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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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Use 1. This may serve to admonish us, to be so much the more diligent to make our election and calling sure.
Vse 1. This may serve to admonish us, to be so much the more diligent to make our election and calling sure.
2. To exhort us, to give God thanks, that he hath made us partakers of that happiness, which he grants but to a few.
2. To exhort us, to give God thanks, that he hath made us partakers of that happinesse, which he grants but to a few.
Doct. 5. All the godly, that will be made partakers of Gods mercy, must be preachers of righteousness, as Noah was.
Doct. 5. All the godly, that will be made partakers of Gods mercy, must be preachers of righteousnesse, as Noah was.
Now righteousness is preached not only in words, but also in deeds. For so it is wont to be said, The thing it self speaketh, or the tongue only,