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An analytical exposition of both the epistles of the Apostle Peter illustratedAn analyticall exposition of both the epistles of the Apostle Peter illustrated
An analytical exposition of both the epistles of the Apostle Peter illustrated by doctrines out of every text and applied by their uses for a further progress in holiness / by ... William Ames ...An analyticall exposition of both the epistles of the Apostle Peter illustrated by doctrines out of every text and applyed by their uses for a further progresse in holinesse / by ... William Ames ...
London: printed by E.G. for John Rothwell, 1641London: printed by E.G. for Iohn Rothwell, 1641
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Doct. 7. God hath certain and appointed times to execute his judgements.
Doct. 7. God hath certaine and appointed times to execute his judgements.
This is gathered from verse 17 at the beginning.
Reason 1. Because the patience and long-suffering of God must have their time.
2. Because there is a time also required, that men may fill up the measure of their sins.
2. Because there is a time also required, that men may fill up the measure of their sinnes.
3. Because there are certain opportunities of time, wherein Gods judgements are executed with greater benefit, then they could be at other times.