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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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Doct. 4. The mediation of Christ, and reconciliation made for us in him, is the only means whereby the force of our election is derived unto us, and our sanctification and salvation is propagated.
Doct. 4. The mediation of Christ, and reconciliation made for us in him, is the only meanes whereby the force of our election is derived unto us, and our sanctification and salvation is propagated.
This is gathered from those words: by obedience and sprinkling.
Reason 1. Because God made Christ our Mediator, neither is there any other name under heaven whereby we may be saved.
2. Because God made him the Mediator of our redemption by virtue of his election: for those whom God elected, he gave unto Christ to be redeemed and saved, John 17. 6. John 6. 37.