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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. 1. Although all sinners may deservedly fear the judgement of God, yet there are some that may more certainly expect the severity of that judgement.
Doct. 1. Although all sinners may deservedly feare the judgement of God, yet there are some that may more certainly expect the severity of that judgement.
This is gathered from these words; But chiefly them.
Reason. By reason of that proportion which is kept betwixt the sins and their punishments. Now they that may most certainly expect this severity of judgement, are such especially, as are very much given unto those sins, whereby we read in the Scriptures that men have brought upon themselves swift destruction.
Use. This may serve to admonish us, most of all to beware of those sins that do most hasten our damnation.
Vse. This may serve to admonish us, most of all to beware of those sins that do most hasten our damnation.