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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.
Doct. 3. Men should be exhorted in a special manner unto thes• duties, which belong unto their proper or particular functions or calling•.
Doct. 3. Men should be exhorted in a speciall manner unto thes• duties, which belong unto their proper or particular functions or calling•.
This is gathered from verse 2. where the shepherds are exhorted to feed the flock.
This is gathered from verse 2. where the shepherds are exhored to feed the flock.
Reason 1. Because every mans particular function is that condition wherein God▪ hath placed him to advance his glory.
2. Because a mans faithfulness is most of all made trial of in that condition.