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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 the 3. verse▪ that the Lord is gracious: Where by God we are to understand Christ, as it appears by the following words: by graciousness we are to understand ⟨p. 40⟩that grace which is revealed in the Gospel, as it evidently appears by the connection of this verse, with that which went before. So Tit. 3. 4.
This is gathered from the 3. verse▪ that the Lord is gracious: Where by God we are to understand Christ, as it appeares by the following words: by gratiousnesse we are to understand ⟨p. 40⟩that grace which is revealed in the Gospell, as it evidently appeares by the connexion of this verse, with that which went before. So Tit. 3. 4.
Reas. 1. Because this glorious grace of God, which brings salvation unto men by Christ, is the subject matter and argument of the Gospel.
Reas. 1. Because this glorious grace of God, whch brings salvation unto men by Christ, is the subject matter and argument of the Gospell.
2. Because God bestows this grace upon us, being altogether unworthy of it, enemies to him, and seeking no such thing of him: for after such a manner is this grace bestowed upon us, as that from the beginning to the end, the whole business depends upon the mere goodness of God.