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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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2. To admonish us, not to expect any singular thing from wicked men, while they remain such, above that which we read of other wicked men before them in ancient time.
2. To admonish us, not to expect any singular thing from wicked men, while they remaine such, above that which we read of other wicked men before them in ancient time.
3. To exhort us therefrom, to labour to be like the ancient godly men, that are commended in Scripture.
3. To exhort us therefroe, to labour to be like the ancient godly men, that are commended in Scripture.
Doct. 2. This is common to all the wicked, to forsake the right way, and go astray in that which is not good.
This is gathered from these words, Which having forsaken the right way are gone astray: