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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. 5. This joy is unspeakable and full of glory.
Reason. Because both the thing it self wherein we rejoice, and the operation of the Spirit in raising our minds unto it, is more divine, then can possibly be conceived, much less expressed by us.
Reason. Because both the thing it selfe wherein we rejoyce, and the operation of the Spirit in raising our mindes unto it, is more divine, then can possibly be conceived, much lesse expressed by us.
Use. 1. This may serve to admonish us not to be too curious in the searching after and declaring of those things that are unutterable.
Vse. 1. This may serve to admonish us not to be too curious in the searching after and declaring of those things that are unutterable.
2. To exhort us to apply our souls to the sense and exercise of this grace, because they have a divine and glorious nature.