thou_o must_v increase_v in_o meekness_n and_o humility_n for_o god_n will_v give_v more_o grace_n to_o the_o humble_a ●am_n 4._o 8._o and_o the_o meek_a shall_v have_v abundance_n of_o peace_n psal._n 37._o 6._o 11._o 3_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v thy_o grace_n and_o peace_n ●ncrease_v thou_o must_v be_v constant_a much_o in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n as_o thou_o measure_v to_o god_n in_o ●he_n mean_n so_o will_v god_n measure_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o success_n thou_o must_v be_v much_o in_o hear_v for_o grace_n be_v in_o the_o lip_n of_o christ_n psalm_n 45._o 3._o and_o much_o peace_n shall_v be_v to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n law_n psal._n 119._o and_o ●hou_fw-mi must_v go_v often_o unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n who_o give_v grau_v and_o glory_n and_o will_v withhold_v no_o good_a thing_n psalm_n 84._o 12._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 11._o 12._o run_v by_o faith_n to_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n es_fw-ge 9_o 6._o and_o stir_v up_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o for_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n but_o of_o power_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 4_o thou_o must_v not_o perplex_v thy_o heart_n with_o care_n of_o this_o life_n but_o in_o all_o thing_n go_v to_o 〈◊〉_d prayer_n and_o cast_v all_o thy_o care_n upon_o he_o so_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d have_v peace_n that_o