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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. 4. The chief lust of the flesh, whereby men are wont to be seduced, is the love of carnal liberty.
Doct. 4. The chiefe lust of the flesh, whereby men are wont to be seduced, is the love of carnall liberty.
This is gathered from the beginning of verse 19. So Psalm 2. 3.
This is gathered from the beginning of verse 19. So Psalme 2. 3.
Reason 1. Because the flesh always seeketh its peace and quietness, which it cannot enjoy, but by giving it self over unto the lusts thereof; and hence it is that carnal men account the command of God and his Word, a yoke, and strong cords, and bands, &c.
Reason 1. Because the flesh alwayes seeketh its peace and quietnesse, which it cannot enjoy, but by giving it selfe over unto the lusts thereof; and hence it is that carnall men account the command of God and his Word, a yoke, and strong cords, and bands, &c.