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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, more and more to get out of this bondage, by yielding our selves wholly unto God and his righteousness, Rom. 6. 18, 19, 22.
2. To admonish us, more and more to get out of this bondage, by yeelding our selves wholly unto God and his righteousnesse, Rom. 6. 18, 19, 22.
Doct. 6. They that are brought into this bondage, after that they have made profession and confession of the truth, their condition is more deplorable, then the condition of other sinners.
This is gathered from, verse 20, 21.
Reason 1. Because their sin is greater then other mens. For where no law is, there is no sin; where the law or the knowledge of the law is less, there the sin is less: but where the knowledge of Gods law and his will is greater, there the sin is made greater and heavier.