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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. 6. We must give heed unto the Scriptures, until a greater light be communicated unto us, then we can have out of the Scriptures, that is, until the last end of this life.
Doct. 6. We must give heed unto the Scriptures, untill a greater light be communicated unto us, then we can have out of the Scriptures, that is, untill the last end of this life.
This is gathered from these words, until the day down. Although they were very strongly confirmed, verse 12. Yet they must still give heed unto the Scriptures. Daniel himself, though a Prophet, gave heed unto the Prophesies of Jeremiah, Daniel, 9. 2. Peter himself gave heed unto the Epistles of Paul, c. 3. v. 15. Paul himself had great care of the Parchments, that is, of the volumes and books of Scripture, 2 Tim▪ 4. 13.
This is gathered from these words, untill the day downe. Although they were very strongly confirmed, verse 12. Yet they must still give heed unto the Scriptures. Daniel himselfe, though a Prophet, gave heed unto the Prophesies of Ieremy, Daniel, 9. 2. Peter himselfe gave heed unto the Epistles of Paul, c. 3. v. 15. Paul himselfe had great care of the Parchments, that is, of the volumes and books of Scripture, 2 Tim▪ 4. 13.
Use 1. This may serve to refute the Anabaptists, who say that the Scriptures are only profitable for novices and young beginners, and not for the stronger.