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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
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.
Use 1. This may be for comfort to the faithful in their afflictions.
Vse 1. This may be for comfort to the faithfull in their afflictions.
2. For terror to the unbelievers in their persecutions and carnal security.
2. For terrour to the unbeleevers in their persecutions and carnall security.
Doct. 10. They that suffer for the name of Christ, do properly suffer according to the will of God.
This is gathered from verse 19. compared with ver. 14. 16.
Reason 1. Because their sins oftentimes are not the causes of these afflictions, but the will of God to make trial of them.