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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.
Use. This may serve to admonish us, to beware of those delights which arise from sin.
Vse. This may serve to admonish us, to beware of those delights which arise from sin.
Doct. 5. They that please themselves most in their sins, do most defile and contaminate both themselves and others.
This is gathered from these words, spots and blemishes, as it is also Jude v. 12.
This is gathered from these words, spots and blemishes, as it is also Iude v. 12.
Reas. Because the more any sin appears in the Church, the greater dishonour doth it bring, not only to the sinner himself, but also to the whole Church, whereof he is a member.