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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 signified in all those places of Scripture, where the end of the word is made to be the edification of the faithful: for to edify is to promote the structure of the edifice, to a greater perfection, after that the foundation is already laid. This is expressed also Eph. 4. 16.
This is signified in all those places of Scripture, where the end of the word is made to be the edifica•ion of the faithfull: for to edifie is to promote the structureof the edifice, to a greater perfection, after that the foundation is already laid. This is expressed also Eph. 4. 16.
Reas. 1. Because we are imperfect, like as infants that are newly borne: now we are perfected▪ when the word of God dwells richly in us, Coloss. 3. 16. 2. Because the word it self in its own nature always tends and leads to perfection: for it is the perfect will of God, Rom. 12. 2.
Reas. 1. Because we are imperfect, like as infants that are newly borne: now we are perfected▪ when the word of God dwells richly in us, Col•ss. 3. 16. 2. Because the word it selfe in its owne nature alwayes tends and leads to perfection: for it is the perfect will of God, Rom. 12. 2.