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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Use 1. This may serve for consolation against those fears that arise sometimes in the souls of the godly, for that they have but a little measure of peace joy, and the like fruits of the Spirit, whereby men perceive the goodness of God towards them: for they must understand that the faithful do usually perceive but a little measure of this grace at the beginning.
Vse 1. This may serve for consolation against those feares that arise sometimes in the soules of the godly, for that they have but a little measure of peace joy, and the like fruits of the Spirit, whereby men perceive the goodnesse of God towards them: for they must understand that the faithfull do usually perceive but a little measure of this grace at the beginning.
2. For exhortation, so much the more to long for the state of perfection, and not to rest in these small beginnings.
Doct. 11. That taste of the grace of God which we either now have, or formerly had, should stir us up to desire and seek after the same more and more.
Doct. 11. That taste of the grace of God which we either now have, or formerly had, should stirre us up to desire and seeke after the same more and more.