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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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This is gathered from v. 14. Now by peace is meant that condition which is pleasing unto God and approved of him; whereupon not the anger, but the goodness and grace ⟨p. 248⟩of the Lord is showed in communicating all happiness.
This is gathered from v. 14. Now by peace is meant that condition which is pleasing unto God and approved of him; whereupon not the anger, but the goodnesse and grace ⟨p. 248⟩of the Lord is shewed in communicating all happinesse.
Reason 1. Because the Lord is looked for, as the supreme Judge, whose anger is to be flied from and avoided, and his approbation and good liking greatly to be sought for.
Reason 1. Because the Lord is looked for, as the supreme Judge, whose anger is to be flyed from and avoided, and his approbation and good liking greatly to be sought for.
2. Because unless peace be then had, afterwards it cannot be had for ever.
2. Because unlesse peace be then had, afterwards it cannot be had for ever.